"Germans dynamite Abbaye deIgny, a beautiful French monastery during World War One. The photograph was taken by Sgt. Chas. R. Nightingale. Released by A. Censor, however, the date of release is not provided. Photograph taken on August 17, 1918."

---

Size: 8467px × 5776px
Photo credit: © piemags/NSC / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

Keywords: ., 17¹18, abbaye, abbey, activities, allies, american, architecture, artillery, aug., axis, battle, battlefields, beautiful, bombing, censorship, chas., conflict, countryside, cultural, deigny, demolition, destruction, devastation, documentation, dynamited, european, explosions, france, french, german, germans, heritage, historic, historical, history, images, military, monastery, movements, nightingale, offensive, photographs, photography, powers, preserved, ruins, sergeant, soldiers, technology, theater, trenches, troop, troops, visual, war, world, wwi