The Outskirts of Lens - in the foreground are the ruins of the mine buildings known as Fosse-st Louis Art.IWMART2284, Ian Strang

The outskirts of lens - in the foreground are the ruins of the mine buildings known as fosse-st louis image: a battle-scarred, bomb-damaged landscape. In the foreground are the ruins of buildings, with another ruined building visible in the left background. The landscape is full of debris, barbed wire and destroyed trenches. Date: 1919 (First World War).