| Accession Number | PUBS002/007/002/001/014 |
|---|---|
| Collection number | Souvenirs 2 7/2/1/14 |
| Collection type | Published Collection |
| Record type | Item |
| Item count | 1 |
| Measurement | Overall: 13.8 x 10.2cm |
| Object type | Souvenir |
| Maker |
Unknown |
| Place made | Australia: New South Wales, Trial Bay |
| Date made | 1917 |
| 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. |
Item 14: Ein Toller Einfall
Souvenirs 2, Concert and Theatre Programs Collection - First World War 1914-1918
- File 1: Trial Bay Camp, Australia
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Description
Souvenir playbill produced for a play performed by internees during the First World War. This photographic copy of a playbill, written in German, is for a farce in four acts entitled 'Ein Toller Einfall [A mad idea]' and was written by Carl Laufs. The performance was held at Deutschen Theatre in Trial Bay Internment camp between 19 and 20 July 1917. The playbill is illustrated with an artist sleeping at a desk. Above him are cartoons of different people and animals.