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Ref NoBOFF/1/3/6
TitlePhotographic print from the Knight's Move
DescriptionWomen dressed a 'rebellious' angels ladies and knights.
DateUndated [1993]
Physical DescriptionLarge framed photographic print in Reading Room, Farnham.
FormatPhotograph
LevelFile
RepositoryFarnham
Extent1
RelatedNameCodeDS/UK/18
LocationNot in box
AdminHistoryTessa Boffin's contribution The Knight's Move to Stolen Glances: Lesbians take photographs

Stolen Glances: Lesbians Take Photographs, edited by Tessa Boffin and Jean Fraser in 1991. This includes Tessa's contribution to Stolen Glances, the Knight's Move. The Knight's Move was a series of black and white photographs, where characters were placed in a tableaux. The characters are of lesbians, including the Knight: 'She used this work to investigate the paucity of lesbian role models, and the needs to appropriate historical fictions for our own ends' (Smyth, Cherry 1996: 'Dyke! Fag! Centurion! Whore! an appreciation of Tessa Boffin;' In Outlooks: Lesbian and Gay Sexualities and Visual Cultures,edited by Peter Horne and Reina Lewis

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CodePersonNameDates
DS/UK/18Boffin; Tessa (1960-1993); Photographer1960-1993
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