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St.-Hilaire-le-Grand

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View of interior of ruined church. Captioned:"Interior of ruined church at St. Hilaire-le-Grand."

Date Created:
February 18, 1919

Publication Information

Date Created February 18, 1919

Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 7 x 12 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection Ray E. William American Ambulance Field Service photographs, 1917-1918
Call Number PH 1263, Env. 1

Copyright Information

Copyright Status NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W0143TE
Legacy ID
WHi 126102

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Church with Damaged Clock

February 1, 1919

Exterior view of a damaged church tower, with a clock at the top. Caption reads: "Ruined church at St. Hilaire-le-Grand. Notice the clock."

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Ruined Church

Ruined Church

February 1, 1919

The outcome of a war caused the ruin of a church. Captioned: "Steps leading to ruined church. Saint Thomas."

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Cormicy Church

Cormicy Church

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Ruins of a French Church. Captioned: "The interior of the Cormicy Church — if there can be an interior to a building without a roof."

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Ruins of a Church at St. Thomas

Ruins of a Church at St. Thomas

February 1, 1919

View through arch of a church left in ruins. Captioned: "The church at St. Thomas, with one wall, the roof and altar shot away. Notice the position of the Virgin at the right."

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Missing Wall

Missing Wall

February 1, 1919

Exterior view of a damaged church that is missing walls and a roof. Captioned: "Church showing 'the wall which isn't there.' St. Thomas."

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The Prison Camp

The Prison Camp

February 1, 1919

Three men standing guard in front of a building which is part of a prison camp in France. A sign on the building reads: "Post de Police." Caption reads: "Entrance to prison camp at St. Hilaire-au-T...

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