055425 Accession Number: 055425

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SAPPER R. WANLESS OF THE 2/15TH AUSTRALIAN FIELD COMPANY, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS, WORKING ON THE SHEER LEGS OF A SUSPENSION BRIDGE, FOR THE USE OF FOOT TROOPS IN SINGLE FILE. BRIDGE IS 250 FEET LONG. SHEER LEGS 40 FEET HIGH.

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Accession Number
055425
Photographer
Sergeant James Tait
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
2 August 1943
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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