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Distribution Department, Low Service Pipe Line and Connections, Mystic...
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Distribution Department, Low Service Pipe Lines and Connections, Mysti...
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Germans destroy all bridges as they are driven back, but our troops qu...
Cavalrymen crossing a bridge, France, during World War I. This image shows a long line of cavalrymen travelling across a temporary bridge. They are all laden down with equipment. Their load includes food for th... More
Artillery transport crossing a trench bridge, Flanders
The six horses and their four riders are straining against the inertia and weight of a fully-laden carriage. The bridge they are crossing is not only downhill, but looks fairly slippery with mud. There is evide... More
Transport crossing a pontoon bridge, Flanders
Pontoon bridge, France, during World War I. This photograph shows a military transport cart, pulled by two grey horses, crossing a pontoon bridge over a river. The bridge has a slatted timber roadway, supported... More
Bridging a blown up bridge on the Somme, Flanders
Uniformed men, possibly Royal Engineers, attempt to make a badly damaged bridge traversable. They are tying ropes, which will probably serve as handrails, around the large wooden stays that form part of the fra... More
Bridge over the canal at Nesle which the Germans destroyed
Women salvaging chairs, Nesle, France, during World War I. The ruins of the canal bridge at Nesle with two elderly French women hurrying over a makeshift plank bridge. They are both carrying chairs, possibly sa... More
King of Belgium crossing No Man's Land in the newly captured territory
King Albert crossing no man's land, during World War I. King Albert is standing on a duckboard bridge across a very deep ditch while another man is starting to follow behind him. The field around him is very hi... More
Temporary bridge over the Somme built by our troops, Flanders
A temporary bridge built over the River Somme. Using wooden planks and a fairly complex system of ropes, the soldiers have managed to build a sturdy bridge. A group of soldiers, fully armed and equipped, are mo... More
First of our men to cross the Somme, near Peronne
Allied troops crossing the Somme, France, during World War I. A line of soldiers crossing the Somme over the tangled remains of a partly-destroyed metal bridge. In the background an officer is directing their a... More
Bridge our men made with material the Boche left behind
Looking down a narrow road with two high earth mounds on either side. Across these is a flimsy wooden bridge. One man is standing on the embankment watching while another group of soldiers are working under the... More
Our R.E. busy completing a railway bridge over a waterway in France
Engineers moving piles for a bridge, France, during World War I. This is one of a series of photographs showing different processes in the construction of a railway bridge by Royal Engineers. It shows a group o... More
Effect of shellfire on a mine, Flanders
The damaging effects of shellfire. According to the photograph's original caption this photograph was taken at a mine. The foreground is covered with bricks and rubble and, above this, a badly mangled bridge - ... More
Beautiful old bridge now well behind the line, has stood all the bomba...
Men, possibly a working party or labour battalion, crossing what is left of a bridge. Some of the men are carrying shovels and pickaxes. The bridge, despite looking on the point of collapse, is still standing. ... More
Field gun ready to guard a canal, Flanders
A field gun ready to guard a canal France, during World War I. The gun has been placed to shoot across a canal, covering the area near a bridge. Although the gunners are ready to fire, there seems little urgenc... More
Lowering pipes into a river which are connected with the mobile de-poi...
Sterilising water stage 1, France, during World War I. A soldier is standing on a bridge in a town. He is leaning over an iron railing to lower two hosepipes into the river below. Each hose has a bucket on the ... More
Bridge destroyed by the Hun at entrance of Peronne in a vain endeavour...
This view of Peronne shows much of the devastation caused during the War. Like many other towns and villages, Peronne was vulnerable to attack due to its proximity to the Front. The remains of the bridge into t... More
Blown up railway bridge across the Somme near Peronne, Flanders
To see this large metal railway bridge, a feat of engineering, lying in a crumpled heap, gives a clear indication of not only how powerful and forceful the weapons being used were, but also the degree of damage... More
Leisure hours fishing on a river, Flanders
Soldiers fishing on a river. Four of the men are on a wooden bridge that crosses over the river. One man is sitting on the edge holding his fishing rod, and another is standing with his fishing rod resting on t... More
Blown up railway bridge at Chaulnes, Flanders
This ruined railway bridge is close to the village of Chaulnes, in the area of the Somme. The extensive damage seen here was most likely caused by shellfire. Although merely speculation, it is possible this bri... More
Repairing bridges on the Somme after the advance
With a steam engine and lorry in attendance, this image shows a group of soldiers repairing a bridge over the River Somme. It is likely that these soldiers would be Royal Engineers, more commonly known as 'sapp... More
Cavalry crossing a temporary bridge
Cavalry on the move, during World War I. A line of relaxed cavalrymen are crossing a small, narrow bridge. The wintry landscape is clearly visible. Two foot soldiers sit with their jerry cans and watch the cava... More
British troops crossing the Marne, Flanders
Soldiers crossing a bridge over the Marne, France, during World War I. This photograph shows a company of soldiers, led by their officers, marching across a wide iron bridge over the Marne. The men are carrying... More
Engineers and men rebuilding a destroyed bridge, France, during World ...
