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Unique IDA-00524953SeriesSydney Star Observer stock photograph libraryAlternative titleMetro - Jamie and Vanessa Drag Show and Candlelight Vigil 1999DateBetween 13th December 1990 and 13th December 1999Date qualifiercircaFormatManila FolderDescriptionVanessa Wagner is a drag character of Tobin Saunders. Jamie and Vanessa parties and stage shows were performed across Sydney from 1993 to 1996. Vanessa hosted several Drag Race Meet at Bondi Beach for the Sydney Fringe Festival and Sydney Mardi Gras Parade telecasts. Drag queen Vanessa Wagner was awarded Sydney Mardi Gras Miss Fair Day 1993, ACON Queen of Hearts 1997, and DIVA Awards Hall of Fame recipient in 2012. See also: - ACT UP (SSO-0008) - Berenice Carrington (SSO-2071) - Black White and Pink (SSO-0134) - Collings Paul & Jane (SSO-0151) - Civic Hotel (SSO-1311) - Home (SSO-1330) - KKK (SSO-0566) - Sensible Buzzing Project (SSO-1040) - The Globe Newtown (SSO-1325) - Lizard Lounge (SSO-1361) - McRae-McMahon, Dorothy (SSO-0747) - Pauline Pantsdown (SSO-0865) - Performance Space (SSO-0887) - Pride Parties (SSO-0931) - Positive Fun & Esteem (SSO-0922)

This item is a digital record of the manila subject folder that photographs were stored in at the Sydney Star Observer office. It is intended to help with locating the various subjects within the collection and as an archival record to trace the history of organisational use.LanguageEnglish (eng)Digitised recordNo

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Drag queens at Jamie and Vanessa's drag show, Metro Theatre, George Street Sydney, 1996

Attendees at Jamie and Vanessa's drag show, Metro Theatre, George Street Sydney, 1996

Drag queens Vicky and Pencil at Jamie and Vanessa's drag show, Metro Theatre, George Street Sydney, 1996

Drag queens at Jamie and Vanessa's show, 1996

Vanessa Wagner and Jamie auctioning a portrait, 1997

Vanessa Wagner and Jamie during the Final Separation performance, Metro Theatre, George Street Sydney, 1997

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Folder - Wagner, Vanessa