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Presentation of Colours at Adelaide Oval [PRG 280/1/15/21] • Photograph

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Summary

Officer receiving unit Colours from Lieutenant-Colonel Sir Henry Lionel Galway, KCMG, DSO, Governor of South Australia, 1914 to 1920, during a ceremony at Adelaide Oval on Saturday 5 April 1919.

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Physical description

photograph; 11 x 15 cm

Dates / Publication details

1919

Collection

Part of Searcy Collection

Subject

Flags -- South Australia
Soldiers -- South Australia

Catalogue record

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Historical information

This event, which took place at Adelaide Oval in April 1919 was widely reported in the local press: 'The Register', Monday 7 April 1919, page 4; 'The Journal, Saturday 5 April 1919, page 2; 'Daily Herald', Monday 7 April 1919, page 6; 'The Critic', Wednesday 9 April 1919, page 9; 'The Chronicle', Saturday 12 April 1919, page 28; 'The Critic', Wednesday 9 April 1919, pages 7 and 16; and 'The Advertiser', Monday 7 Aprul 1919, page 8.

Digitisation information

Date

07/09/2001

Format

image/tiff

Resolution

3,032 x 2,132 pixels (6.5 MP)

Size

6.47 MB

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