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 Shire President Cr J Mahony opening the Avenue
Inscriptions & markings
Shire President Cr J Mahony, opens Heroes Avenue. ANZAC Day 1921
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 Heroes Avenue
