XS0112 Accession Number: XS0112

Description

The courtyard and parapet above the entrance to the Australian War Memorial viewed from the top of the dome stonework and looking south towards the plantings (centre) which later became Anzac Parade, to Parliament House (centre background) and Capital Hill.

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Accession Number
XS0112
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Print silver gelatin
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
1 August 1940
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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