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VICTORY DAY FLOATS

1946
Subcollections
Community events & celebrations
Overview

Black & white photo of numerous vehicles in Victory Day Parade. Truck at front on right has lady sitting on the back playing a piano.

Historical information

Victory Day was celebrated in Toodyay on June 10th of that year with a procession from the Newcastle Hotel to the Showgrounds. (Toodyay Herald, 14 June 1946, p.1)

Details

Details

Registration number
cwa-org-37-2001.1735
Item type
Photographs
Material
Photographic Paper
Width
85 mm
Height or length
145 mm
Inscriptions and markings

Writing on reverse of photo reads " Victory Day Floats Toodyay 1945" [event believed to have occurred in 1946]

Keywords
World War Two
Toodyay Showgrounds
Year
1946
Primary significance criteria
Historic significance
Geotag
-31.546841539071, 116.46023045686

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