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- Collection: Fred Hill World War II Photographs
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Alba River Crossing 5
"A pedestrian raft - no empty 55 gal drums and only 4 polers. At the river crossing between Binmaley and Vigan - Luzon"
Alba River Crossing 6
"At the area down stream from the destroyed bridge - Rafts of large bamboo and empty 55 gal. drums floated even 6 x 6 trucks across - poled by Filipino men" From "Darkroom Soldier": "Crossing the Alba River. En route to Vigan, Hill admired both…
Alba River Crossing 7
"Good shot of an Army 6 x 6 truck being poled across the river by 8 men - between Vigan and Binmaley"
Alba River Crossing 8
"Poled raft ferry across Alba River - Northern Luzon"
Alba River Crossing 9
"Raft - ferry across Alba River - Luzon"
Alba River Crossing, Peddlers 1
"At the raft / ferry waiting area, banana sellers converged on each newly arriving vehicle with the plea: 'please, sir, buy my bananas -"
Alba River Crossing, Peddlers 2
"Fruit peddlers at Alba River crossing - Luzon"
Alba River Crossing, Peddlers 3
"Banana sales girl at Alba River" From "Darkroom Soldier": "Crossing the Alba River. Waiting for the raft, his jeep was surrounded by local women selling bananas. He found one woman -- arms laden with ripe fruit -- particularly attractive."…
Alba River Crossing, Peddlers 4
"Fruit sellers surround a jeep at Alba River crossing"
Alba River Crossing, Peddlers 5
"Banana sales lady - Alba River"