Shelter bridges

Title (Dublin Core): Shelter bridges
Subject (Dublin Core): en Technology; en Trenches and fortifications; en Transport
Article Title and/or Image Caption (Dublin Core): Shelter Bridges on the Line Near Dixmude; Caption: This peculiar series of bridges constitues a protective measure that war conditions have evolved. The railroad is a narrow-large line near Dixmude which is used for transporting supplies on low flat trucks by man-power. Owinf to the liability to bombardement by airplanes, it was found necessary to provide shelters, for which reason the bridges were built at intervals as a protection for both men and cars. Compare with officer for height
Contributor (Dublin Core): Kadel and Herbert (photo)
Language (Dublin Core): eng
Temporal Coverage (Dublin Core): World War I
Date Issued (Dublin Core): 1918-04
Is Part Of (Dublin Core): Popular Science Monthly, v. 92, n. 4, 1918
pages (Bibliographic Ontology): 503
Rights (Dublin Core): Public Domain (Google digitized)
Source (Dublin Core): Google Books
Archived by (Dublin Core): Filippo Valle; Alberto Bordignon (Supervisor)
Spatial Coverage (Dublin Core): Western Front of World War I