Guerre 1914-1918

This postcard is a black and white photo of the ruins inside a basilica. A soldier stands in the foreground on a pile of broken beams. Text at bottom center: "Guerre 1914-1918 Visé Paris no 117/85--Albert (Somme) - Intérieur de la Basilique/Les Grandes Orgues, après le Bombardement/Interior of Basilica - The Great Organ. After the bombardment." Text alongside right edge: "G. Lelong, 21, Rue St-Martin, Amiens". On reverse: "Imp. Catala Frères, Paris."

Categories:

• nationality: France
• military: battle front
• content: war ruins
• image: photo
• time period: during Great War
• World War, 1914-1918--France
• World War, 1914-1918--Destruction and pillage