File:Mass bomber raid on Cologne.jpg

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Description: Official war art by W. Krogman, gouache on board. The painting imagines a bombing raid on the German city of Cologne. The city's cathedral is clearly visible. It survived the war, despite being hit dozens of times by Allied bombs.

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Date: Second World War

Our Catalogue Reference: INF 3/1603

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Camera location50° 56′ 28.92″ N, 6° 57′ 29.08″ E Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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50°56'28.918"N, 6°57'29.084"E

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