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An 1890s
photochrom
print of
Dresden
, the capital city of
Saxony
in
Germany
, with
Dresden Frauenkirche
(left), Augustus Bridge (centre), and
Katholische Hofkirche
(right) visible. Dresden in the early 20th century was a leading European centre of culture and science, but suffered heavy damage due to an
Allied bombing
on February 13, 1945.
Photochrom:
Detroit Publishing Co.
Restoration:
Lise Broer
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