Burning of Louvain

World War I destruction in Leuven. 

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Western Front 1914

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Frameless

0 La Grand'Place de Louvain en 1914

0 Place du Marché au Beurre de Louvain en 1914 (1)

0 Place du Marché au Beurre de Louvain en 1914 (2)

Damage To Louvain, Belgium, 1914 Q53271

Eerste Wereldoorlog, SFA022801907

Eerste Wereldoorlog, SFA022801913

Eerste Wereldoorlog, SFA022801916

Eerste Wereldoorlog, propaganda, ansichtkaarten, prentbriefkaarten, SFA018000148

Havoc of War - Atrocities and Deaths - Loading wounded men into ambulance at Louvain, Belgium

Havoc of War - Ruins - France - Cities - L - RUINS IN FRANCE. Ruins of the Library at louvain, destroyed by the Germans in 1914

Havoc of War - Ruins - France - Cities - L - RUINS OF THE LIBRARY AT Louvain , destroyed by the Germans in 1914

Havoc of War - Ruins - France - Cities - L - RUINS OF THE LIBRARY AT Louvain, destroyed by the Germans in 1914

Havoc of War - Ruins - Ruins of the Library at Louvain destroyed by the Germans in 1914. Photograph taken just after the departure of the Germans in 1918

Havoc of War - Ruins - Ruins of the Library at Louvain, France

Interior of the Famous Library at Louvain destroyed during World War I

Je sais tout n°118 les villes sont mutilées 164652 louvain

La destruction de Louvain (Belgique) (September, 1914) (16277824067)

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Louvain Library WWI

On répare la bibliothèque de l'université de Louvain

Ruines de la bibliothèque de l'université de Louvain

Thrilling stories of the Great War on land and sea, in the air, under the water (1915) (14597881329)

Velhagen & Klasings Volksbücher Nr. 120, Volksbücher der Erdkunde, Belgien, S. 15 Löwen nach dem Brande, Rathaus, Peterskirche, Vereinigte Foto-Bureaur

Voyage Wilson en Belgique (le président Wilson avec le roi des Belges Albert Ier dans les ruines de la bibliothèque universitaire de Louvain, le 19 juin 1919)

Étudiants dans les ruines de la bibliothèque de l'université de Louvain

Type	Date	Description	Keywords	Notes	Source
link		Google Knowledge entry@			Wikidata
war	1914	Western Front	European Theater of World War I, war front		Wikidata
image		0 La Grand'Place de Louvain en 1914			Wikimedia
image		0 Place du Marché au Beurre de Louvain en 1914 (1)			Wikimedia
image		0 Place du Marché au Beurre de Louvain en 1914 (2)			Wikimedia
image		Damage To Louvain, Belgium, 1914 Q53271			Wikimedia
image	1914	Eerste Wereldoorlog, SFA022801907			Wikimedia
image	1917	Eerste Wereldoorlog, SFA022801913			Wikimedia
image	1917	Eerste Wereldoorlog, SFA022801916			Wikimedia
image	1914	Eerste Wereldoorlog, propaganda, ansichtkaarten, prentbriefkaarten, SFA018000148			Wikimedia
image		Havoc of War - Atrocities and Deaths - Loading wounded men into ambulance at Louvain, Belgium			Wikimedia
image		Havoc of War - Ruins - France - Cities - L - RUINS IN FRANCE. Ruins of the Library at louvain, destroyed by the Germans in 1914			Wikimedia
image		Havoc of War - Ruins - France - Cities - L - RUINS OF THE LIBRARY AT Louvain , destroyed by the Germans in 1914			Wikimedia
image		Havoc of War - Ruins - France - Cities - L - RUINS OF THE LIBRARY AT Louvain, destroyed by the Germans in 1914			Wikimedia
image		Havoc of War - Ruins - Ruins of the Library at Louvain destroyed by the Germans in 1914. Photograph taken just after the departure of the Germans in 1918			Wikimedia
image		Havoc of War - Ruins - Ruins of the Library at Louvain, France			Wikimedia
image		Interior of the Famous Library at Louvain destroyed during World War I			Wikimedia
image	1915	Je sais tout n°118 les villes sont mutilées 164652 louvain			Wikimedia
image	1914	La destruction de Louvain (Belgique) (September, 1914) (16277824067)			Wikimedia
image	1915	Louvain1915			Wikimedia
image	1915	Louvain Library WWI			Wikimedia
image		On répare la bibliothèque de l'université de Louvain			Wikimedia
image		Ruines de la bibliothèque de l'université de Louvain			Wikimedia
image	1915	Thrilling stories of the Great War on land and sea, in the air, under the water (1915) (14597881329)			Wikimedia
image		Velhagen & Klasings Volksbücher Nr. 120, Volksbücher der Erdkunde, Belgien, S. 15 Löwen nach dem Brande, Rathaus, Peterskirche, Vereinigte Foto-Bureaur			Wikimedia
image		Voyage Wilson en Belgique (le président Wilson avec le roi des Belges Albert Ier dans les ruines de la bibliothèque universitaire de Louvain, le 19 juin 1919)			Wikimedia
image		Étudiants dans les ruines de la bibliothèque de l'université de Louvain			Wikimedia

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