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Image Not Available for In Amiens Cathedral, showing the hole in the roof through which the first shell to strike the Cathedral entered. This photo was taken immediately after the event occurred
In Amiens Cathedral, showing the hole in the roof through which the first shell to strike the Cathedral entered. This photo was taken immediately after the event occurred
Image Not Available for In Amiens Cathedral, showing the hole in the roof through which the first shell to strike the Cathedral entered. This photo was taken immediately after the event occurred

In Amiens Cathedral, showing the hole in the roof through which the first shell to strike the Cathedral entered. This photo was taken immediately after the event occurred

Date1918
Mediumgelatin silver print
Dimensions15.1 x 20 cm
Credit LineAnonymous Gift, 2004
Object number2004/634.73
LocationNot currently on display

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Image Not Available for A view of the Altar in Amiens Cathedral showing the protective measures taken inside the Cathedral
A view of the Altar in Amiens Cathedral showing the protective measures taken inside the Cathedral
04/05/1918
Photograph
Image Not Available for Amiens [front of cathedral]
Amiens [front of cathedral]
French
1914-1919
Photograph
Image Not Available for Amiens [side of cathedral]
Amiens [side of cathedral]
French
1914-1919
Photograph
Image Not Available for Cathedral at Amiens
Cathedral at Amiens
Harry Draper Wallace
c. 1928
Print
Image Not Available for Taken immediately after recent attack in the west. Site of German Redoubt after British shell fire
Taken immediately after recent attack in the west. Site of German Redoubt after British shell fire
British
September 25, 1915
Photograph
Image Not Available for Scene of successful attack on La Boiselle. Photo taken from British front line trench immediately after the assault on July 3, 1916
Scene of successful attack on La Boiselle. Photo taken from British front line trench immediately after the assault on July 3, 1916
Royal Engineers Printing Company
03/07/1916
Photograph
Image Not Available for Customer Henry Barter takes a glass of draught porterage at John Mullet's Bar in Amiens Street Dublin
Customer Henry Barter takes a glass of draught porterage at John Mullet's Bar in Amiens Street Dublin
Bert Hardy
1953
Photograph
Image Not Available for Amiens [destruction of buildings]
Amiens [destruction of buildings]
French
1914-1919
Photograph
Image Not Available for Marché aux lègumes à Amiens
Marché aux lègumes à Amiens
Louis-Auguste Lepère
1907
Print
Image Not Available for Trenches on muddy wet ground, shell holes full of water. Taken from about 6000 ft
Trenches on muddy wet ground, shell holes full of water. Taken from about 6000 ft
British
1914-1918
Photograph
Image Not Available for Trenches + mine craters. The spots are shell holes. Taken from about 10,000 feet
Trenches + mine craters. The spots are shell holes. Taken from about 10,000 feet
British
1914-1918
Photograph
Image Not Available for Aeroplane photo of mud + shell holes full of water
Aeroplane photo of mud + shell holes full of water
British
July 1, 1917
Photograph
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