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First Remembrance Day 1919

On 11th November 1919, the first anniversary of Armistice day, the Britsh nation, in response to an invitation by King George V, stood in silence for two minutes at 11 o'clock in remembrance of all who had given their lives in the First World War. Here is a photograph of King George V, laying a wreath at cenotaph a monument erected in honour of people whose remains are elsewhere, located in Whitehall, London

Picture No
10698424
Media ID
47566796
Size
4073px x 5906px (3.4MB)
Credit
Mary Evans Picture Library
Source
Photograph by L.N.A in The Story of Seventy Monentous Years', page 121
Date
11 November 1919

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