Jubilee Celebrations |
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Title : | Jubilee Celebrations |
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Creator : | Advertiser Newspapers Ltd., photographer | ||
Place Of Creation : | Adelaide | ||
Date of creation : | 1951 | ||
Format : | Photograph | ||
Contributor : | State Library of South Australia | ||
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Description : |
Teenagers in Polish national costume taking part in the Commonwealth Jubilee Celebrations as 'New Australians' in a parade down King William Street. The Commonwealth Government in cooperation with the various State governments initiated the Jubilee Celebrations in 1951 to celebrate 50 years since the Commonwealth of Australia was proclaimed on 1 January 1901. Celebrations in Adelaide included a cavalcade through the streets, with various floats representing different cultural and regional groups. |
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Coverage year : | 1951 |
Period : | 1946-1979 |
Place : | Adelaide |
Region : | Adelaide city |
Further reading : | South Australia. State Executive Committee of the Jubilee Celebrations in South Australia. Commonwealth of Australia jubilee celebrations : the State Executive Committee of the Jubilee Celebrations in South Australia presents a Jubilee Cavalcade in the City of Adelaide on Wednesday, 9th May, 1951. [Adelaide, 1951] |
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