'Senlis Cathedral. Interior', 1914 (c)
Lantern slide by Newton and Company, with the 'Netownian' trademark used in the 1910s.
Senlis was captured by the Germans in 1914. A number of citizens including the mayor Eugene Odent were executed for allegedly resisting German occupying forces. The twelfth century cathedral survived the ravages of World War One (1914-1918).
NAM Accession Number
NAM. 1978-11-157-7-33
Copyright/Ownership
National Army Museum, Out of Copyright
Location
National Army Museum, Study collection
Object URL
https://collection.nam.ac.uk/detail.php?acc=1978-11-157-7-33