<description>&lt;p&gt;The Lone Pine&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;The magnificent Lone Pine planted at the Memorial is 1934 is a living symbol of the sacrifice of war.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;It was grown by a bereaved mother from the seeds from pine cones gathered by her son at Gallipoli. Since the late 1940s, around 70,000 seedlings have been propagated from this one tree for distribution around Australia and the world.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;In Episode 28 of Collected, Louise Maher visits the tree in the Memorial’s grounds, the Lone Pine diorama which dramatically recreates the battle which took its name, as well as the nursery where the seedlings are tended and a school which has proudly planted one.&lt;/p&gt;</description>

Collected: Stories from the Australian War Memorial

Australian War Memorial

Collected Episode 28: The Lone Pine

APR 6, 202128 MIN
Collected: Stories from the Australian War Memorial

Collected Episode 28: The Lone Pine

APR 6, 202128 MIN

Description

The Lone Pine

The magnificent Lone Pine planted at the Memorial is 1934 is a living symbol of the sacrifice of war.

It was grown by a bereaved mother from the seeds from pine cones gathered by her son at Gallipoli. Since the late 1940s, around 70,000 seedlings have been propagated from this one tree for distribution around Australia and the world.

In Episode 28 of Collected, Louise Maher visits the tree in the Memorial’s grounds, the Lone Pine diorama which dramatically recreates the battle which took its name, as well as the nursery where the seedlings are tended and a school which has proudly planted one.