File:Declaration of the First World War, Victoria Square, Adelaide, South Australia(GN01360).jpg

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Declaration of the First World War, Victoria Square, Adelaide, South Australia
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State Government Photographer
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Declaration of the First World War, Victoria Square, Adelaide, South Australia
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Crowds outside the Government Offices (Torrens Building) in Victoria Square following the declaration of the First World War 5 August, 1914.

'After the declaration of war yesterday, a remarkable demonstration of loyalty on the part of thousands of Civil Servants and others, took place in Victoria square, where a message was read from the Governor, and the National Anthem, Song of Australia, and the Marseillaise were played by the Police Band amid scenes of wild enthusiasm.' The Advertiser, 6 August 1914, p.10
Date 5 August 1914
date QS:P571,+1914-08-05T00:00:00Z/11
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The History Trust of South Australia
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GN01360
Source The History Trust of South Australian, South Australian Government
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