A Place to Remember: a history of the Shrine of Remembrance

摘要

Few visitors to Melbourne's Domain fail to be impressed with the imposing edifice of the Shrine of Remembrance, reputed to be at one time the largest granite structure in the world. Officially opened in October 1934 in front of a crowd of over 300,000 onlookers, it was the largest of the state war memorials to be built in Australia and the last.