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"Lesbians: Celebrating Love, Courage, and Freedom Through the Ages" Step back in time to 1908 with "Lesbians Kiss

Background imageLesbians Collection: Lesbians Kiss 1908

Lesbians Kiss 1908
Lesbian lovers steal a kiss

Background imageLesbians Collection: A sketch of a rather jolly scene from a lesbian bar or dan

A sketch of a rather jolly scene from a lesbian bar or dancing in Paris, 1920s Date: 1920s

Background imageLesbians Collection: Tango for Two C1912

Tango for Two C1912
Two stylishly dressed ladies dance the tango stylishly together

Background imageLesbians Collection: Saucy Postcard - Lady lovers bemoan (?) bad weather

Saucy Postcard - Lady lovers bemoan (?) bad weather
Saucy Seaside Postcard - Two lady lovers bemoan (?) the bad weather, which opens up new opportunities for fun... Date: 1946

Background imageLesbians Collection: The Sleepers (Le Sommeil). Artist: Courbet, Gustave (1819-1877)

The Sleepers (Le Sommeil). Artist: Courbet, Gustave (1819-1877)
The Sleepers (Le Sommeil). Found in the collection of Petit Palais, Musee des Beaux-Arts de la Ville de Paris

Background imageLesbians Collection: Dorothy Violet Wellesley, Duchess of Wellington

Dorothy Violet Wellesley, Duchess of Wellington (1889-1956), styled Lady Gerald Wellesley between 1914 and 1943, born Dorothy Violet Ashton, socialite, author, poet and literary editor

Background imageLesbians Collection: Radclyffe Hall and Una Vincenzo (b / w photo)

Radclyffe Hall and Una Vincenzo (b / w photo)
XJF115812 Radclyffe Hall and Una Vincenzo (b/w photo) by English Photographer

Background imageLesbians Collection: A group of three transvestites

A group of three transvestites
Three transvestite ladies in suits and smart hats stand arm-in-arm

Background imageLesbians Collection: Reclining woman in red trousers and standing female nude, 1912 (gouache

Reclining woman in red trousers and standing female nude, 1912 (gouache
CH398595 Reclining woman in red trousers and standing female nude, 1912 (gouache, w/c & pencil on paper) by Schiele

Background imageLesbians Collection: Two women in fancy dress with tankards

Two women in fancy dress with tankards
Two women in fancy dress costumes comprising of knickerbockers, shirts and waistcoats, raise a tankard of beer each - presumably they re meant to be some kind of 17th century roisterers? c.1928

Background imageLesbians Collection: Two Women Embracing, 1913. Creator: Schiele, Egon (1890-1918)

Two Women Embracing, 1913. Creator: Schiele, Egon (1890-1918)
Two Women Embracing, 1913. Found in the Collection of Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

Background imageLesbians Collection: Brides first look pre-wedding ceremony, Corona, California, United States of America

Brides first look pre-wedding ceremony, Corona, California, United States of America, North America

Background imageLesbians Collection: Two Young Women Kissing (Deux jeunes femmess embrassant), ca 1790-1794. Creator: Boilly

Two Young Women Kissing (Deux jeunes femmess embrassant), ca 1790-1794. Creator: Boilly
Two Young Women Kissing (Deux jeunes femmess embrassant), ca 1790-1794. Found in the Collection of The Ramsbury Manor Foundation

Background imageLesbians Collection: Black Coffee, 1895. Creator: Aubrey Beardsley

Black Coffee, 1895. Creator: Aubrey Beardsley
Black Coffee, 1895. A rare depiction of same-sex relationships; two women at a cafe table, one has her hand in the others lap

Background imageLesbians Collection: Jupiter and Callisto, 1537-40. Creator: Pierre Milan

Jupiter and Callisto, 1537-40. Creator: Pierre Milan
Jupiter and Callisto, 1537-40

Background imageLesbians Collection: Newlyweds first look post wedding ceremony, Corona, California, United States of America

Newlyweds first look post wedding ceremony, Corona, California, United States of America, North America

Background imageLesbians Collection: Fireflies. Creator: Kandler, Ludwig (1856-1927)

Fireflies. Creator: Kandler, Ludwig (1856-1927)
Fireflies. Private Collection

Background imageLesbians Collection: Les Baigneuses ou Petit Lesbos, 1910. Creator: Girieud, Pierre Paul (1876-1948)

Les Baigneuses ou Petit Lesbos, 1910. Creator: Girieud, Pierre Paul (1876-1948)
Les Baigneuses ou Petit Lesbos, 1910. Private Collection

