The Kiaora-cooee: the official magazine of the Australian & New Zealand forces : in Egypt, Palestine, Salonica and Mesopotamia : special victory number
- Bib ID:
- 6572644
- Format:
- Book
- Description:
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- Cairo : The Sphinx Press, 1918
- © 1918
- 1 broadside : colour ; 45 x 30 cm
- Summary:
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A broadside advertising the November issue (1918) of the Kia-Ora Cooee as a "special victory number." The central image depicts a silhouette of a soldier on horseback galloping under a date palm. He has a feather in his cap, prominent spurs and a lance pointing downwards. Signed by the artist "Bob Dunsmuir / 18". The broadside lists the contents of this issue and subscription details. Black and red text on a light background.
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- Accompanying related material consists of: A typewritten letter from E.A. Hodda, the Secretary of the Kia-Ora Cooee Magazine to John A. Ferguson, 20th Sept. 1918
- A typewritten letter from E.A. Hodda, the Secretary of the Kia-Ora Cooee Magazine to John A. Ferguson, 31st Jan. 1919
- A typewritten letter from E.A. Hodda, the Secretary of the Kia-Ora Cooee Magazine to John A. Ferguson, 5th Aug. 1919
- A receipt no. 724, from E.A. Hodda, the Secretary of the Kia-Ora Cooee Magazine for John A. Ferguson's payment of 10 shillings, 31st Jan. 1919
- A black and white ink cartoon titled "Candid comments," probably intended as the a headpiece to a column in The Kia-ora coo-ee, on a card 10 x 20. 5 cm, with artist's initials "DB" (probably David Barker, the art editor)
- A pencil sketch on paper 10 x 11 cm with artist's signature "H. West" dated 1917
- A handwritten note in pencil on verso of a piece of newsprint titled "Kia Ora Cooee Magazine"
- A news clipping about Kia Ora Cooee sourced from "Pals," Melb., 25.9.1920"
- A photograph of Nabi Musa, handwritten on verso "55 En Nebi Musa (Tomb of Moses), Kira Ora Cooee"
- A postcard photograph showing an Australian soldier in uniform and four Egyptian men next to a donkey cart loaded with wrapped parcels containing issues of the magazine. Text on the verso signed E. A. Hodda, Cairo, December 20th 1918, reads: "Business Manager and Publishing staff of the 'Kia Ora Cooee' despatching December issue to British Army Post Office, Cairo, en route to Palestine and Syria. Here are 14,000 copies on this cart; weight 1 ton."
- Notes:
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- Caption title.
- "The Sphinx" Press Nr. 1686.
- Printed as an offset lithograph.
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- Also Titled:
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- Kia-ora-cooee
- Kia-ora coo-ee
- Kiaora cooee
- Kia ora-cooee
- Copyright:
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- Literary, dramatic or musical work
- Published status:
- Unpublished
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