Picture No | 10219812 |
Date | 1944 |
Description | The Town of San Gimignano, Italy 1944 |
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The eleventh-century hill-top town of San Gimignano, near Siena, Italy, prior to July 1944. Later that month the Illustrated London News reported that a German artillery bombardment, starting on the 13th July and lasting 30 hours, had reduced the town to ruins.
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Source | Photograph in 'The Illustrated London News', 22 July 1944, page 103 |
Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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