B02738 Accession Number: B02738

Description

Hajla. A view of the barrel pier bridge built over the Jordan River by Australian Engineers. Soldiers and local people are on the bridge.

Details

Accession Number
B02738
Photographer
Unknown
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Glass copy negative
Date Made
c March 1918
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Lent by Captain Howells.
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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