Background imageLesbians Collection: The anglers, c.1744. Creator: Nicolaas Verkolje

The anglers, c.1744. Creator: Nicolaas Verkolje
The anglers, c.1744. Alternative title: Genre Scene with Elegant Young Couple in a Landscape

Background imageLesbians Collection: Two women in Italian costume, 1851. Creator: Moritz Calisch

Two women in Italian costume, 1851. Creator: Moritz Calisch
Two women in Italian costume, 1851

Background imageLesbians Collection: Miss Dorothy Arzner and Marion Morgan, portrait photograph, 1927. Creator: Arnold Genthe

Miss Dorothy Arzner and Marion Morgan, portrait photograph, 1927. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Miss Dorothy Arzner and Marion Morgan, portrait photograph, 1927. Address: Famous Players, Culver City, California. Film director Arzner with her partner, choreographer and screenwriter Marion Morgan

Background imageLesbians Collection: Tender confession, 1894. Creator: Carrière-Belleuse, Pierre (1851-1933)

Tender confession, 1894. Creator: Carrière-Belleuse, Pierre (1851-1933)
Tender confession, 1894. Found in the Collection of the Petit Palais, Musee des Beaux-Arts de la Ville de Paris

Background imageLesbians Collection: Two embracing female nudes, 1918 (conte crayon on paper)

Two embracing female nudes, 1918 (conte crayon on paper)
1121478 Two embracing female nudes, 1918 (conte crayon on paper) by Schiele

Background imageLesbians Collection: Two female nudes, reclining and kneeling (The Friends), 1912 (w / c & pencil on paper)

Two female nudes, reclining and kneeling (The Friends), 1912 (w / c & pencil on paper)
993640 Two female nudes, reclining and kneeling (The Friends), 1912 (w/c & pencil on paper) by Schiele, Egon (1890-1918); 35x46 cm; Private Collection; Photo © Christies Images

Background imageLesbians Collection: Two Friends, 1912 (gouache & pencil on paper)

Two Friends, 1912 (gouache & pencil on paper)
CH376797 Two Friends, 1912 (gouache & pencil on paper) by Schiele, Egon (1890-1918); 44.5x30.5 cm; Private Collection; Photo © Christies Images

Background imageLesbians Collection: Two Women Embracing, 1915 (pencil, w / c & gouache on paper)

Two Women Embracing, 1915 (pencil, w / c & gouache on paper)
BAL53602 Two Women Embracing, 1915 (pencil, w/c & gouache on paper) by Schiele, Egon (1890-1918); 48.5x32.7 cm; Museum of Fine Arts (Szepmuveszeti) Budapest, Hungary

Background imageLesbians Collection: Female nudes, illustration from Les Mythes by Paul Valery (1871-1945) published 1923 (pochoir print)

Female nudes, illustration from Les Mythes by Paul Valery (1871-1945) published 1923 (pochoir print)
STC227560 Female nudes, illustration from Les Mythes by Paul Valery (1871-1945) published 1923 (pochoir print) by Barbier, Georges (1882-1932); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection

Background imageLesbians Collection: Sleep, 1866 (oil on canvas)

Sleep, 1866 (oil on canvas)
XIR6813 Sleep, 1866 (oil on canvas) by Courbet, Gustave (1819-77); 135x200 cm; Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee du Petit-Palais, France; French, out of copyright

Background imageLesbians Collection: Female lovers in the country (b / w photo)

Female lovers in the country (b / w photo)
3093533 Female lovers in the country (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Female lovers in the country)

Background imageLesbians Collection: Joe Carstairs in her motor boat, 1925

Joe Carstairs in her motor boat, 1925
Canvas and power: Miss M B Carstairs in her racing motor-boat, part of the Women in Sport series in the Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News

Background imageLesbians Collection: Two Models Embracing, 1904 (cyanotype)

Two Models Embracing, 1904 (cyanotype)
LSH239496 Two Models Embracing, 1904 (cyanotype) by Sambourne, Edward Linley (1844-1910); 16.5x12 cm; Linley Sambourne House, London, UK; eLinley Sambourne House; English, out of copyright

Background imageLesbians Collection: Sapho a Lesbos (colour litho)

Sapho a Lesbos (colour litho)
2802035 Sapho a Lesbos (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sapho a Lesbos. Illustration for Le Livre D Amour (Boulanger, c 1890).); © Look and Learn

Background imageLesbians Collection: Two reclining nudes, c. 1913 (pen & ink and crayon on paper)

