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Photographic Print : The Proclamation of the Commonwealth of Australia at Sydney on January 1st, 1901, c1930
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The Proclamation of the Commonwealth of Australia at Sydney on January 1st, 1901, c1930
The Proclamation of the Commonwealth of Australia at Sydney on January 1st, 1901, c1930. View of crowds attending the official ceremony in Centennial Park, when the Governor-General, Lord Hopetoun, proclaimed of the Commonwealth of Australia. From " The Worlds Story, a Simple History for Boys and Girls", by Elizabeth O Neill. [T. C. & E. C. Jack, London & Edinburgh, c1930]
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Australia Australian Commonwealth Crowds Elizabeth Elizabeth Oneill Elizabeth Speakman Jack New South Wales Oneill Parade Proclamation Speakman Sydney Tc And Ec Tc And Ec Jack Umbrella Umbrellas British Empire Centennial Park
12"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Media Storehouse photographic print of The Proclamation of the Commonwealth of Australia at Sydney on January 1, 1901. Captured in the 1930s, this vintage image showcases a historic moment in Australian history, as crowds gather in Centennial Park for the official ceremony. Witness the excitement and joy on the faces of the onlookers as the Governor-General, Lord Hopetoun, reads the Proclamation, marking the beginning of a new nation. Bring this piece of Australian heritage into your home and add a touch of history to your decor.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 19cm (12" x 7.5")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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The Proclamation of the Commonwealth of Australia: A Historic Moment in Sydney, 1901". This print captures a significant moment in Australian history - the proclamation of the Commonwealth of Australia on January 1st, 1901. The image showcases an expansive view of Centennial Park, filled with a sea of enthusiastic crowds who gathered to witness this monumental event. In the center stands Lord Hopetoun, the Governor-General at that time, as he proudly proclaims the birth of a new nation. Surrounding him are military personnel adorned in their uniforms, adding a touch of grandeur to this historic occasion. The park is adorned with flags representing both Australia and its ties to the British Empire. The atmosphere is electric as people from all walks of life come together to celebrate their country's newfound independence. Umbrellas dotting the crowd hint at possible rain showers but fail to dampen spirits or enthusiasm for this momentous day. This remarkable photograph serves as a visual testament to unity and national pride. It transports us back in time, allowing us to feel connected with those who witnessed this defining chapter in Australian history firsthand. Preserved through time by Elizabeth O'Neill's book "The World's Story" this image continues to inspire awe and reverence for our shared heritage. It reminds us that moments like these shape nations and leave an indelible mark on collective memory.
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