Item 19: 'A Gipsy Romance'

Accession Number PUBS002/004/003/001/019
Collection number Souvenirs 2 4/3/1/19
Collection type Published Collection
Record type Item
Item count 1
Measurement Overall: 21.7 x 17.4cm
Object type Souvenir
Maker Unknown
Place made Iraq: Baghdad
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.
Description

Souvenir program for a concert held during the period after the First World War. This program is for a performance of the play 'A gipsy romance', by the Advaxeliers at the Advanced M.T. Depot Theatre in Baghdad during May 1919. The performance was supported by an orchestra under the conductor Sergeant E W Smith. The Officer-in-charge of the Concert Party was 2nd Lieutenant Vernon Marlow, R.A.S.C.