Peace Monument, Lourdes, France - WW1 Memorial
Monument de la Reconnaissance - Lourdes, France (Peace Monument, called successively the Interallied Monument, of Victory, then of Recognition). Inside, the walls were covered with thousands of plaques bearing the names of soldiers from all nations killed in the Great War. Rather sadly demolished in 1956 to make room for the Underground Basilica
Picture No
14022287
Media ID
45833801
Size
5375px x 3365px
(4.1MB)
Credit
Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Source
Unattributed postcard
Date
circa 1926
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