Historical information

A Legacy ceremony at the Shrine of Remembrance in April 1990. One of the annual "Anzac Commemoration Ceremony for Students" events, usually held just prior to ANZAC Day. The ceremony provides a valuable opportunity for students to gain an appreciation of the Anzac spirit, the significance of the Shrine and the meaning of Anzac Day.
The photos shows a pair of students with wreaths walking past defence force personnel in formation on the forecourt of the Shrine.
The photo was used The Answer in May 1991 to promote the Anzac Commemoration Service with an article 'Not everything that counts can be counted'.

Significance

A record of a ceremony for school students at the Shrine.

Physical description

Black and white photo of two children with wreaths processing past soldiers in formation.

Inscriptions & markings

In blue pen on reverse: "Children's Commemoration Service at the Shrine 11.4.1990. From L/T J P Norton".