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Albert Church & [falling] Madonna, between c1915 and 1918. The Basilica of Notre-Dame de Brebie`res, Albert, Sommes, France after the sculpture of Mary and Jesus at the top of the tower was hit by a shell on Jan. 15, 1915, and before it fell in April 1918, during World War I. Albert Church & [falling] Madonna, between c1915 and 1918. Creator: Bain News Service. (KEYSTONE/HERITAGE IMAGES/HERITAGE ART)