ANZAC Day

A DigitalNZ Story by Donna Robertson

Images of ANZAC Day, 25 April, from around New Zealand.

ANZAC, ANZAC Day, ANZACs, soldiers, RSA, returned soldiers, New Zealand, Gallipoli, dawn service, last post

Image: Anzac service

Anzac service

Auckland Libraries

Image: ANZAC Day. From: World War I photograph album

ANZAC Day. From: World War I photograph album

Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa

Image: Anzac Day, Wellington

Anzac Day, Wellington

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image: [Anzac Day]

[Anzac Day]

Auckland War Memorial Museum Tāmaki Paenga Hira

Image: Anzac Trench Diagram

Anzac Trench Diagram

Victoria University of Wellington

Image: Anzac Commemoration, 1958

Anzac Commemoration, 1958

Kete Horowhenua

Image: Sydney: Anzac Parade

Sydney: Anzac Parade

Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa

Image: ANZAC Day parade

ANZAC Day parade

Rotorua Museum of Art & History Te Whare Taonga o Te Arawa

Image: Anzac Day ceremony, Wellington

Anzac Day ceremony, Wellington

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image: Poppies for Anzac Day

Poppies for Anzac Day

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image: Anzac Day ceremony, Wellington

Anzac Day ceremony, Wellington

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image: Anzac Day ceremony, Wellington

Anzac Day ceremony, Wellington

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image: Laying Wreaths - ANZAC Service

Laying Wreaths - ANZAC Service

Kete Horowhenua

Image: Anzac Day ceremony, Wellington

Anzac Day ceremony, Wellington

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image: Cenotaph, Anzac Day, Wellington

Cenotaph, Anzac Day, Wellington

Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa

Image: Cenotaph, Anzac Day, Wellington

Cenotaph, Anzac Day, Wellington

Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa

Image: Christchurch Anzac Drive memorial

Christchurch Anzac Drive memorial

Manatū Taonga, the Ministry for Culture and Heritage

Image: Headquarters Signals at ANZAC Cove, Gallipoli, Turkey

Headquarters Signals at ANZAC Cove, Gallipoli, Turkey

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image: New Zealanders [ANZAC parade]. From: World War I photograph album

New Zealanders [ANZAC parade]. From: World War I photograph album

Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa

Image: Anzac Day ceremony at the Cenotaph, Wellington

Anzac Day ceremony at the Cenotaph, Wellington

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image: A cemetery at ANZAC, Gallipoli, Turkey

A cemetery at ANZAC, Gallipoli, Turkey

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image: Anzac Day ceremony at the Cenotaph, Wellington

Anzac Day ceremony at the Cenotaph, Wellington

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image: Anzac Day ceremony at the Cenotaph, Wellington

Anzac Day ceremony at the Cenotaph, Wellington

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image: A dawn parade for ANZAC Day, Petone

A dawn parade for ANZAC Day, Petone

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image: Gallipoli veterans marching on Anzac Day

Gallipoli veterans marching on Anzac Day

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image: New Zealand - Auckland ANZAC Day.

New Zealand - Auckland ANZAC Day.

Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa

Image: New Zealand - Auckland ANZAC Day.

New Zealand - Auckland ANZAC Day.

Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa

Image: New Zealand - Auckland ANZAC Day.

New Zealand - Auckland ANZAC Day.

Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa

Image: Wreath laying, ANZAC Day 1942, Wellington

Wreath laying, ANZAC Day 1942, Wellington

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image: Women selling ANZAC poppies, Wellington

Women selling ANZAC poppies, Wellington

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image: ANZAC Day commemorations, Wellington, 1927

ANZAC Day commemorations, Wellington, 1927

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image: Anzac Day service, Auckland Domain

Anzac Day service, Auckland Domain

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image: New Zealand Recreation: Anzac Day

New Zealand Recreation: Anzac Day

Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa

Image: New Zealand Recreation: Anzac Day

New Zealand Recreation: Anzac Day

Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa

Image: New Zealand Recreation: Anzac Day

New Zealand Recreation: Anzac Day

Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa

Image: New Zealand Recreation: Anzac Day

New Zealand Recreation: Anzac Day

Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa

Image: ANZAC Day service at Cenotaph

ANZAC Day service at Cenotaph

Kete Horowhenua

Image: New Zealand Recreation: Anzac Day

New Zealand Recreation: Anzac Day

Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa

Image: New Zealand Recreation: Anzac Day

New Zealand Recreation: Anzac Day

Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa

Image: Anzac Day, wreath-laying, 1969

Anzac Day, wreath-laying, 1969

Kete Horowhenua

Image: ANZAC Parade, Plimmer Terrace, 1930's

ANZAC Parade, Plimmer Terrace, 1930's

Kete Horowhenua

Image: Anzac Day ceremony, Basin Reserve, Wellington

Anzac Day ceremony, Basin Reserve, Wellington

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image: Conflict during Anzac service, Cathedral Square, Christchurch

Conflict during Anzac service, Cathedral Square, Christchurch

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image: Anzac Day 1975; Dawn Parade; King Street.

