Strasbourg, Porte de Pierre. Photographer: Braun, Jean Adolphe
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Genre: War Photography View looking towards the gateway, set into the ramparts of the Citadel, with the Cathedral spire visible on the skyline. The walls show evidence of the intense German bombardment prior to the surrender of the city.
Strasbourg, vue des Remparts et du tunnel entre la porte de Pierre et Saverne. Photographer: Braun, Jean Adolphe
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Genre: War Photography View looking towards the mouth of the railway tunnel between the two gateways. The top of the Porte de Saverne can be seen at the extreme right of the photograph. With workers engaged in repairing the bridge across the moat (see print 37) posed on the line for the photogr...
Strasbourg, boulangerie militaire, Porte Nationale. Photographer: Braun, Jean Adolphe
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Genre: War Photography View looking down onto the ruins of the military bakery, with the Porte Nationale to the right. St Aurelia's Church can be seen in the background behind the gateway.
Entrance to the Shokonsha (Yasukuni) shrine, Tokyo. Photographer: Unknown
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Genre: Architectural Photography General view looking towards the torii gateway to the shrine, established as a memorial to Japanese war dead in 1869 and renamed the Yasukuni shrine a decade later in 1879.