Figure 3.25 c1939 view looking north towards Figure 3.26 1956 view looking north towards Mount Mount Ainslie showing King George V Memorial Ainslie showing Lake Burley Griffin under construction. with blank face fronting Old Parliament House. The newly constructed Administrative Building (now the The two circular flower gardens can be seen in John Gorton Building) is shown to the right of Old the square terraces either side of the memorial. Parliament House near the lake. (Source: National Capital The War Memorial is shown under construction Authority) at the foot of Mount Ainslie. (Source: National Library of Australia PIC/6132/10) Figure 3.27 The official opening of the King Figure 3.28 1962 view of the King George V Memorial in George V Memorial in 1953 showing the military its original location in front of Old Parliament House, it was and naval parade. (Source: Old Parliament a popular stop with tourists to Canberra. (Source: National House Research Collection, photographer: RC Archives of Australia: A1500, K9392) Strangman.) Figure 3.29 1966 aerial showing the King Figure 3.30 1970 image of the King George V Memorial in George V Memorial in its original location in front its new location on a much reduced base. This image of Old Parliament House. (Source: National indicates how its presence and scale have been Archives A463/32) diminished. (Source: National Archives of Australia: A1500, K25898) Figure 3.31 1992 image showing rear of tent Figure 3.32 c. 1972 image showing the King George V embassy fronting Old Parliament House and Memorial continues to be used as a meeting point for new location of the King George V Memorial. protests. (Source: Bruce McGuiness Collection: (Source: National Library of Australia, <http://www.kooriweb.org/foley/images/history/1970s/emb72> Photographer: Bob Miller) Photographer: Bruce McGuiness) Figure 3.33 Aboriginal Tent Embassy on 26 January 2002 on former site of the King George V Memorial. (Source: National Library of Australia, nla.pic-vn3506422. Photographer: Loui Seselja) Figure 3.34 1967 site plan showing proposed new location and new orientation for the King George V Memorial. (Source: Bunning & Madden Architects, Canberra and Sydney)
Figure 3.25 c1939 view looking north towards Mount Ainslie showing King George V Memorial with blank face fronting Old Parliament House. The two circular flower gardens can be seen in the square terraces either side of the memorial. The War Memorial is shown under construction at the foot of Mount Ainslie. (Source: National Library of Australia PIC/6132/10) Figure 3.26 1956 view looking north towards Mount Ainslie showing Lake Burley Griffin under construction. The newly constructed Administrative Building (now the John Gorton Building) is shown to the right of Old Parliament House near the lake. (Source: National Capital Authority) Figure 3.27 The official opening of the King George V Memorial in 1953 showing the military and naval parade. (Source: Old Parliament House Research Collection, photographer: RC Strangman.) Figure 3.28 1962 view of the King George V Memorial in its original location in front of Old Parliament House, it was a popular stop with tourists to Canberra. (Source: National Archives of Australia: A1500, K9392) Figure 3.29 1966 aerial showing the King George V Memorial in its original location in front of Old Parliament House. (Source: National Archives A463/32) Figure 3.30 1970 image of the King George V Memorial in its new location on a much reduced base. This image indicates how its presence and scale have been diminished. (Source: National Archives of Australia: A1500, K25898) Figure 3.31 1992 image showing rear of tent embassy fronting Old Parliament House and new location of the King George V Memorial. (Source: National Library of Australia, Photographer: Bob Miller) Figure 3.32 c. 1972 image showing the King George V Memorial continues to be used as a meeting point for protests. (Source: Bruce McGuiness Collection: <http://www.kooriweb.org/foley/images/history/1970s/emb72> Photographer: Bruce McGuiness) Figure 3.33 Aboriginal Tent Embassy on 26 January 2002 on former site of the King George V Memorial. (Source: National Library of Australia, nla.pic-vn3506422. Photographer: Loui Seselja) Figure 3.34 1967 site plan showing proposed new location and new orientation for the King George V Memorial. (Source: Bunning & Madden Architects, Canberra and Sydney)
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