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fortuitoushappenstance:
The scars of World War I.
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Grass covered trenches and craters from exploded bombshells, Battle of the Somme
The Lochnagar Crater, nearly 70 feet deep, was formed after an explosive-packed mine was detonated during the Battle of the Somme.
The tiny village of Butte de Vaquois once stood on a hilltop, and was destroyed after three years of furious mining blew away its summit.
Photos: Michael St. Maur Sheil
fortuitoushappenstance:
The scars of World War I.
▲▼
Grass covered trenches and craters from exploded bombshells, Battle of the Somme
The Lochnagar Crater, nearly 70 feet deep, was formed after an explosive-packed mine was detonated during the Battle of the Somme.
The tiny village of Butte de Vaquois once stood on a hilltop, and was destroyed after three years of furious mining blew away its summit.
Photos: Michael St. Maur Sheil
