Place | Oceania: Australia, Victoria, Melbourne, St Kilda Road, Shrine of Remembrance |
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Accession Number | 112867 |
Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white |
Physical description | Black & white |
Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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MELBOURNE, VIC. 16 AUGUST 1945. A MEMORIAL SERVICE WAS HELD AT THE SHRINE OF REMEMBRANCE ON THE ...
Description
MELBOURNE, VIC. 16 AUGUST 1945. A MEMORIAL SERVICE WAS HELD AT THE SHRINE OF REMEMBRANCE ON THE SECOND DAY OF THE VICTORY PACIFIC HOLIDAY ATTENDED BY APPROXIMATELY 100,000 PEOPLE. AFTER THE SERVICE A SALUTE OF 101 GUNS WAS FIRED IN THE DOMAIN. SHOWN, THE GUN TEAMS AT ACTION STATIONS.