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Photographer: George Rose, Melbourne.

Two almost identical sepia stereographic views mounted on thick card. The images depict uniformed cadets marching in formation across an oval. These images were taken in Sydney at a Children's Fete in May 1901. The celebrations were in honour of the visit to Australia of the Duke and Duchess of Cornwall & York for the opening of the first Federal Parliament on 9 May 1901.

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Uniformed cadets marching in formation across an oval. In the background are more contingents of marching cadets and a grandstand. A large crowd of spectators is visible in the background. These images were taken in Sydney at a Children's Fete in May 1901.

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