Place | Africa: Egypt, Suez Canal |
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Accession Number | P00998.027 |
Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white |
Physical description | Black & white |
Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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SUEZ CANAL, 1916. SS SUFFOLK (HMAT A23) PASSING THROUGH THE CANAL. NOTE THE PONTOON BRIDGE, BUILT ...
Description
SUEZ CANAL, 1916. SS SUFFOLK (HMAT A23) PASSING THROUGH THE CANAL. NOTE THE PONTOON BRIDGE, BUILT BY THE 7TH AUSTRALIAN FIELD COMPANY ENGINEERS, WHICH HAD BEEN DISCONNECTED AND THE ENDS MOVED BACK ALONGSIDE THE BANKS TO ALLOW THE SHIP TO PROCEED.