Significance
The object is historically and socially significant as it shows the opening of Heroes Avenue (Avenue of Honor) three years after the end of Word War I. The trees planted in the Avenue came from the Nobelius Nursery.
Physical description
Photograph mounted on card of the opening of Heroes Avenue, Emerald on ANZAC Day 1921. Showing Mrs Mahony cutting the ribbon.
Inscriptions & markings
Mrs Mahony, wife of Shire President, cutting the ribbon. ANZAC Day 1921 Heroes Ave
Subjects
References
- Commemoration of Anzac Day at Emerald / Official Opening of Heroes Avenue Article in The Mountaineer, 6 May 1921, recounting the official opening of the Avenue of Honor
