Ancient Cistern
Photographer:
Jean-Yves Empereur
Title:
Ancient Cistern
Description:
During World War II, several ancient cisterns were converted into air-raid shelters. They were provided with concrete floors, brick partition walls, benches and sometimes even pumped air.
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