Historical information
The temporary bridge was in use until for four years, following the collapse of the permanent bascule bridge on 17 November 1925 due to attack by teredo worm. The temporary bridge was swept away during a flood in June 1930.
Physical description
Sepia toned photograph of a pontoon bridge over the Tambo River at Swan Reach Victoria, built as a temporary crossing after the collapse of the bascule bridge on 17 November 1925.
Inscriptions & markings
Tambo River Christmas 1927 on reverse
