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Accession Number | 093896 |
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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TAGESSI, BOUGAINVILLE, 1945-07-11. THE STEELE BRIDGE (NAMED AFTER ITS DESIGNER COLONEL C.S. ...
Description
TAGESSI, BOUGAINVILLE, 1945-07-11. THE STEELE BRIDGE (NAMED AFTER ITS DESIGNER COLONEL C.S. STEELE) ERECTED OVER THE TAGESSI RIVER BY 11 FIELD COMPANY, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS, TO REPLACE THE TEMPORARY PONTOON BRIDGE. ALL TEMPORARY STRUCTURES HAVE NOW BEEN REPLACED AS THIS IS THE MAIN SUPPLY ROUTE TO OPERATIONS IN SOUTH BOUGAINVILLE.