Sagaing, Burma. 26 March 1945. Passing close to the famous Ava bridge across the Irrawaddy just ...

Accession Number P02491.043
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white - Print silver gelatin
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

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Description

Sagaing, Burma. 26 March 1945. Passing close to the famous Ava bridge across the Irrawaddy just south of Mandalay, troops of the British 14th Army are ferried across the river. The Ava bridge was blown up by our retreating troops in 1942.

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