Selected photos from summer 2000 set against photos taken during the war. Click thumbnails to enlarge photo. The house today, with the two gables above the turret re-made into one. The same, today. The Band was in the square to the right, just outside this photo.
Pillars bear pock-marks from shelling.
Allied Victory Celebration Champs Elysees Champs Elysees today. German troops in the Grande Place, occupation of Lille, 1914. The Grande Place, with statue and fountain today. The Bourse today. In the soup.