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Written below photo with white lettering (fading) - Unveiled April 25th 1924 by Wm. Murdoch Mayor

Penciled on back – Hall

Mr William Murdoch (mayor) on steps of Shannon War Memorial, Anzac Day 1924 1 B&W photo print, mounted

Small boy (unidentified) standing bare foot at right. Railway lines and Nathan Terrace in background. Anglican Church (left) on Bryce Street. Large building (right) could be the Druid’s Hall on Nathan Terrace.

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April 25, 1924

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