Anzac War Memorial Hyde Park

Memorial

The main war memorial in Sydney and one of the city's finest Art Deco buildings.

Milestones
Constructed
19 Jul 1932
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1934
Opened
24 Nov 1934
Positions
Architect
Dellit, Charles Bruce
1930
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1932
Artist
Hoff, Rayner
1930
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1934

Anzac War Memorial Hyde Park

by Laila Ellmoos, 2008

 

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Built in Hyde Park in the 1930s, the Anzac War Memorial commemorates the ANZAC landing at Gallipoli in World War I. Though funds were gathered from 1916, construction was delayed by the building of the underground city railway through the park.
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