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TRIPOLI, SYRIA. 1942-03. A VIEW OF A BRIDGE CONSTRUCTED BY SAPPERS OF THE 2/13TH FIELD COMPANY, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS. IT WAS BUILT SO THAT IT COULD BE RAPIDLY PULLED APART WITHOUT DEMOLITION.
TRIPOLI, SYRIA. 1942-03. A VIEW OF A BRIDGE CONSTRUCTED BY SAPPERS OF THE 2/13TH FIELD COMPANY, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS. IT WAS BUILT SO THAT IT COULD BE RAPIDLY PULLED APART WITHOUT DEMOLITION.
TRIPOLI, SYRIA. 1942-03. A VIEW OF A SECOND BRIDGE ACROSS THE ANTI-TANK DITCH CONSTRUCTED BY SAPPERS OF THE 2/3RD FIELD COMPANY, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS.
TRIPOLI, SYRIA. 1942-03. A BRIDGE IN CONSTRUCTION BY THE 2/13TH FIELD COMPANY, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS, OVER THE ANTI-TANK DITCH. THE RAILWAY LINE SEEN IS THAT WHICH RUNS INTO TURKEY.
TRIPOLI, SYRIA. 1942-03. SERGEANT J. MELLOR AND SAPPER R. WARD OF THE 2/3RD FIELD COMPANY, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS WITH A COMPRESSED AIR DRIVEN SAW USED FOR CUTTING TIMBER ON THE BRIDGE CONSTRUCTED
TRIPOLI, SYRIA. 1942-03. SERGEANT J. MELLOR AND SAPPER R. WARD OF THE 2/3RD FIELD COMPANY, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS WITH A COMPRESSED AIR DRIVEN SAW USED FOR CUTTING TIMBER ON THE BRIDGE CONSTRUCTED
TRIPOLI, SYRIA. 1942-03. LOOKING ALONG A SECTION OF THE ANTI-TANK DITCH CONSTRUCTED BY THE 2/3RD FIELD COMPANY, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS NORTH OF EL BADDOUE.
