Timber trestle bridge of seven 14 foot spans, built across the Haute Deule Canal at Meurchin, by ...

Accession Number C04738
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white - Glass copy negative
Maker Unknown
Conflict First World War, 1914-1918
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

Timber trestle bridge of seven 14 foot spans, built across the Haute Deule Canal at Meurchin, by a party of No 1 Section, 3rd Australian Tunnelling Company, during October 1918. On the bridge is the Napier box car which had done extremely good work during three years continuous service with the unit. Leaning on the rail are Motor Transport Drivers Hopkins and Rolfe and Corporal Evans.

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