The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Engineers building pontoon bridges on board SS Ionian just prior to the landing. The bridges were towed ashore and used as embarkation piers for the wounded.
Corinth, Greece. C. 1944-11. This mosaic, comprised of photographs taken by aircraft of an RAF Middle East Photo Reconnaissance Unit, shows how the Germans blocked the Corinth Canal in an attempt to r
Corinth, Greece. C. 1944-11. This mosaic, comprised of photographs taken by aircraft of an RAF Middle East Photo Reconnaissance Unit, shows how the Germans blocked the Corinth Canal in an attempt to r
AWM27 320/42 - [Military Engineering:] Instructions and plans for the construction of floats and bridges - Pontoon (petrol tin floats), decks (petrol fin floats), connection of decks to floats and sho
TOKO, BOUGAINVILLE, SOLOMON ISLANDS. 1945-03-20. A 3 TON VEHICLE USED BY THE 11TH FIELD COMPANY, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS, BEING TOWED ASHORE THROUGH HEAVY SURF FROM THE LCT (LANDING CRAFT TANK) WHI
TOKO, BOUGAINVILLE, SOLOMON ISLANDS. 1945-03-20. A 3 TON VEHICLE USED BY THE 11TH FIELD COMPANY, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS, BEING TOWED ASHORE THROUGH HEAVY SURF FROM THE LCT (LANDING CRAFT TANK) WHI
Anzac Cove as it appeared a week after the landing. Large quantities of stores are already piled on the beach; temporary piers of pontoon construction are being used to connect several small vessels w
