113346 Accession Number: 113346

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MELBOURNE, VIC. 1945-08-24. A SPECIAL PARADE OF SERVICE PERSONNEL WAS HELD TO CELEBRATE VICTORY IN THE PACIFIC. AFTER THE VICTORY MARCH THROUGH THE CITY A DISPLAY OF COLOURED SMOKE AND FIREWORKS WAS HELD ON THE BANKS OF THE YARRA RIVER. SHOWN, SHEETS OF FIRE AND SMOKE BEING THROWN ACROSS THE RIVER FROM FLAME THROWERS.

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Accession Number
113346
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
24 August 1945
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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