Munich, 18/04/19 -- European Space Imaging captured an image over Paris on Wednesday 17 April with WorldView-2 at 50 cm spatial resolution. The image highlights the damage caused by the fire at Notre Dame Cathedral that started Monday night.

A close up image of Notre Dame Cathedral captured after the fire with WorldView-2 at 50 cm. Satellite Imagery © 2019 European Space Imaging

European Space Imaging is also releasing an image captured with WorldView-2 on 11 September 2018 to be used in comparison to demonstrate the level of damage occurred. The image collected yesterday clearly shows the spire and wooden roof completely desecrated leaving behind blackened charred rubble.

In addition to the series of before and after images, an animated gif has been provided that you may use within your news story..

A close up image of Notre Dame Cathedral captured before the fire with WorldView-2 at 40 cm. Satellite Imagery © 2018 European Space Imaging

Overview image of Notre Dame Cathedral captured after the fire with WorldView-2 at 50 cm. Satellite Imagery © 2019 European Space Imaging

Overview image of Notre Dame Cathedral captured before the fire with WorldView-2 at 40 cm. Satellite Imagery © 2018 European Space Imaging

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