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Australia Day [PRG 733/354] • Photograph

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Summary

Australia Day procession, King William Street, Adelaide. "The saluting base for the troops was at the Town Hall, where his Excellency the Governor (Sir Henry Galway) was waiting with the Military Commandant (Brigadier-General Forsyth). Also at the base were Lady Galway, Madame Melba, and Lady Susan Fitzclarence, his honor the chief Justice (Sir George Murray), the Premier (Hon. A.H. Peake), the Treasurer (Sir Richard Butler), the Commissioner of Public Works (Hon. J.G. Bice), the Commissioner of Crown Lands (Hon. G. Ritchie), the Attorney General (Hon. H.N. Barwell), the Mayor of Adelaide (Mr. I Isaacs) and Mrs. Isaacs, and prominent citizens and military officers. The vice-regal party was attended by Mr. Legh Winser (private secretary), and Captain d'Erlanger, A.D.C. A guard of honor for his Excellency was provided by 50 men of D Company, AIF., under Captain Lloyd." The Advertiser newspaper 28 July 1917 page 7.

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Physical description

1 photograph : glass, negative, black and white ; 12 x 16.3 cm

Dates / Publication details

27 July 1917

Photographer

Smith, W. S

Subject

Australia Day -- South Australia -- Adelaide

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Digitisation information

Date

09/02/2015

Format

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Resolution

13,122 x 9,813 pixels (128.8 MP)

Size

257.56 MB

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