Poster for Vaudeville troupe, Rice and ?
Poster for Vaudeville troupe, Rice and Barton's Big Gaiety Spectacular Extravaganza'. The poster's caption reads, Have a good time, but don't get gay. At this time gay referred to hetrosexual promiscuity. Brothels were often called gay houses. 1899
Picture No
10654569
Media ID
45200615
Size
1850px x 2550px
(2.7MB)
Credit
Mary Evans / Everett Collection
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Strictly editorial use only. Please contact Mary Evans if any other use required
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Brothels Caption Extravaganza Gaiety Often Promiscuity Referred Spectacular Troupe Vaudeville
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