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Improvised bridge across the Ancre
Improvised bridge across the Ancre
Soldiers crossing the River Ancre, France, during World War I. This photograph depicts four British soldiers using a fallen tree-trunk as a temporary bridge over the River Ancre. They do not appear to be in a danger area as only one man is wearing a steel helmet. The landscape is bleak, full of war-blasted trees. The River Ancre is one of the tributaries that feed the River Somme, passing throu…
Subject
- Bridges (built works)
- Rivers
- Temporary
Type of item
- Monograph
- Monograph
- Photograph
Subject
- Bridges (built works)
- Rivers
- Temporary
Type of item
- Monograph
- Monograph
- Photograph
Providing institution
Aggregator
Rights statement for the media in this item (unless otherwise specified)
- http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/
- http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/
Rights
- Available under Creative Commons license; Attribution, Non-commercial, ShareAlike
Issue date
- 2005
- 1914 - 1920
- 1914/1920
- 2005
Places
- Europe, France, Picardy, Somme, Ancre (river)
Identifier
- 74549342
Extent
- 1 online resource
Is part of
- http://data.theeuropeanlibrary.org/Collection/a1219
Year
- 2005
Providing country
- United Kingdom
Collection name
First time published on Europeana
- 2014-04-06T13:22:47.591Z
Last time updated from providing institution
- 2016-05-31T08:45:48.562Z