Tuesday 14 June 2011

War Damage

I was thinking recently of the terrible damage done to cemeteries by the effects of Hurricane Katrina. Then I came across this souvenir postcard showing the damage caused by an artillery bombardment during the First World War. This scene of devastation was captured in the Eastern Cemetery of Reims in France.

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