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Crowd in front of the Geelong Town Hall at a ceremony celebrating the signing of the peace treaty to end World War One. The Town Hall is on the left; Balfour 's Motor Garage is also visible.
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Acquisition Information
Copied from Geelong City Council, 20 Jun 1988
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Place & Date Depicted
Geelong Town Hall, Geelong, Victoria, Australia, 19 Jul 1919
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Person Named
Mr Howard Hitchcock, Geelong, Victoria, Australia, Jul 1919
Mayor of Geelong -
Organisation Depicted
Balfours Motor Garage, Geelong, Victoria, Australia, Jul 1919
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Format
Negative, 35 mm, Black & White
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Inscriptions
Printed across bottom of photograph: PEACE CELEBRATIONS, JULY 19th 1919 / THE MAYOR OF GEELONG CR. HOWARD HITCH- COCK, J.P.
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Keywords
Celebrations, Ceremonies, Flags, Motor Cars, Motor Garages, Patriotism, Peace Day, Town Halls, Wars & Conflicts, Wool Stores, World War I, 1914-1918