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Anzac Day; third anniversary. Town Hall, Auckland, 25th April 1918. Programme, smoke concert. Brett Printing Co. Ltd, Auckland 22861 [1918]
- Date
- 1918
- By
- Brett Printing and Publishing Company Ltd
- Reference
- Eph-B-ANZAC-1918-01
- Description
Programme front cover includes the crest of the Returned Soldiers' Association, quotations from poems by Robert Burns and Laurence Housman, and an illustration of a soldier lying on his front in a field. The back cover remembers "New Zealand's heroic troops who took part in the Landing on Turkish soil at Gallipoli on the 25th of April 1915" and gives a quotation from a speech by the Dean of Westminster on the Anzacs.
The inside spread has the words "Maoriland's welcome to her soldier boys, and the programme of the smoke concert with performers including Maughan Barnett (city organist), J H Gunson (Auckland mayor), Ernest Drake (songs), Mr Adams (xylophone solos), an address by Rt Rev Bishop Cleary, J Wallace Atkinson (songs), toasts by W B Leyland and W A Beddoe.
The whole programme is covered inside and out with autographs in pencil.
Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s).
Physical Description: Letterpress and holographs on folded programme, 242 x 100 mm.
- Additional description
Alternative form available: Scanned from original
- Access restrictions
- Partly restricted - Please use surrogate in place of original
- Part of
- [Ephemera of quarto size relating to ANZAC events in New Zealand and overseas, as anniversaries of the landing at Anzac Cove] / [Ephemera of quarto size, relating to ANZAC events in New Zealand and overseas, in remembrance of New Zealand personnel serving in the First and Second World Wars and other theatres of war. 1916-1989]
- Format
- 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s), Ephemera, Letterpress works, Programmes, Letterpress and holographs on folded programme, 242 x 100 mm., Orientation: Vertical image
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Brett Printing and Publishing Company Ltd. Anzac Day; third anniversary. Town Hall, Auckland, 25th April 1918. Programme, smoke concert. Brett Printing Co. Ltd, Auckland 22861 [1918]. [Ephemera of quarto size relating to ANZAC events in New Zealand and overseas, as anniversaries of the landing at Anzac Cove]. Ref: Eph-B-ANZAC-1918-01. Alexander Turnbull Library, Wellington, New Zealand. /records/32298294More information can be found in our terms of use.