| Place | Oceania: Australia, Australian Capital Territory, Canberra |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | XS0120 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white - Glass original whole-plate negative |
| Maker |
Strangman, Richard Charles |
| Place made | Australia: Australian Capital Territory, Canberra, Campbell |
| Date made | 1940-08-01 |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
Construction of the Australian War Memorial commenced in 1929 with a budget of £250,000. Shown ...
Description
Construction of the Australian War Memorial commenced in 1929 with a budget of £250,000. Shown here is a detail of the construction of the Dome in August 1940 with a government official standing central. The building was completed in 1941.