A00970
Photograph A00970 First World War, 1914-1918A group of soldiers watching a ship passing along the Suez Canal. The pontoon bridge in the foreground could be swung around to reach the far bank to allow the ships to pass.
A00989 Accession Number: A00989
Description
General Service (GS) wagons crossing the barrel bridge. Barges are on the canal to the right and horselines are in the background. The bridge could be swung around to allow the passage of vessels.
Details
Accession Number
A00989
Photographer
Unknown
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Glass original half plate negative
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Lent by Driver Cudmore.
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain
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