MAPE RIVER, NEW GUINEA, 1944-03-15. THE NO.1 TWO WAY PILE- BENT 340 FOOT BRIDGE OVER THE MAPE ...

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Accession Number 071158
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

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Description

MAPE RIVER, NEW GUINEA, 1944-03-15. THE NO.1 TWO WAY PILE- BENT 340 FOOT BRIDGE OVER THE MAPE ROVER ON THE CULLINS ROAD, LINKING DREGER HARBOUR AND FINSCHHAFEN. THE ROAD IS NAMED AFTER THE LATE COLONEL CULLINS, PORT COMMANDER, WHO WAS ACCIDENTALLY KILLED.