| Accession Number | PUBS002/009/002/001/003 |
|---|---|
| Collection number | Souvenirs 2 9/2/1/3 |
| Collection type | Published Collection |
| Record type | Item |
| Item count | 1 |
| Measurement | Overall: 20.3 x 28.3cm |
| Object type | Souvenir |
| Maker |
Unknown |
| Place made | Egypt: Cairo |
| Date made | 1919 |
| Conflict |
Period 1910-1919 First World War, 1914-1918 |
| Copying Provisions | Copyright expired. Copying permitted subject to physical condition. Permission for reproduction not required. |
Item 3: Children's concert
Souvenirs 2, Concert and Theatre Programs Collection - First World War 1914-1918
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Description
Souvenir program for a concert held after the First World War when troops were returning to Australia. This program is for a concert held at the Anzac Hostel in Cairo, Egypt at 7pm on Saturday 31 May 1919. The concert was aimed at children and featured several acts of dancing and theatre. The performances included 'Dance of the seasons', 'The lady and the highwayman', 'Fly away land', 'Shifty shadows', 'The owl and the pussy cat' and 'Gypsy Dance'. The back of the program features a hand drawn map of Australia.