Crowd at unveiling of Shannon War Memorial, Anzac Day 1924

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Written on back of one of the copies with blue ballpoint pen - Unveiling of War Memorial 1924

Penciled on back of other copy – 1b T4 13 Clayton

Crowd at unveiling of Shannon War Memorial, Anzac Day 1924 1 B&W photo print, copy (plus additional copy)

Used in book – “From Bush & Swamp”, page 207 with caption - The unveiling of the War Memorial on Anzac Day, 25 April 1924, the culmination of several years of planning, rejecting proposals and re-planning. A short service is conducted at the Cenotaph each year to commemorate the dead from all wars.

See also – Acc.#s2002.054.0002 mounted original.

Any use of this image must be accompanied by the credit “Horowhenua Historical Society Inc.”

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