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This is a retouched picture, which means that it has been digitally altered from its original version. Modifications: recolored. The original can be viewed here: Koeln 1945.jpg: . Modifications made by Ruffneck88.

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English: The Kölner Dom (Cologne Cathedral) stands seemingly undamaged (although having been directly hit several times and damaged severely) while entire area surrounding it is completely devastated. The Hauptbahnhof (Köln Central Station) and Hohenzollern Bridge lie damaged to the north and east of the cathedral. Germany, 24 April 1945.
Deutsch: Der trotz mehrer direkter Treffer scheinbar unbeschädigt wirkende Kölner Dom steht inmitten der vollständig zerstörten Innenstadt von Köln. Hinter der Kathedrale ist der zerstörte Hauptbahnhof, so wie weiter östlich die eingestürzte Hohenzollernbrücke zu erkennen. Deutschland, 24 April 1945.
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Source https://www.archives.gov/research/arc/ ARC Identifier: 531287; U.S. Defense Visual Information Center photo HD-SN-99-02996 [1]
Author U.S. Department of Defense. Department of the Army. Office of the Chief Signal Officer. [2]
Other versions Derivative works of this file:  Koeln 1945-sharpened-resized.jpg
Camera location50° 55′ 54.16″ N, 6° 57′ 04.52″ E Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo
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