A01244 Accession Number: A01244

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Men of the 1st Royal Australian Naval Bridging Train resting by the side of a sunken road during construction other men are in the background. A limber is on the left and a red cross building is in the background.

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Accession Number
A01244
Photographer
Unknown
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Glass original half plate negative
Date Made
1915
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Lent by Commander L S Bracegirdle.
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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