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Description 80-G-44225: Guadalcanal Campaign, August 1942-February 1943. This suspension bridge was erected in a day and a half by Seabees of the 6th Naval Construction Battalion on Guadalcanal. The bridge deck was Marsten pierced plank, handrails were of native bamboo, and the towers were taken from a portable military engineer field bridge. Photograph received March 2, 1944. Official U.S. Navy Photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives. (2016/11/29).
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Author National Museum of the U.S. Navy

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This image was originally posted to Flickr by Photograph Curator at https://flickr.com/photos/127906254@N06/31286804796 (archive). It was reviewed on 10 July 2018 by FlickreviewR 2 and was confirmed to be licensed under the terms of the Public Domain Mark.

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