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Showing the hole in the roof through which the first shell to strike the Cathedral entered
Showing the hole in the roof through which the first shell to strike the Cathedral entered
Shell-damaged roof of Amiens Cathedral, France, during World War I. The bomb damage to the roof of Amiens Cathedral, which was caused by German artillery fire. Looking closely at the damage one notes the large size of the bricks that were used in its construction, plus the fact that the roof contains at least three layers of brickwork. Fortunately, unlike the cathedral at Arras, Amiens Cathedral o…
Contributors
- Thomas Keith, b. 1879 Aitken
Subject
- Cathedrals
- Ceilings
- French
- Interior views
- Shells (ammunition)
- War damage
- Frenchcore
Type of item
- Monograph
- Monograph
- Photograph
Contributors
- Thomas Keith, b. 1879 Aitken
Subject
- Cathedrals
- Ceilings
- French
- Interior views
- Shells (ammunition)
- War damage
- Frenchcore
Type of item
- Monograph
- Monograph
- Photograph
Providing institution
Aggregator
Rights statement for the media in this item (unless otherwise specified)
- http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/
- http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/
Rights
- Available under Creative Commons license; Attribution, Non-commercial, ShareAlike
Issue date
- 2005
- 1914 - 1920
- 1914/1920
- 2005
Places
- Europe, France, Picardy, Somme, Amiens (inhabited place)
Identifier
- 74549052
Extent
- 1 online resource
Is part of
- http://data.theeuropeanlibrary.org/Collection/a1219
Year
- 2005
Providing country
- United Kingdom
Collection name
First time published on Europeana
- 2014-04-06T12:19:08.420Z
Last time updated from providing institution
- 2016-05-31T08:45:40.058Z