Burma. 13 January 1945. Aerial view looking east of Bridge H.148 south of Kalawthut on the ...

Accession Number P02491.251
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white - Print silver gelatin
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

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Description

Burma. 13 January 1945. Aerial view looking east of Bridge H.148 south of Kalawthut on the Pegu-Ye railway line, seen by crews of aircraft of No. 177 (Beaufighter) Squadron RAF. The south span had been raised since being attacked on 1 January 1945, and the pier supporting it strengthened with timber.