The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
'Little' West Beach, Suvla, showing the completed trestle pier which was built by the 1st Royal Australian Navy Bridging Training in the foreground. Egyptian iron pontoons are at the end of the pier and horse lighters alongside. Ships and boats are at sea in the background.
"Horse lighters in Little West Beach Suvla" (Original inscription). "Little West Beach, Suvla, Gallipoli. Trestle Pier completed with Egyptian iron pontoons at end and Horse lighters alongside" (Album
"Little West Beach, Suvla, Gallipoli. Trestle Pier completed with Egyptian iron pontoons at end and Horse lighters alongside" (Album caption). A page from one of two albums (P11155 and P11165) relatin
'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
"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)"
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.
West Beach end of the completed sunken road and rail line at Suvla Bay which was constructed by the 1st Royal Australian Navy Bridging Train. Men are resting on the side of the road. A tent is on th
