A large collection of wreaths and bouquets of flowers on display in a church, for a Remembrance ...

Accession Number HOBJ0209
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white - Print silver gelatin
Maker Hobson, Phillip Oliver
Place made Japan
Date made 11 November 1949
Conflict British Commonwealth Occupation Force, 1946-1952 (Japan)
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

A large collection of wreaths and bouquets of flowers on display in a church, for a Remembrance Day commemorative service. A wreath placed by a representative of the Red Cross is at left front and the remainder of the flowers are predominantly chrysanthemums. Note the Australian flag and Union Jack behind the floral tributes.