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Holdsworthy - Concert and Theatre Programs Collection - First World War 1914-1918

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Title
Holdsworthy - Concert and Theatre Programs Collection - First World War 1914-1918
Subject
World War, 1914-1918--Sources
War stories
Prisoners of war--Australia
Internment camp theater
Concert programs
New South Wales--History
German language--Writing
Category
3. World War I
Keywords
Holsworthy
Current holder
Australian War Memorial
Period of reference
1915 – 1918
Link
https://www.awm.gov.au/collection/C1251043
Series number
Souvenirs 2 7/2/2
Item number
PUBS002/007/002/002
Access rights
Digitised
Rights
Copyright expired. Copying permitted subject to physical condition. Permission for reproduction not required.
Country of origin
Australia
Place
Holsworthy (Liverpool) Camp
Language
German
Description from source
10 items, Published Collection

This file contains play bills and programs made by German prisoners at Holdsworthy camp, Australia during the First World War. Some of the items are in colour but most are in black and white and one of the programs includes lyrics and sheet music. Also included in the file is a skit written by officers at the camp.
Physical format
Posters
Programs
Sketches