H12909
Photograph H12909 Period 1920-1929Dookie, Victoria. The butter factory at the Agricultural College where a number of WW1 returned soldiers underwent training. (Donor Repatriation Commission, Melbourne)
H13881 Accession Number: H13881
Description
A Memorial Drinking Trough, 1914-1918, erected in St Kilda Road, Melbourne by the Purple Cross Service of Victoria and unveiled on 10 May 1926 by Lieutenant General Sir John Monash GCMG KCB VD. Lines of verse on the tablet read: “He gains no crosses as a soldier may/ No medals for the many tasks he runs/ He only in his puzzled, patient way/ Sticks to his guns.”
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Accession Number
H13881
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Photograph
Object Type
Print
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
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Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain
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