1919 The British Empire And Allies Glorious Triumph Poster Print Material:Ilford Smooth Pearl 310gsm and horse drawn vehicles

and horse drawn vehicles

The preparation and engraving must have taken many months of work

The buildings on the left were the premises of some of Melbourne's most prestigious retailers

with architect Peter Kerr involved in both phases

Notes from the State Library of Victoria tell us that the image "Shows the Spencer Street tram (actually it is the Spring Street tram)

1919 The British Empire And Allies Glorious Triumph Poster Print Material:Ilford Smooth Pearl 310gsm and horse drawn vehiclesA commemorative poster from 1919, celebrating the Allies' "Glorious Triumph" over Germany and the Austro Hungarian Empire, and the official end of World War I. While the Armistice of November 1918 ended fighting, it took six months to conclude a peace treaty. This was the Treaty of Versailles, negotiated at the Paris Peace Conference from January to June 1919 All text HotPress The notes from the Museum of New Zealand website tell us that "This poster