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Town of Claremont Museum > Records

SIR JAMES MITCHELL TAKING THE SALUTE AT AN ANZAC DAY PARADE IN 1940S

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1940

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B/W print. Sir James Mitchell, Governor of WA, in dark suit and holding a cane, is taking the salute by raising his black top hat as veterans, hats to their hearts, pass the official party standing on the path outside Trinity Congregational Church. The official party, flanked by boy scouts, includes officers from army, navy and airforce and on the right, designated by [WOM], William Mansbridge.

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