Le 1 févr. 13 à 11:55, stephan van den zegel a écrit :
> spanish bombs?
>
> "churches are highly inflammable" so I was told by an old spanish
> militant... who met Capa, Taro... and friends
>
>
> more seriously, the tower (how do you say "clocher" in english)
steeple,
spire
bell tower
etc.
> of the
> church in my village was hit by lightning and burned, so they had to
> build a
> new one... but because it was heritage listed it had to match
> exactly with
> the original. But it was a well know exemple of "Cron" clocher...
rings a bell for a leica user, does it not? ...
> meaning
> that with the time all the structure went turning (spiral)... so
> they had to
> rebuild it "cron"... it took ten years and a international master
> carpenter
> to do it. http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Grand-Marchin_clocher.jpg
>
Indeed
Amitiés Philippe
>
>
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> Sent: Friday, February 01, 2013 11:18 AM
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> Subject: Re: [OM] A church that burned down 20 yrs ago
>
> Act of God?!
:-)
>
> Andrew Fildes
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>
> On 01/02/2013, at 6:33 PM, Chris Crawford wrote:
>
>> Almost 20 years ago, Saint Mary's Catholic Church in Fort Wayne,
>> Indiana,
>> was struck by lightning and burned down. Only the brick walls of the
>> church
>> were left standing.
>
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