This photograph shows one of the churches in Gondrexon, France that was completely destroyed by artillery fire during World War I. The exact photographer is credited as RECO, and the photo was taken on May 12, 1919. The description of the image states that it was issued as a symbol with the designation "J EU."

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Size: 8456px × 5688px
Photo credit: © piemags/NSC / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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