. Rheims and the battles for its possession . im^piN$ the other floors are modern. These buildings were comparatively little dam-aged by the bombardments. Successively occupied since 1790 by the District Council, a free secondaryschool, and by the Russians in 1814-1815, the buildings were handed over tothe Grand Seminaire in 1822. Since the separation of the Church and Stalein 1905, they have been fitted up as a Museum. The Museum was struck at the beginning of the bombardment on Sep-tember 4, 1914, several pictures in the Modern Gallery being destroyed. Later,it was again hit by shells, but t
. Rheims and the battles for its possession . im^piN$ the other floors are modern. These buildings were comparatively little dam-aged by the bombardments. Successively occupied since 1790 by the District Council, a free secondaryschool, and by the Russians in 1814-1815, the buildings were handed over tothe Grand Seminaire in 1822. Since the separation of the Church and Stalein 1905, they have been fitted up as a Museum. The Museum was struck at the beginning of the bombardment on Sep-tember 4, 1914, several pictures in the Modern Gallery being destroyed. Later,it was again hit by shells, but the greater part of the collections had alreadybeen removed to a place of THE OLD CRAND SEMINAIRE (MUSEUM) 68 TIIK HI D l NWHICH NAPih i ON in 1814 i hi ruined house at No. 18 Rue de Vesle)
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