Church of St. Pierre, Louvain (LOC)
Church of St. Pierre, Louvain (LOC)
Image by The Library of Congress
Bain News Service,, publisher.
Church of St. Pierre, Louvain
[between ca. 1910 and ca. 1915]
1 negative : glass ; 5 x 7 in. or smaller.
Notes:
Title from unverified data provided by the Bain News Service on the negatives or caption cards.
Forms part of: George Grantham Bain Collection (Library of Congress).
Subjects:
Louvain
Format: Glass negatives.
Rights Info: No known restrictions on publication.
Repository: Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, Washington, D.C. 20540 USA, hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print
General information about the Bain Collection is available at hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.ggbain
Persistent URL: hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/ggbain.17310
Call Number: LC-B2- 3238-7
Tags: Church, Louvain, Pierre
Filed under: Church News
poor Louvain, the church was noted for the fire that destroyed it
http://www.firstworldwar.com/battles/louvain.htm
video of the sack of Louvain here
http://www.firstworldwar.com/video/sackoflouvain.htm
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http://www.firstworldwar.com/battles/louvain.htm
According to this website,
The Belgian city of Louvain was occupied by the Germans on August 19, 1914. The Belgians attacked on August 25 and the Germans retaliated by burning and looting the city for 5 days.