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Description: | German East African Campaign. The Ngeri-Ngeri Bridge on Dar es Salaam to Mikesse Line, destroyed by the Germans when their retired south from the Central Railway. See p. 53 of "With the Nigerians in G. E. A.", (Downes). The centre span was blown up, and train after train then driven into the deep valley, so that one train lay on top of another till the pile of wreckage was flush with the old bridge level. A deviation was made here by the Indian Pioneers.
Original Image | Publisher: | http://www.iwm.org.uk | Source: | Imperial War Museum | Identifier: | http://www.iwm.org.uk/collections/item/o... | Go to resource |
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