Cyril Ritchard album of a tour of "The Merry Widow" during World War II, 1935-1945 [picture]
- Bib ID:
- 3666470
- Format:
- Picture
- Online Version:
- National Library of Australia digitised item
- Description:
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- [1935-1945]
- 1 album (108 photographs, 2 programs, 1 postcard) ; 31 x 40.3 cm.
- Summary:
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This album contains personal photographs and photographs relating to the tour to Egypt of the Jack Hylton production of "The Merry Widow" for World War II servicemen. There are also two programs from this production, one for the Royal Opera House in Cairo, and one a generic program for touring.
- Notes:
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- Many of the photographs have been annotated by Cyril Ritchard.
- Also available online http://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-150680751
- Source of Acquisition:
- Purchased 2005.
- Subject:
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- Ritchard, Cyril, 1897-1977 -- Photographs
- Elliott, Madge, 1896-1955 -- Photographs
- Actors -- Australia -- Photographs
- Dancers -- Australia -- Photographs
- Actors -- Photographs
- Dancers -- Photographs
- Theater -- Pictorial works
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Egypt -- Theater and the war
- Soldiers -- Recreation -- Egypt
- Occupation:
- Related Records:
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This is part of the Cyril Ritchard collection of theatrical performance and personal photographs, 1880-1946.
There are 6 related collections.
This collection contains 71 records. - Copyright:
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Out of Copyright
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- Reason for copyright status:
- Created/Published Date is Before 1955
Copyright status was determined using the following information:
- Material type:
- Photograph
- Published status:
- Unpublished
- Creation date:
- 1945
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