1918 Rotogravure WWI Albert France Church Leaning Virgin Mary Statue Legend YNY4 XGYA4 the White form of Schistostege

the White form of Schistostege decussata

Spanning the Detroit River Between Detroit and the Canadian Border Cities" This is an original 1932 black and white halftone print of an aerial view of the Ambassador Bridge

Moderate wrinkle - bottom center

historical and religious books

a product line by the Marmon Motor Car Company of Indianapolis

1918 Rotogravure WWI Albert France Church Leaning Virgin Mary Statue Legend YNY4 XGYA4 the White form of Schistostege"The Utter Ruin Wrought by War on a Structure Once Famous Throughout the World for Its Beauty" This is an original 1918 double page sepia rotogravure of British troops passing the ruined Basilica of Notre Dame de Brebires in Albert, France. The church was once topped with a gilded statue of the Virgin Mary, but after shell fire in 1915 the church sustained damage and the statue was left leaning precariously. The inset image in the bottom right corner