Item 2: Gala performance..in honor and in the presence of...General Sir William Birdwood, Bart.

Accession Number PUBS002/008/002/002/002
Collection number Souvenirs 2 8/2/2/2
Collection type Published Collection
Record type Item
Item count 1
Measurement Overall: 24.8 x 11.3cm
Object type Souvenir
Maker Unknown
Place made Australia: Victoria, Melbourne
Date made 1920
Conflict First World War, 1914-1918
Copying Provisions Copyright expired. Copying permitted subject to physical condition. Permission for reproduction not required.
Description

Souvenir program for a concert held after the First World War. This program is for a performance of the musical 'Oddments', on Monday 26 January 1920 at the Tivoli Theatre in Melbourne. The evening was organised by the British Empire League to honour General Sir William Birdwood who is described as 'the soul of Anzac'. The program features an overview of each scene with lists of characters, performers and the musical numbers.