| Places | |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | 090403 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white |
| Physical description | Black & white |
| Maker |
Halmarick, Colin Thomas |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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JACQUINOT BAY, NEW BRITAIN. 1945-04-08. BUILT BY 4 FIELD COMPANY, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS, ...
Description
JACQUINOT BAY, NEW BRITAIN. 1945-04-08. BUILT BY 4 FIELD COMPANY, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS, THIS CLASS 12 PILE BRIDGE WAS ERECTED OVER THE TAUT RIVER IN THE RECORD TIME OF 16 DAYS. THE BRIDGE IS 420 FEET LONG BY 16 FEET WIDE WITH A 3 FEET WIDE PEDESTRIAN WALK, AND SINGLE LANE VEHICLE TRAFFIC.