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Dardanelles obelisk [B 73056] • Photograph

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Summary

Dardanelles obelisk in the Lundie Gardens, Adelaide. Unveiled by Sir Ronald Munro Ferguson, Governor-General of Australia, on Wattle Day, 7 September 1915. Cut from a block of granite, it was erected to commemorate the first landing of ANZAC forces on the Gallipoli Peninsula. It was relocated to Lundie Gardens in October 1940. It bears the inscription "Australasian soldiers Dardanelles April 25 1915".

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Physical description

Photograph (digital); 6735 x 3357 pixels

Dates / Publication details

2013

Photographer

Scott, Jenny

Collections

Part of Lundie Gardens Collection
Part of Adelaide Views Collection

Subject

War memorials -- South Australia -- Adelaide

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Digitisation information

Date

13/04/2013

Format

image/tiff

Resolution

6,735 x 3,357 pixels (22.6 MP)

Size

132.01 MB

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