Item 4: Das Stiftungsfest

Accession Number PUBS002/007/002/001/004
Collection number Souvenirs 2 7/2/1/4
Collection type Published Collection
Record type Item
Item count 1
Measurement Overall: 14 x 9.1cm
Object type Souvenir
Maker Unknown
Place made Australia: New South Wales, Trial Bay
Date made c.1916
Conflict First World War, 1914-1918
Copying Provisions Copyright expired. Copying permitted subject to physical condition. Permission for reproduction not required., Digital format and content protected by copyright.
Description

Souvenir playbill produced during the First World War. This photographic copy of a playbill, written in German, is for a farce in three acts entitled 'Das Stiftungsfest [The foundation celebration]' and was written by G von Moser. The performance was held at Deutsches Theatre in Trial Bay Internment camp between 16 and 18 September 1916. The playbill is illustrated with a group of men wearing top hats and great coats leaving a club and walking down a dimly lit street.

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