Web preview · 256px highLemon-scented gum avenue centenary sign at the foot of a gum tree in Kings Park, Perth, Western Australia, circa 1966.
The sign reads 'This avenue of lemon-scented gum (Eucalyptus citriodora) commemorates the centenary of Western Australia 1929'. Kings Park, Perth, circa 1966.

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The sign reads 'This avenue of lemon-scented gum (Eucalyptus citriodora) commemorates the centenary of Western Australia 1929'. Kings Park, Perth, circa 1966 — Perth, Western Australia, 1966

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Perth, Western Australia, Australia
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Lemon-scented gum avenue centenary sign at the foot of a gum tree in Kings Park, Perth, Western Australia, circa 1966.

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Perth Western Australia-1966: Lemon-Scented Gum Avenue Centenary Sign at the Foot of a Tree

Perth Western Australia-1966: Lemon-Scented Gum Avenue Centenary Sign at the Foot of a Tree

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Source format: 8mm home movie.

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The sign's raised white capitals on a blue panel and the saturated 8mm colour suit the 1960s, though the sign itself only carries the commemorative date 1929.

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Handheld 8mm colour with fine grain, a strong blue and green palette, dense shadows and a slight side-to-side drift in the framing.

Historical context

Fraser Avenue was planted for the 1929 state centenary and replanted with lemon-scented gums in 1938, and this sign is how the park presented that history to visitors in the 1960s.

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No people, logos or private property appear; the sign wording is public commemorative text, and copyright in the film is a separate matter from any property or site considerations.

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