Guide to the Indian Independence Day celebrations at the Indian Film Festival in Federation Square, Melbourne, Victoria, 17 August 2024, 2024

Summary

Collection number:

PIC/21427/1-20

Creator:

Kenton, Aishah (1998)

Language:

English and English

Preferred citation:

Items from this collection should be cited as [Title or description of item], Photographs of the Indian Independence Day celebrations at Federation Square, Melbourne, Victoria, 17 August 2024 / by Aishah Kenton, National Library of Australia, PIC/21427/[item number(s)].

Availability:

Not for loan

Background

Content Summary:

Collection of images documenting celebrations of Indian Independence Day at the Indian Film Festival at Federation Square in Melbourne, Victoria for the Indian diaspora in Australia collecting project. The photographs document celebratory activities including cultural activities such as the ceremonial flag hoisting event and dance performances. Indian Independence Day is a significant public event commemorating India's independence from the United Kingdom on 15 August 1947. The celebrations at Federation Square are organised by the Indian Film Festival of Melbourne.

Conditions Governing Use:

Conditions for copying and publishing of this collection may apply, please refer to the collections catalogue record for further information (http://nla.gov.au/nla.cat-vn10039102).

Preferred citation:

Items from this collection should be cited as [Title or description of item], Photographs of the Indian Independence Day celebrations at Federation Square, Melbourne, Victoria, 17 August 2024 / by Aishah Kenton, National Library of Australia, PIC/21427/[item number(s)].

Location of this collection:

National Library of Australia

Parkes Place

Canberra ACT 2600, Australia

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