| Accession Number | PUBS002/001/002/001/001 |
|---|---|
| Collection number | Souvenirs 2 1/2/1/1 |
| Collection type | Published Collection |
| Record type | Item |
| Item count | 1 |
| Measurement | Overall: 32.1 x 19.9cm |
| Object type | Souvenir |
| Maker |
Unknown |
| Place made | Greece: Aegean Islands, Lemnos, Sarpion |
| Date made | 1915 |
| Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
| Copying Provisions | Copyright expired. Copying permitted subject to physical condition. Permission for reproduction not required. |
[Concert program] Item 1: Programme
Souvenirs 2, Concert and Theatre Programs Collection - First World War 1914-1918
- File 1: Performances on land by soldiers and concert parties
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Description
Souvenir program for a concert held to entertain troops during the First World War. This program is for a performance by the Aggies concert party at the Sarpi Camp, Lemnos on 26 October 1915. The concert was given to the Australian Brigade as an 'appreciation of their gallant conduct on the Gallipoli Peninsula'. The front cover features drawings of HMS Agamemnon attacking Turkish forts with the Australian and Naval flags displayed on the back. The concert featured songs and two instrumental performances.