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26 November 2014

Berlin in the 1920s and early 1930s





Three trans women - said to be prostitutes - at the  Marienkasino.



Trans women at the Eldorado Nightclub


 Hansi Sturm, Miss Eldorado, 1926.


All images from:
Robert Beachy. Gay Berlin: Birthplace of a Modern Identity. Knopf, 2014.

Note Herman von Teschenberg's transvestity is not mentioned, Dörchen RichterCharlotte Charlaque are not mentioned at all.  Lili Elvenes (Elbe) is not named.

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