The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
The completion by the men of the 1st Royal Australian Navy Bridging Train of the stone wall and gangway to hulks which were used as landing stages at West Beach, Suvla. Two soldiers are standing on the gangway used for guns.
"West Beach, Suvla, Gallipoli. 1st R.A.N.B.T. complete stone wall and gangway to hulks which were used as landing stages" (Album caption). "More Embarkation stages built by the 1st R.A.N.B.T. for fina
Men of the 1st Royal Australian Navy Bridging Train salvaging wrecked lighters at West Beach, Suvla, after a severe storm. Sand bags are in the foreground.
"Suvla, Gallipoli late November 1915. The damage done by the Gale shown in last photograph [P11165.014.001]. All that was left of two hulks and landing stages. These were rebuilt by 1st R.A.N.B.T. for
Kangaroo Beach, Suvla, showing permanent crib piers which were erected by the 1st Royal Australian Navy Bridging Train to replace pontoons for bad weather.
"The 1st Royal Australian Naval Bridging Train erecting a Trestle Pier at Little West Beach Suvla" (Original inscription). "Little West Beach, Suvla, Gallipoli. One of our trestle piers (incomplete)"
'Little' West Beach, Suvla, showing one of the trestle piers which is under construction by the 1st Royal Australian Navy Bridging Train. A boat is moored at the pier and a ship is seen the backgrou
