Ruins of the Cathedral of Rheims in Rheims, France. This photograph, taken in December 1918, shows the devastation caused by World War One. The Cathedral, a symbol of French history and architecture, was heavily damaged during the conflict. Photograph taken by the Signal Corps.

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