40,000 tons of coal at Gievres. The pile is two thousand feet long and rises from ground level to 15 feet high at the opposite end. There are tracks running on the coal pile. Gievres, Loir et Cher, France. Photograph taken on January 12, 1919 by Sergeant Carno Chan.

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