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53844: Postcard of ruined Basilica, Albert

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From a series of French postcards showing ruined towns. Captioned: '110. Albert (Somme), vue interieure no. 1 de la Basilique. Interior of the Basilic'.

Part of the photograph and scrap album of Revd. Leonard Thomas Pearson, Army Chaplain's Department (attached No. 44 Casualty Clearing Station), discovered in a skip and deposited with the Bodlian Library. Revd. Pearson was interviewed by Lyn Macdonald for her book 'The Roses of No Man's Land', which contains two extracts and a photograph.

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Identifier

4095.jpg| GWA_2483_ricealbert.jpg|

Subject

Unknown

Date

August 1918 - December 1918

Date Created

01/08/1918

Temporal Coverage

31/12/1918

Source

Postcard

Medium

Card

Type

Postcard

Contributor

Richard Marshall | Stuart Lee | P Vainker

Rights

The Great War Archive, University of Oxford / Primary Contributor

Publisher

The Great War Archive, University of Oxford

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