1 May 1895: Eight Hours Day Anniversary Parade Continues
Title
1 May 1895: Eight Hours Day Anniversary Parade Continues
Subject
Eight Hours Day Procession
Description
This image depicts the parade celebrating 139 years since the establishment of the eight hour working day. The parade travelled from Trades Hall through much of the city and this photograph was taken just outside of the Victorian Parliament building, as indicated by the iconic lamp posts visible in the upper right hand corner.
Creator
David Syme & Co (The Age)
Source
The State Library of Victoria
Publisher
David Syme & Co. (The Age)
Date
1 May 1985
Contributor
Bastian Simrajh
Original Format
Photograph
Files
Collection
Citation
David Syme & Co (The Age), “1 May 1895: Eight Hours Day Anniversary Parade Continues,” THE VICTORIAN TRADES HALL: AN ARCHIVAL HISTORY, accessed April 27, 2024, https://bpeddlesdenweds2.omeka.net/items/show/32.