B02560 Accession Number: B02560

Description

Australian Light Horse passing over the pontoon bridge across the River Jordan. This bridge was afterwards overhauled and strengthened by the New Zealand Field Troop.

Details

Accession Number
B02560
Photographer
Unknown
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Glass copy negative
Date Made
c 1918
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Lent by Major Allen.
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

Conflicts

Accession B02560

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