A view of a bridge being constructed in the jungles of Guadalcanal in the Solomon Islands in 1944

U.S. Army Signal Corps photograph, Gift of Donald E. Mittelstaedt, from the collection of the National WWII Museum
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From Volume 1: South Pacific Theater. A view of a bridge being constructed in the jungles of Guadalcanal. "Engineers build bridge across river on Guadalcanal." Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands. February, March, or April 1944

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Date: 
1944
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Items from the service of Donald E. Mittelstaedt, consisting of photographs of the 161st Signal Photographic Company Combat Unit #10 which served on Espiritu Santos, Guadalcanal, New Britain, New Guinea, Noemfor, Leyte, Samar and Luzon.
Geography: 
Guadalcanal
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-9.533
Longitude: 
160.200
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Bridge construction--Guadalcanal