Soldiers are working together to repair a bridge that, according to the photographs original caption, had been destroyed by the Germans. The main metal support for the bridge certainly looks as if it has been b... More
Tommies crossing the Scarpe, Flanders
British soldiers waiting to cross the River Scarpe, Arras, France. The bridge appears to be partly broken and they are crossing on planks across to the near bank. A flat-bottomed punt in the foreground may be b... More
Famous Canal du Nord which the Canadians stormed
Horse-drawn supply carts and soldiers on foot and bicycle crossing the dry bed of the Canal du Nord, in the shadow of a bombed bridge. The railway line in the photograph was perhaps built to supply materials to... More
Cavalry passing over a temporary bridge built by our troops to replace...
A troop of cavalry in single file crossing a fairly makeshift wooden bridge. The ruins of the iron and stonework of the original bridge can be seen in the water. Bridges were commonly destroyed in order to dela... More
Canal at La Bassee, showing destroyed bridge, Flanders
Destroyed bridge at La Bassee, France, during World War I. The canal runs diagonally across the photograph with remnants of the bridge still attached on the left bank. Three men stand on this side and look down... More
Bridging a once Boche trench, Flanders
Bridging a trench, Western Front, during World War I. British soldiers, possibly Royal Engineers, setting bridges across an abandoned German trench. The bridges seem to be pre-fabricated sections and the soldie... More
Temporary bridge across a canal near the German lines, Flanders
This photograph shows three soldiers walking across a temporary bridge over a canal. The bridge has a framework supported by posts set in the canal bed and braced by ropes. The walkway appears to have been made... More
H.M. on a bridge at Peronne during World War I
King George V and his entourage standing on a bridge in the French town of Peronne. Whilst the bridge remains intact, the street in the background has suffered extensive damage. Most of the buildings have been ... More
Bridge suspended by cables crossing a river
Suspended cart carrying soldiers, France, during World War I. The three officers, in their uniforms, are an engrossed group in the centre of the image who appear to be unaware of the camera. This group leads th... More
Bridging a mine crater on a road, Flanders
This scene of busy activity is thought to have been captured by the official war photographer, John Warwick Brooke. Although not strictly a useful propaganda image, such records of everyday war activity have re... More
Water refilling point, Flanders
A four-wheeled open cart pulled by a team of six horses has stopped at a small brick bridge. A soldier is filling metal water cans in the river. There is a pole bridge in the foreground leading across the river... More
Bridging a stream, Flanders during World War I
A working party of soldiers, possibly Royal Engineers, build a wooden bridge over a small stream. The construction of roads, railways and bridges was essential to an army's success. Without an effective transpo... More
Blown up bridge at Nesle which town the British captured
The remains of a wooden bridge that once traversed this canal can be seen stacked up in the background. As a temporary replacement, a makeshift bridge of wood and corrugated iron has been constructed. A group o... More
Blown up bridges at 'Chipilly' which village was captured after hard f...
A collapsed bridge near Chipilly, France. A well constructed bridge, it must have received a severe blow to cause such extensive damage. Still propped up on one side, it now leans into the waters beneath. A sol... More
Artillery passing through the Canal du Nord by a destroyed bridge
Horse-drawn artillery wagon passing through the Canal du Nord, France, during World War I. This image shows a gun carriage pulled by a team of horses moving through the Canal du Nord, with a destroyed bridge in... More
Working party returning from their night's work, Flanders
This photograph, attributed to John Warwick Brooke, shows a detachment walking over a plank bridge carrying the picks and shovels they used for digging trenches. Work at night not only hindered the enemy from s... More
Improvised bridge across the Ancre, Flanders
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 d... More
Connecticut River highway bridge at Windsor Locks, looking downstream ...
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Swift River - bridge and railroad, foot of Greenwich Lake, flood photo...
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Taking up West Branch Bridge on Route #21, Quabbin Reservoir, Mass., A...
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Looking northerly at Enfield Bridge, Quabbin Reservoir, Mass., Nov. 3,...
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Looking easterly at Enfield Bridge, Quabbin Reservoir, Mass., Nov. 3, ...
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Looking westerly at Enfield Bridge, Quabbin Reservoir, Mass., Nov. 3, ...
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Looking westerly at partially removed Enfield Bridge, Quabbin Reservoi...
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Removing Enfield Bridge, Quabbin Reservoir, Mass., Nov. 6, 1939 : Parc...
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Looking southeasterly at bridge over channel between Middle Branch and...
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Looking easterly at East Branch regulating dam, water elevation 530.98...
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Looking westerly at bridge over the channel between Middle Branch and ...
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Looking northerly at East Branch regulating dam, water elevation 530.9...
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Looking northerly at East Branch regulating dam, water elevation 530.9...
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Looking northerly at Middle Branch regulating dam, Quabbin Reservoir, ...
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Looking northerly at Middle Branch regulating dam, Quabbin Reservoir, ...
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Looking easterly towards bridge over channel between Middle Branch and...
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View of spillway bridge from hill near northwesterly corner of bridge,...
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