Empire Day Salute

Title: Empire Day Salute
Caption: To the flag Empire Day 1925
Identifier: WFA_146
Description: School children stand in two long parallel rows, all holding their arms up high in a salute. In the foreground are two men, seen from behind. One of them has raised his pith helmet in salute.
Commentary: Empire Day was celebrated throughout the British empire on Queen Victoria's birthday, May 24th.
Date Created: 1925-05-24
Location: Chengdu, Sichuan
Geonames: https://www.geonames.org/1815286/chengdu.html
Original Format: Photographic Print
Relation: Empire Day Track and Field Games; Empire Day Audience
Source: Cory Willmott
Provenance: Passed down from K & E Willmott to Don Willmott, and then to Cory Willmott. Digitized in 2008 by Elizabeth Willmott.
Access Rights: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
Publisher: SIUE
Record Date: 2026-02-17
Contributor: Cory Willmott
Type: Still Image

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