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Anzac poppy

Anzac poppy
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Anzac poppy
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Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
Collection
Te Papa Collections Online
Description

The Anzac poppy is the most powerful symbol relating to the impact of war in New Zealand society. The red poppy is an international symbol of war remembrance, and is usually worn in New Zealand the day before and on Anzac Day, 25 April, and can also be seen at major commemorative events, military funerals, war graves and cemeteries in New Zealand and around the world. (Anzac Day is the anniversary of the landing of the Australian and New Zealand Army Corps at Gallipoli in 1915, and is observe...

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Date created
late 2000s
Creator
Royal New Zealand Returned and Services' Association
URL
https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/1161343
Related subjects
War / paper / plastic / metal / souvenirs / World War, 1914-1918 / New Zealand

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