A00134
Photograph A00134 First World War, 1914-1918Sapper Thompson climbing up the rope ladder to the top of the signal tower.
A00135 Accession Number: A00135
Description
Engineers constructing a signal tower. A rope ladder is hanging from the top of the construction and a group of men are watching from the ground. This signal tower was used as a vantage point from which to communicate with stations at Mount Rennie and Centennial Park and other areas.
Details
Accession Number
A00135
Photographer
Unknown
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Glass transparency (positive)
Date Made
c 1917
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Donated by Sapper E K Burke.
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain
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