Artifact Detail
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| Pontoon Bridge on Luzon |
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| Photograph |
| World War 2 |
| US pontoon bridge setup to replace a bridge blown by retreating Japanese forces. Photograph #235 |
| Probably Authentic |
| Related: Bridge , Pontoon Bridge , River , Ruins |
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| Related Facts | |
| The word "pontoon" is derived from the Old French "ponton", from Latin ponto (i.e. "ferryboat"), and pons (i.e. "bridge"). |