Two reclining nudes, c. 1913 (pen & ink and crayon on paper)
469723 Two reclining nudes, c.1913 (pen & ink and crayon on paper) by Klimt

Background imageLesbians Collection: Plas Newydd, near Llangollen, Seat of the Late Lady Eleanor Butler (c

Plas Newydd, near Llangollen, Seat of the Late Lady Eleanor Butler (c
STC126793 Plas Newydd, near Llangollen, Seat of the Late Lady Eleanor Butler (c.1745-1829) and Miss Sarah Ponsonby (d.1831)

Background imageLesbians Collection: Two Models embracing, 1904 (cyanotype)

Two Models embracing, 1904 (cyanotype)
LSH239495 Two Models embracing, 1904 (cyanotype) by Sambourne, Edward Linley (1844-1910); 16.5x12 cm; Linley Sambourne House, London, UK; eLinley Sambourne House; English, out of copyright

Background imageLesbians Collection: Two Girls Bathing (oil on panel)

Two Girls Bathing (oil on panel)
Ma283732 Two Girls Bathing (oil on panel) by Etty, William (1787-1849); 47x38.7 cm; Private Collection; Photo eThe Ms Gallery, London; English, out of copyright

Background imageLesbians Collection: The Kiss, 1900 (oil on canvas)

The Kiss, 1900 (oil on canvas)
MIB120361 The Kiss, 1900 (oil on canvas) by Granie, Joseph (1866-1915); 75x90 cm; Private Collection; eWhitford Fine Art, London, UK; French, out of copyright

Background imageLesbians Collection: Female lovers in the country (b / w photo)

Female lovers in the country (b / w photo)
3093536 Female lovers in the country (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Female lovers in the country)

Background imageLesbians Collection: Two queens sharing a drink, from Lovers embrace in an alcove, c

Two queens sharing a drink, from Lovers embrace in an alcove, c
874532 Two queens sharing a drink, from Lovers embrace in an alcove, c.1780 (opaque w/c & gold on paper) by Indian School, (18th century); 22 x18.5 cm; San Diego Museum of Art

Background imageLesbians Collection: Two friends (pastel)

Two friends (pastel)
PWI83679 Two friends (pastel) by Toulouse-Lautrec, Henri de (1864-1901); 45.5x67.5 cm; Private Collection; ePeter Willi; French, out of copyright

Background imageLesbians Collection: Two Women in a Bed disturbed by a Cat (oil on board)

Two Women in a Bed disturbed by a Cat (oil on board)
RAF227489 Two Women in a Bed disturbed by a Cat (oil on board) by Roehn, Jean Alphonse (1799-1864); 54.5x67.5 cm; Private Collection; Photo eRafael Valls Gallery, London, UK; French, out of copyright

Background imageLesbians Collection: The Nest (coloured engraving)

The Nest (coloured engraving)
5999562 The Nest (coloured engraving) by Scalbert, Jules (1851-1928) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Nest)

Background imageLesbians Collection: Le amiche (The friends), 1924. Creator: Oppi, Ubaldo (1889-1942)

Le amiche (The friends), 1924. Creator: Oppi, Ubaldo (1889-1942)
Le amiche (The friends), 1924. Private Collection

Background imageLesbians Collection: Scene with Misericordia and Veritas in a Circle at Center, 1580-1600

Scene with Misericordia and Veritas in a Circle at Center, 1580-1600

Background imageLesbians Collection: Brides first look pre-wedding ceremony, Corona, California, United States of America

Brides first look pre-wedding ceremony, Corona, California, United States of America, North America

Background imageLesbians Collection: Ein Liebesmysterium, 1913. Creator: Uhl, Joseph (1877-1945)

Ein Liebesmysterium, 1913. Creator: Uhl, Joseph (1877-1945)
Ein Liebesmysterium, 1913. Private Collection

Background imageLesbians Collection: Two Reclining Nudes, 1911. Creator: Schiele, Egon (1890-1918)

Two Reclining Nudes, 1911. Creator: Schiele, Egon (1890-1918)
Two Reclining Nudes, 1911. Found in the Collection of Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

Background imageLesbians Collection: Marchioness of Milford Haven and Gloria Vanderbilt

Marchioness of Milford Haven and Gloria Vanderbilt
Nada, Marchioness of Milford Haven with her good friend Gloria Morgan Vanderbilt at fashionable Eden Roc on the French Riviera. Date: 1932

Background imageLesbians Collection: Mascarades et Amusettes, 1933

Mascarades et Amusettes, 1933. Private Collection

Background imageLesbians Collection: Two friends, 1912. Artist: Schiele, Egon (1890-1918)

