[Posters announcing musical events, music, concerts in New Zealand. 1910-1919]

Date
1910 - 1919
By
Harry H Tombs Ltd; Tombs, Harry Hugo, 1874-1966
Reference
Eph-D-MUSIC-1910/1919
Description

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1915:

Wellington Orchestral Society. Town Hall Wednesday Sept 15th. Orchestral concert (to augment the funds for our wounded soldiers, sailors and dependents). Conductor Mr Bernard Page; solo pianist Mr Arthur Alexander; vocalist Mr Frank Charlton. Harry H Tombs Ltd, poster printers, 8 Farish St. - 550 [1915]

1917:

Town Hall Concert Chamber. Grand orchestral concert in aid of new Kindergarten building. Friday Dec 7 at 8 pm. Orchestra of 35 performers! Conductor Mr Harry Tombs. Vocalist Mr Sigurd Lestrup [1917]

1918:

Wellington Amateur Orchestral Society. Town Hall (Concert Chamber). Grand orchestral concert under vice-regal patronage in aid of Camp Entertainment Fund, Thursday, Sep 12, 1918. Orchestra of 35 performers! Conductor Mr Harry Tombs. Soloists Mrs Murphy & Mr Sigurd Lestrup. Seats may be reserved at the Bristol. [Printing no] 2233 [1918]

Quantity: 2 b&w art print(s). 1 colour art print(s).

Physical Description: Relief prints, 575 x 455 mm.

Provenance: Both posters from the Harry H Tombs Collection.

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2 b&w art print(s), 1 colour art print(s), Ephemera, Relief prints, Posters, Relief prints, 575 x 455 mm., Orientation: Vertical image
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Wellington Amateur Orchestral Society :Town Hall (Concert Chamber). Grand orchestral co...

Date: 1918

From: [Posters announcing musical events, music, concerts in New Zealand. 1910-1919]

Reference: Eph-D-MUSIC-1918-01

Description: Poster promoting an orchestral concert. An arrangement of text. The Camp Entertainment Fund was set up in 1916, for the public to donate money to provide motor-cars for performers at concerts for soldiers, the cost averaging between £30 and £40 per month. The performers at concerts included Y.M.C.A., Salvation Army, Catholic, and Church of England Associations, Victoria League, and New Zealand Natives (see Evening Post, 25 July 1916, Page 2). Quantity: 1 colour art print(s) on poster.. Physical Description: Letterpress, 585 x 460 mm.