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Australasian Federal Convention souvenir poster, 1898

During the 1890s, politicians and leaders from the six Australian colonies gathered at two Constitutional Conventions in order to discuss Federation and draft an Australian constitution. This is a souvenir from the second convention, held across 1897 and 1898.

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National Museum of Australia

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