Embedded Cannon Balls, Rue de la Bourse, Lille, France

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Many of the buildings in this vicinity still bear the scars for the Austrian siege of 1792. Embedded cannon balls and gunshot holes are common place and are proudly preserved.

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Size: 5616px × 3744px
Location: Lille, France
Photo credit: © K J Bennett / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No

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