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Roberta Cowell Standing in Crowd

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Description of the photo on the Getty Images site: "Transsexual Roberta Cowell, formerly Robert Cowell visits Paris with a friend. Roberta was once a Spitfire pilot, prisoner-of-war, racing motorist, husband and father of two, but has become a woman following hormone treatment and surgery. Original Publication: Picture Post - 7078 - Roberta Cowell's Own Story - 3: My Years of Crisis - pub. 1954"

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Identifier
cn69m4374
Collection
Transas City Photographs (1950-2000)
Institution
Transas City
Publisher
Picture Post
Date Issued
1954
Dates Covered
1950 to 1960
Genre
Clippings
Photographs
Subject(s)
Roberta Cowell
Places
Île-de-France > Paris
Topic(s)
MtFs
Transgender people
Transsexual people
Resource Type
Still Image
Analog Format
Black and White
Language
English
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http://www.gettyimages.com/detail/news-photo/transsexual-roberta-cowell-formerly-robert-cowell-visits-news-photo/3430379#27th-march-1954-transsexual-roberta-cowell-formerly-robert-cowell-picture-id3430379
http://transascity.org/book-review-an-autobiography-of-roberta-cowell/
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