Place | Oceania: Australia |
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Accession Number | ARTV09186 |
Collection type | Art |
Measurement | Overall: 89 x 60.8 cm |
Object type | Poster |
Physical description | offset lithograph |
Maker |
Unknown Department of Veteran's Affairs |
Date made | 1995 |
Conflict |
Period 1990-1999 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: © Australian War Memorial This item is licensed under CC BY-NC |
Australia Remembers
Description
A Department of Veteran's Affairs Commemorative poster produced to mark 50th anniversary celebrations of the end of the Second World War. The poster features at its centre the 'Australia Remembers 1945 - 1995' logo on a green background with no other text. The logo has a black and white photograph of a returned soldier surrounded by his family is at centre. (AWM 112257)
'Australia Remembers, 1945-1995' was a program of activities organised by the Federal Government to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the end of the Second World War and culminated in key national ceremonies held in Brisbane on 15 August 1995 to mark the 50th anniversary of Victory in the Pacific.