Anzac Day 1950 at AWM

Accession Number F10015
Collection type Film
Measurement 5 min
Object type To be confirmed
Physical description 35mm/b&w/silent
Place made Australia: Australian Capital Territory, Canberra
Date made 25 April 1950
Access Open
Conflict Period 1950-1959
Copyright Item copyright: © Australian War Memorial
Creative Commons License This item is licensed under CC BY-NC
Description

Arrival of the Governor General and meeting with the Prime Minister. Laying of wreaths by His Excellency the Governor General and Her Excellency Mrs W J McKell. Laying of wreaths by the Prime Minister of Australia The Rt. Hon. R G Menzies, KC, MP and the High Commissioner for New Zealand, His Excellency Mr J G Barclay. Shots of spectators including one of the Chinese Embassador Mrs Kan Nai Kuang. Various shots of the ceremony and march off of detachments. Various wreaths laid on the Stone of Remembrance.

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