Summary
Anzac Day Badge made in Australia and dated 25 April 1915.
Fund raising badges for charities were popular at this time, especially those that supported the war effort. Communities would often band together and contribute to fund raising activities and events.
Physical Description
A round badge with pin on back missing.
Obverse Description
The legend ANZAC / APL 25. / 1915 printed in red on a white background within a green wreath. Below in small letters, COPYRIGHT.
Reverse Description
pin missing
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Acquisition Information
Transfer from National Gallery of Victoria (NGV), 15 Mar 1976
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Overall Dimensions
23 mm (Outside Diameter)
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Shape
Round
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Keywords
Anzac Day, Commemorations, Wars & Conflicts, World War I, 1914-1918
