| Accession Number | PUBS002/003/002/001/006 |
|---|---|
| Collection number | Souvenirs 2 3/2/1/6 |
| Collection type | Published Collection |
| Record type | Item |
| Item count | 1 |
| Measurement | Overall: 26.7 x 34.7cm |
| Object type | Souvenir |
| Maker |
Unknown |
| Place made | Egypt: Cairo |
| Date made | 1916 |
| Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
| Copying Provisions | Copyright expired. Copying permitted subject to physical condition. Permission for reproduction not required. |
Item 6: American Cosmograph
Souvenirs 2, Concert and Theatre Programs Collection - First World War 1914-1918
- File 1: Cinemas located in Cairo
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Description
Cinema program from the First World War. This program is for film screenings held at the American Cosmograph in Cairo from Saturday 22 to Friday 28 January 1916. The films showing were 'Pagodas of South India', 'The Magic Powder', 'A Long-Winded Job', 'All is not Gold...', 'Gaumont-Actualities', 'The 1914-1916 War', 'Irma, The Enchantress' and 'The Blood-Suckers'. The director of the cinema was J. Duployer. The cinema also supported a promotion by the Poulain Chocolat company where purchasers of this chocolate would receive discounted cinema tickets. This program is written in French, English, Arabic and Greek.