A bright bolt of lightning appears to crash down on the famous Eiffel Tower as ferocious storms battered Paris.
Snapper Bertrand Kulik took the split second snap as bad weathered swept in over the French capital.
It shows the very moment a giant fork of lightning struck the popular tourist attraction.
It was taken in July last year but has only just emerged after it was published in a French magazine.
With all the bright lights, it created quite a sacre blur...