File:First World War - Unley Oval(GN02321).jpg
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| First World War - Unley Oval | ||||
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| Photographer |
State Government Photographer |
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| Title |
First World War - Unley Oval |
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| Description |
The Unley community was heavily involved in the war effort, with more than 1,200 Unley men enlisted and several women serving as war nurses. Three British Tanks were in Adelaide in September 1918 one of which was used as part of a grand parade to open the Bank of Thrift and remained there as a display, another was named by the Premier and was sent to the northern towns and the other tank was named by the Mayor and sent to the southern towns. On the 14th of september 1918 one of the tanks visited unley oval and was christend 'Grit' after the christening Grit demonstrated its capabilities and is reported to have demolished a stone structure. |
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| Date | 6 September 1918 | |||
| Medium | Glass Negatives | |||
| Collection | The History Trust of South Australia | |||
| Accession number |
GN02321 |
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| Source |
The History Trust of South Australian, South Australian Government Photo [1] Object record [2] |
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