FROM THE ASHES OF WAR DESTRUCTION.— After twenty-three years the famous Rheims Cathedral, pounded to a pile of stone and mortar by hundreds of German shells, has been restored to a magnificent edifice of architectural beauty and formally opened for worship. The illustrations show Uμ imposing restored structure and th» rain to which the former Cathedral <wm reduced during the Great War.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXVIII, Issue 248, 19 October 1937, Page 7
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62FROM THE ASHES OF WAR DESTRUCTION.—After twenty-three years the famous Rheims Cathedral, pounded to a pile of stone and mortar by hundreds of German shells, has been restored to a magnificent edifice of architectural beauty and formally opened for worship. The illustrations show Uμ imposing restored structure and th» rain to which the former Cathedral <wm reduced during the Great War. Auckland Star, Volume LXVIII, Issue 248, 19 October 1937, Page 7
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