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LSE4331380: Two Spanish women went to the ballot box to deposit their ballot papers, the right to vote had been granted to them since 1931. Keystone photograph for the fourth cover of the weekly VU, director Lucien Vogel (1886-1954), number 297, date 22/11/1933. Selva Collection., Unknown Artist, (20th century) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4331414: In fashion, a young woman dressed in a dress by Madeleine Vionnet (1876-1975), symbolizing Parisian elegance floats in the air above Place de l'Etoile, Paris. Photography Saad, editing by Alexandre for the cover of the weekly VU, director Lucien Vogel (1886-1954), number 264, date 5/4/1933. Selva Collection., Unknown Artist, (20th century) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4334379: General view of the working houses of Mulhouse. Engraving by Barclay to illustrate the story A Through Alsace and Lorraine, by Charles Grad, German deputer, in 1885, in the tour du monde 1887, under the direction of Edouard Charton (1807-1890), Hachette, Paris., Barclay, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4323676: Portrait of Otto von Bismarck (1815-1890) chancellor of the Kingdom of Prussia (1862-1890), he unified Germany by a series of wars and became the first chancellor (1871-1890) of the German empire. He is represented in this composition of Henri Meyer, just after the admission of the falsification of Ems's report, directly at the origin of the War of 1870. Engraving in “” Le petit journal”” 17/12/1892. Selva's collection., Unknown Artist, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4325388: An Indian Conibo from Peru weaving, drawing by Riou to illustrate the voyage, from 1848 to 1860, of P. Marcoy, from the Pacific Ocean to the Atlantic Ocean. Engraving in “” Le tour du monde””, edited by Edouard Charton, 1864. Selva's collection., Riou, Edouard (1833-1900) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4325793: Types of indigenous Cayenne (French Guiana), women dressed in sapling (knotted dress) of madras and dressed with colorful turbans, the men adopted the Western costume. Engraving to illustrate the voyage in French Guiana in 1862-1863, by Frederic Bouyer, captain of fregate, in “” Le tour du monde, nouveau journal des voyages”, published under the direction of Edouard Charton, 1866, Paris. Selva Collection., Unknown Artist, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images
XEE4186903: A derive airship: as they were taking out a school airship out of its hangar in Rochefort, the maneuvers slid on the ground and took it. One of them was taken away by the ship, which departed in the drift and died at the landing which was crushed by the nacelle. Engraving in “” Le petit Journal Illustré””, on 19/02/1922, Anonymous / Bridgeman Images
DUV4203302: Letter I: the teacher learns to read and write to school students, the engineer invents and builds machines and the nurse heals the sick child. Engraving in “” ABC des metiers”””. Agence Gutenberg editions, Lyon, 1945. Author and illustrator unknown. 24 pages. Dimensions: 27x19cm. Private Collection / Bridgeman Images
XEE4192614: Case of the Tower of Nesle, 1314: the princesses Marguerite of Burgundy (1290-1315), Blanche of Burgundy (ca. 1296-1326) and Jeanne of Burgundy (ca. 1291-1330) celebrating with their lovers, Philippe d'Aulnay (d'Aunay) (d. 1314), Gauthier d'Aulnay (d. 1314) and Firmin de Rebours at the abbey of Maubuisson. Engraving from 1871 in “Histoire Des Cocuses Celebres”” by Henry de Kock (1819-1892)., French School, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images
XEE4192615: Henry (Henry) Stuart dit Lord Darnley (1545-1567) surprised his wife, Queen Mary (Mary) Iere Stuart (1542-1587), with his private secretary, David Rizzio (d. 1566). Engraving from 1871 in “Histoire Des Cocuses Celebres”” by Henry de Kock (1819-1892)., French School, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images
XEE4188454: Crimee War (1853-1856) between Russia and the Ottoman Empire: the French and British allied with the Turks to besiege the Russian port of Sebastopol from 17 October 1854 to 8 September 1855. 'The Siege of Sebastopol', 1854-1855. During the Crimean War (Russian-Turkish War) 1853-1856, Russian troops were besieged by the British and French at Sevastopol (Sevastopol) from 17 October 1854 to 8-9 September 1855., English School, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images