Parade of mounted cadets from the Royal Military College (RMC). Taken at Capital Hill, Canberra ...

Accession Number P08137.004
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white - Print silver gelatin
Maker Unknown
Place made Australia: Australian Capital Territory, Canberra
Date made 12 March 1913
Conflict Army organisation period 1912-1918 (not WWI)
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

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Description

Parade of mounted cadets from the Royal Military College (RMC). Taken at Capital Hill, Canberra during the official ceremony in which a foundation stone was laid by the Governor General Lord Thomas Denman. During the ceremony the name of new national capital was proclaimed by his wife Lady Gertrude Denman.