Accession Number | PUBS002/001/001/004/020 |
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Collection number | Souvenirs 2 Collection (Concert and Theatre Programs, First World War, 1914-1919) 1/1/4/20 |
Collection type | Published Collection |
Record type | Item |
Item count | 1 |
Measurement | Overall: 12.6 x 18.9cm |
Object type | Souvenir |
Maker |
Unknown |
Place made | United Kingdom: England, Greater London, London |
Date made | c.1914-1920 |
Conflict |
Period 1920-1929 First World War, 1914-1918 |
Copying Provisions | Copyright restrictions apply. Only personal, non-commercial, research and study use permitted. Permission of copyright holder required for any commercial use and/or reproduction. |
[Concert program] Item 20: Programme Royal Alfred Aged Merchant Seamen's Institution
Souvenirs 2, Concert and Theatre Programs Collection - First World War 1914-1918
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Description
Souvenir program related to concerts held aboard troopships during the First World War and the period afterwards when troops were returning to Australia. This program is for a performance by the Themistocles Concert Party aboard SS Themistocles. The concert was held in aid of the Royal Alfred Aged Merchant Seamen's Institution. The program features a porthole on the front cover framing a photograph of a group of aged men. The back cover features information about the Royal Alfred Institution and is illustrated with a photograph of an old man holding a model ship.