Anzac Day 1975; Dawn Parade; King Street.

Upper Hutt City Library

Image: Anzac Day, Ngaruawahia, April 25th, 1918.

Anzac Day, Ngaruawahia, April 25th, 1918.

Auckland Libraries

Image: Anzac veterans marching towards the cenotaph in front of the Auckland War Memorial Museum.

Anzac veterans marching towards the cenotaph in front of the Auckland War Memorial Museum.

Auckland War Memorial Museum Tāmaki Paenga Hira

Image: Carillon War Memorial opening, Wellington, Anzac Day 1932

Carillon War Memorial opening, Wellington, Anzac Day 1932

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image: Wreath to be laid on Anzac Day, Port Said

Wreath to be laid on Anzac Day, Port Said

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image: Woman and Anzac Day wreaths, Wellington Cenotaph war memorial

Woman and Anzac Day wreaths, Wellington Cenotaph war memorial

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image: Crowd, including patients on hospital trolleys, at 1929 Anzac Day Parade, Wellington

Crowd, including patients on hospital trolleys, at 1929 Anzac Day Parade, Wellington

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image: ANZAC service at the Wellington Cenotaph, with the Government Building in the background

ANZAC service at the Wellington Cenotaph, with the Government Building in the background

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image: Mr Darcy Ebbett playing 'The Last Post', Anzac Day 2001

Mr Darcy Ebbett playing 'The Last Post', Anzac Day 2001

Kete Horowhenua

Image: Piper and dignitaries on steps of Shannon War Memorial, Anzac Day 1924

Piper and dignitaries on steps of Shannon War Memorial, Anzac Day 1924

Kete Horowhenua

Image: Lt. A.L.O. Hewitt died of wounds received at Anzac.

Lt. A.L.O. Hewitt died of wounds received at Anzac.

Auckland War Memorial Museum Tāmaki Paenga Hira

Image: Anzac airmen take part in Armistice Day parade in New York

Anzac airmen take part in Armistice Day parade in New York

Auckland Libraries

Image: GOC, Major General Freyberg and senior officers at Anzac Day parade at Maadi - Photograph taken by M D Elias

GOC, Major General Freyberg and senior officers at Anzac Day parade at Maadi - Photograph taken by M D Elias

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image: Line of officers at Anzac Day parade at Maadi - Photograph taken by M D Elias

Line of officers at Anzac Day parade at Maadi - Photograph taken by M D Elias

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image: Group placing wreaths on graves in the soldiers section of the Karori Cemetery, Karori, Wellington, on Anzac Day, 1921

Group placing wreaths on graves in the soldiers section of the Karori Cemetery, Karori, Wellington, on Anzac Day, 1921

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image: Vera Claridge and Margaret Donnelly laying Red Cross wreath, Anzac Day mid 1970's

Vera Claridge and Margaret Donnelly laying Red Cross wreath, Anzac Day mid 1970's

Kete Horowhenua

Image: The gun carriage and firing party follow the wreath bearers, Christchurch

The gun carriage and firing party follow the wreath bearers, Christchurch

Christchurch City Libraries

Image: The departure of the 17th reinforcements and Maori details to join the ANZACs from Wellington : the transport clears the wharf.

The departure of the 17th reinforcements and Maori details to join the ANZACs from Wellington : the transport clears the wharf.

Christchurch City Libraries

Image: Returned soldiers in mufti and wearing medals marching past the Cathedral, Christchurch

Returned soldiers in mufti and wearing medals marching past the Cathedral, Christchurch

Christchurch City Libraries

Image: About 200 wreaths lay outside the front porch of the Christchurch Cathedral

About 200 wreaths lay outside the front porch of the Christchurch Cathedral

Christchurch City Libraries

Image: Colonel Hugh Stewart, President of the Christchurch Branch of the RSA places a wreath on the foundation stone, Bridge of Remembrance

Colonel Hugh Stewart, President of the Christchurch Branch of the RSA places a wreath on the foundation stone, Bridge of Remembrance

Christchurch City Libraries

Image: The foundation stone of the Bridge of Remembrance

The foundation stone of the Bridge of Remembrance

Christchurch City Libraries

Image: Anzac Day Parade, Oxford St., Levin, 1969

Anzac Day Parade, Oxford St., Levin, 1969

Kete Horowhenua

Image: Two girls "Brownies" saluting after laying wreath, Anzac Day mid 1970's

Two girls "Brownies" saluting after laying wreath, Anzac Day mid 1970's

Kete Horowhenua