H18496 Accession Number: H18496

Description

Mena, Egypt. c. 1914. A military swing bridge in course of construction by the 3rd Field Company, Australian Emgineers, AIF, over a sweet water canal.

Details

Accession Number
H18496
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Print
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
1914
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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Accession H18496

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