Traction engines used to haul boats, Lake Tanganyika
Date:
1916
Reference:
ADM 137/268 (2)
Creator:
Admiralty, Naval Forces, Royal Marines, Coastguard, and related bodies
Catalogue context:
Tanganyika, January -April 1916. Includes 66 photographs depicting: Photographs taken during Cmdr G Spicer-Simson's Lake Tanganyika expedition (?) perhaps by Eng-Lt M W W Cross). Transportation of two large vessels over-land to the lake. Views of traction engines used to haul the boats. Dated 1915-1916.
Categories:
First World War; Overseas
Subjects:
Africa; Armed Forces (General Administration); Conflict; Navy; Official publications; Operations, battles and campaigns
Topics:
International trade and affairs; Military and war
Period:
Early 20th Century
Places:
Africa
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