... the fifteenth-century church with its twin towers, the only remaining portion of the great Benedictine abbey which was once famous throughout the length and breadth of France. At the time when Lieutenant Power made this painting the roof of the nave had been shattered and the interior exposed to the wind and rain. The Australian troops fought round this district, which lies to the east of Amiens. ...

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