A Class Apart: The Private Pictures of Montague Glover
Author | : | |
Rating | : | 4.67 (722 Votes) |
Asin | : | 1852422505 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 144 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 0000-00-00 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
. He deals in pictorial ephemera relating to these subjects, and has built up a unique photo-archive of old picture postcards from the period. About the Author James Gardiner works as a researcher, author and film stylist specialising in popular entertainment and the gay life which was, and is, so often connected with it
Four Stars Real American great stories.. A Customer said a worthy addition to any gay man's collection. The price is a bit dear but worth it for those interested in pre war gay Britain. Gives insights into a very Edwardian gay couple and as a bonus lots of info about gay men in Britain and where and how they connected in the years before World War "a worthy addition to any gay man's collection" according to A Customer. The price is a bit dear but worth it for those interested in pre war gay Britain. Gives insights into a very Edwardian gay couple and as a bonus lots of info about gay men in Britain and where and how they connected in the years before World War 2. I thoroughly enjoyed and recommend it.. . I thoroughly enjoyed and recommend it.. Rough Trade A Customer This is a fascinating book on several levels. The pictures document a classic gay aethestic that survives today, and the text douments what was really behind it."Rough Trade" is a gay term that dates back to the 19th Century, and was a term coined by artistocratic gay males whose sexual
In particular, the photographs portray three subjects: the Armed Forces, working class men and Montague's lover.. The archives of Montague Glover (1898-1983), consisting of photographs and letters which document the rarely recorded lives of gay men in the UK from World War I to the 1950s
. James Gardiner works as a researcher, author and film stylist specialising in popular entertainment and the gay life which was, and is, so often connected with it. He deals in pictorial ephemera relating to these subjects, and has built up a unique photo-archive of old picture postcards from the period