| Place | Oceania: Australia, Victoria, Melbourne |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | ARTV09180 |
| Collection type | Art |
| Measurement | Overall: 41.9 x 29.7 cm |
| Object type | Poster |
| Physical description | offset lithograph |
| Maker |
Unknown Department of Veteran's Affairs |
| Date made | 1995 |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: © Australian War Memorial
This item is licensed under CC BY-NC
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Commemorating Post-War Immigration: making a new life in Australia and Australian lives richer
Description
Poster commemorating Post-war immigration as part of 'Australia Remembers 1945-1995' anniversary. The work shows an image of migrants arriving in Melbourne in 1954 and 'making a new life in Australia and Australian lives richer'. Australia Remembers, 1945-1995 was a program of activities organised to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the end of World War II, culminating in key national ceremonies held in Brisbane on 15 August 1995 to mark the 50th anniversary of Victory in the Pacific.