Armistice: 100 years

Bella-Rose Milmine-Cassidy (5), of Dunedin, looks at a wreath placed on the Cenotaph in Queens...
Bella-Rose Milmine-Cassidy (5), of Dunedin, looks at a wreath placed on the Cenotaph in Queens Gardens during the 2018 Armistice Day Service yesterday. Photo: Peter McIntosh
Members of the armed services look on with members of the public during the Armistice Day service...
Members of the armed services look on with members of the public during the Armistice Day service in Invercargill. Photo: Ben Waterworth
Dunedin man John Benson admires the Armistice Stamp Show at the Edgar Centre on Saturday. Photo:...
Dunedin man John Benson admires the Armistice Stamp Show at the Edgar Centre on Saturday. Photo: Peter McIntosh
Emma Wilson plays  Last Post at the doors of St Peter’s Church, Queenstown, during an Armistice...
Emma Wilson plays Last Post at the doors of St Peter’s Church, Queenstown, during an Armistice centenary service. Photo: Guy Williams
The Dunedin Returned and Services Association choir performs during  the Otago Museum’s Armistice...
The Dunedin Returned and Services Association choir performs during the Otago Museum’s Armistice Day commemorations at the Museum Reserve yesterday. Photo: Peter McIntosh
The Gore Remembrance Day Centenary Memorial Service held at the Gore Cenotaph was live-streamed...
The Gore Remembrance Day Centenary Memorial Service held at the Gore Cenotaph was live-streamed to the Gore RSA Facebook page, so those who could not attend the service could still watch it. Photo: Ashleigh Martin
A big crowd enjoyed live music at Arrowtown’s Library Green yesterday. Photo: Guy Williams
A big crowd enjoyed live music at Arrowtown’s Library Green yesterday. Photo: Guy Williams

The 100th anniversary of Armistice Day was commemorated around the country and the world yesterday. Allied Press photographers captured the events in the South.

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