Two friends, 1912. Artist: Schiele, Egon (1890-1918)
Two friends, 1912. Private Collection

Background imageLesbians Collection: British Lesbian Wedding

British Lesbian Wedding - the blushing bride appears to be holding a bouquet of cabbage leaves. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageLesbians Collection: Twilight Lovers, 1960s, USA

Twilight Lovers, 1960s, USA

Background imageLesbians Collection: Mimes des courtisanes de Lucien. Illustration

Mimes des courtisanes de Lucien. Illustration, . Private Collection

Background imageLesbians Collection: Scene in a monastery

Scene in a monastery. Found in the Collection of Muzeum Narodowe, Gdansk

Background imageLesbians Collection: The Girlfriends, 1916-1917

The Girlfriends, 1916-1917. Found in the collection of Destroyed in Immendorf Castle in 1945

Background imageLesbians Collection: Two Girls Lying Entwined, 1915. Artist: Schiele, Egon (1890?1918)

Two Girls Lying Entwined, 1915. Artist: Schiele, Egon (1890?1918)
Two Girls Lying Entwined, 1915. Found in the collection of the Albertina, Vienna

Background imageLesbians Collection: Naked Girls Embracing, 1914. Artist: Schiele, Egon (1890?1918)

Naked Girls Embracing, 1914. Artist: Schiele, Egon (1890?1918)
Naked Girls Embracing, 1914. Found in the collection of the Leopold Museum, Vienna

Background imageLesbians Collection: The Houston Sisters

The Houston Sisters
British vaudeville entertainers, Renee and Billie Houston, better known as the Houston Sisters. Date: 1927

Background imageLesbians Collection: Bathers or Two Nude Women, c. 1858 (oil on canvas)

Bathers or Two Nude Women, c. 1858 (oil on canvas)
XIR243444 Bathers or Two Nude Women, c.1858 (oil on canvas) by Courbet, Gustave (1819-77) & Hanoteau, Hector (1823-90); 115x155 cm; Musee des Beaux-Arts, Nantes

Background imageLesbians Collection: The Nightmare Leaving Two Sleeping Women, 1810 (graphite & w / c on paper)

The Nightmare Leaving Two Sleeping Women, 1810 (graphite & w / c on paper)
XIR178999 The Nightmare Leaving Two Sleeping Women, 1810 (graphite & w/c on paper) by Fuseli, Henry (Fussli, Johann Heinrich) (1741-1825); Kunsthaus, Zurich

Background imageLesbians Collection: English Lesbian Wedding Party

English Lesbian Wedding Party Date: circa 1910s

Background imageLesbians Collection: Trouser Suit 1919

Trouser Suit 1919
Feminine trouser suit in grey & pink pinstripe with waisted jacket with frog fastening, trousers with turn-ups, a pleated waistband & narrowing at the ankles



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"Lesbians: Celebrating Love, Courage, and Freedom Through the Ages" Step back in time to 1908 with "Lesbians Kiss, " a groundbreaking moment captured on film that challenged societal norms. This sketch of a jolly scene from a lesbian bar or dan reminds us of the vibrant spaces where love thrived despite adversity. In 1912, "Tango for Two" showcased the passion shared by same-sex couples during an era when their love was often hidden. Dorothy Violet Wellesley, Duchess of Wellington, defied expectations and embraced her true self unapologetically. Even saucy postcards couldn't dampen the spirits of lady lovers who bemoaned bad weather but found solace in each other's arms. Radclyffe Hall and Una Vincenzo's powerful black-and-white photo symbolizes their unwavering bond amidst a world that tried to silence them. Artistic expression knew no bounds as seen in the reclining woman in red trousers and standing female nude gouache painting from 1912. Egon Schiele's "Two Women Embracing" (1913) beautifully captures intimacy between women without fear or shame. Diversity within LGBTQ+ communities shines through with a group of three transvestites proudly embracing their identities. Two women adorned in fancy dress with tankards remind us that joy knows no gender boundaries. Love transcends time as we witness a bride's first look before her wedding ceremony in Corona, California—a testament to how far society has come while acknowledging there is still progress to be made. Finally, let us not forget history's pioneers like Boilly whose masterpiece "Two Young Women Kissing" (ca 1790-1794) challenges our assumptions about same-sex relationships throughout centuries past. These glimpses into lesbian lives throughout history remind us that love conquers all obstacles—celebrating resilience, authenticity, and the enduring power of love.

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