"Image shows a portable pontoon bridge being installed by the Engineers during World War One. This bridge was successfully placed under enemy fire over Canal de L'est near Dun-sur-Meuse, France. It took the Engineers twenty-six hours to complete the installation, enabling Infantry to cross. Photo: ECD 2-2649."

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