Jun 13 1918 John Warwick Brooke takes these photos of mine buildings at Calonne damaged by shell fire, ruins in Arras with the cathedral visible in the background and a gas sentry of the 20th Division in the ruins of Lievin
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This Day In WWI
May 30 1917 Around Soissons, France, Fernand Cuville takes these autochrome photos 109 years ago in their original colour. They show the ruins Cathedral of Saints Gervasius and Protasius bsky.app/profile/this...
This Day In WWI
1/3 🧵May 11 1920, In Albert, France, Frédéric Gadmer takes these autochrome photos in their original colour 106 years ago. The pictures show the city's Cathedral Basilica of Our Lady of Brebières. During #WW1 German bombardment reduced it to ruins en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Basilic...