The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
"Sgt Jock Hannon formerly RAAF quickly gathered a crowd as he played the bagpipes. The radio said he was the first musician in town." A crowd celebrates Victory in the Pacific (VP) Day in a city street. After the announcement of Japan's surrender there were scenes of rejoicing throughout Australia. VP Day, also referred to as VJ (Victory over Japan) Day, is celebrated on 15 August. This image is from the collection of 23650 Sergeant Clifford Vernon James Potter RAAF, who served as a photographer with 8 Service Flying Training School, Bundaberg, Queensland.
A crowd of civilians and servicemen celebrates Victory in the Pacific (VP) Day in a city street. After the announcement of Japan's surrender there were scenes of rejoicing throughout Australia. VP Day
A crowd of civilians and servicemen celebrates Victory in the Pacific (VP) Day in a city street. After the announcement of Japan's surrender there were scenes of rejoicing throughout Australia. VP Day
A crowd of civilians and servicemen celebrates Victory in the Pacific (VP) Day in a city street. Others are perched on the roofs above the shops. After the announcement of Japan's surrender there were
"Skipping in George St." A crowd of civilians and servicemen celebrates Victory in the Pacific (VP) Day in a city street outside the Criterion Hotel. After the announcement of Japan's surrender there
Flags and streamers decorate Heindorff House in celebration of Victory in the Pacific (VP) Day. The Allied Intelligence Bureau was established in Heindorff House in June 1942. After the announcement o
An RAAF photographer takes a group portrait of servicemen. This image is from the collection of 23650 Sergeant Clifford Vernon James Potter RAAF, who served as a photographer with 8 Service Flying Tra
