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A letter from the trenches

A letter dated 1 June 1916 sent from near Albert, Somme,to his brother and sister in Dublin, Ireland. It describes the Basilica at Albert with the famous leaning statue of the Virgin.

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CONTRIBUTOR

James W. Taylor

DATE

1916-06-01

LANGUAGE

eng

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Europeana 1914-1918

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Date

1916-06-01

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Letter

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English

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Europe

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1916-06-01

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1916-06-01

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Edward Donnelly | europeana19141918:agent/98957e51c36391585db06962b453efde
James W. Taylor | europeana19141918:agent/aaf73cba8c75549c429722b0b1d2752f

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2020-02-25T08:36:49.093Z
2013-11-28 11:43:59 UTC

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