File:StateLibQld 1 115548 Large crowds of people in Albert Square, Brisbane, watch the men of the Seventh Division, 1944k.jpg
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DescriptionStateLibQld 1 115548 Large crowds of people in Albert Square, Brisbane, watch the men of the Seventh Division, 1944k.jpg |
English: Large crowds of people in Albert Square, Brisbane, watch the men of the Seventh Division, 1944k
'This utility truck appeared to be in imminent danger of collapsing as more than a score of people used it as a grandstand. It survived the ordeal with scars and abrasions.' Spectators in Albert Square watching the men of the Seventh Division, an elite A.I.F. unit which had seen action in Greece, Crete, the Western Desert and Syria. A quarter of a million people were estimated to have seen them march through Brisbane on Tuesday, 8 August 1944. This Model A Ford was owned by Mr. P. F. Schwartz of Redland Bay. On the vehicle are: Harry Shew in air force uniform, his daughter, Carol Schwartz, Mrs Lay and Pauline Schwarz.(Description supplied with photograph). |
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Source | Copied and digitised from an image appearing in The Courier-mail, 9 August 1944, p. 4. |
Author | Contributor(s): Courier-mail (Brisbane, Qld.) |
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- Parades in Australia
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- World War II home front in Brisbane
- August 1944 in Brisbane
- Historical images of King George Square
- Black and white photographs of Brisbane
- Black and white photographs in the 1940s
- Children in World War II