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A terrible accident in an artillery shed in Douai, the clumsy of three artificial men exploded a powder reserve, whose detonation destroyed the windows of the buildings up to around 200 metres. Engraving in
A terrible accident in an artillery shed in Douai, the clumsy of three artificial men exploded a powder reserve, whose detonation destroyed the windows of the buildings up to around 200 metres. Engraving in

LSE4326853: A terrible accident in an artillery shed in Douai, the clumsy of three artificial men exploded a powder reserve, whose detonation destroyed the windows of the buildings up to around 200 metres. Engraving in "Le petit journal" 12/2/1899. Selva Collection., Meyer, Henri (1841-99) / Bridgeman Images

Suicide attempt by Samory (or Samori) Toure (1830-1900), ruler of a territory comprising present-day Guinee and Burkina Faso (Burkina Faso) and fighting French colonization in West Africa, he stabbed himself while captivated by French troops. Engraving in
Suicide attempt by Samory (or Samori) Toure (1830-1900), ruler of a territory comprising present-day Guinee and Burkina Faso (Burkina Faso) and fighting French colonization in West Africa, he stabbed himself while captivated by French troops. Engraving in

LSE4326859: Suicide attempt by Samory (or Samori) Toure (1830-1900), ruler of a territory comprising present-day Guinee and Burkina Faso (Burkina Faso) and fighting French colonization in West Africa, he stabbed himself while captivated by French troops. Engraving in "Le petit journal" 5/2/1899. Selva Collection., Meaulle, F.L. (1844-1901) & Tofani, Oswaldo (1849-1915) / Bridgeman Images

The rags of Paris, in full consultation after the big meeting at the winter circus, gathered around 2500 of them to expose the threats to the already precarious conditions and low wages of their activities. Engraving in
The rags of Paris, in full consultation after the big meeting at the winter circus, gathered around 2500 of them to expose the threats to the already precarious conditions and low wages of their activities. Engraving in

LSE4326877: The rags of Paris, in full consultation after the big meeting at the winter circus, gathered around 2500 of them to expose the threats to the already precarious conditions and low wages of their activities. Engraving in "Le petit journal" 26/3/1899. Selva Collection., Meaulle, Fortune Louis (1844-1901) / Bridgeman Images

A peace meeting at Transvaal, Trafalgar square, London. Engraving in “” Le petit journal”” 8/9/1899. Selva Collection.
A peace meeting at Transvaal, Trafalgar square, London. Engraving in “” Le petit journal”” 8/9/1899. Selva Collection.

LSE4326915: A peace meeting at Transvaal, Trafalgar square, London. Engraving in “” Le petit journal”” 8/9/1899. Selva Collection., Unknown Artist, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images

The capture of In Salah (Algeria), a nevralgic centre for the supply of Tuareg rebels, by the French army that raises the tricolor flag there. Engraving in
The capture of In Salah (Algeria), a nevralgic centre for the supply of Tuareg rebels, by the French army that raises the tricolor flag there. Engraving in

LSE4326969: The capture of In Salah (Algeria), a nevralgic centre for the supply of Tuareg rebels, by the French army that raises the tricolor flag there. Engraving in "Le petit journal" 21/1/1900. Selva Collection., Unknown Artist, (20th century) / Bridgeman Images

Events at Transvaal: Interview in Bloemfontein between, Mr. Kruger (1825-1904) President of Transvaal and Mr. Steijn, President of Orange State, to jointly formulate peace proposals to the English, on condition of their respective independence. Engraving in
Events at Transvaal: Interview in Bloemfontein between, Mr. Kruger (1825-1904) President of Transvaal and Mr. Steijn, President of Orange State, to jointly formulate peace proposals to the English, on condition of their respective independence. Engraving in

LSE4327010: Events at Transvaal: Interview in Bloemfontein between, Mr. Kruger (1825-1904) President of Transvaal and Mr. Steijn, President of Orange State, to jointly formulate peace proposals to the English, on condition of their respective independence. Engraving in "Le petit journal" 26 /3/1900. Selva Collection., Unknown Artist, (20th century) / Bridgeman Images

Opening of the exhibition of 1900 by the President of the Republic Emile Loubet (1838-1929). Engraving in
Opening of the exhibition of 1900 by the President of the Republic Emile Loubet (1838-1929). Engraving in

LSE4327027: Opening of the exhibition of 1900 by the President of the Republic Emile Loubet (1838-1929). Engraving in "Le petit journal" 22/4/1900. Selva Collection., Unknown Artist, (20th century) / Bridgeman Images

A communicant brulee alive, in the chapel of the sisters Saint Joseph de Cluny, in Montrouge, a candle in hand ignited the veil of a little girl, who was deceased some time after the tragedy, this unfortunate accident immediately imposed the measure to ban these candles. Engraving in
A communicant brulee alive, in the chapel of the sisters Saint Joseph de Cluny, in Montrouge, a candle in hand ignited the veil of a little girl, who was deceased some time after the tragedy, this unfortunate accident immediately imposed the measure to ban these candles. Engraving in

LSE4327081: A communicant brulee alive, in the chapel of the sisters Saint Joseph de Cluny, in Montrouge, a candle in hand ignited the veil of a little girl, who was deceased some time after the tragedy, this unfortunate accident immediately imposed the measure to ban these candles. Engraving in "Le petit journal" 1/7/1900. Selva Collection., Unknown Artist, (20th century) / Bridgeman Images

The storm caused the sinking of the steamer L'angers, which broke against the pier of Dieppe, lit by the lighthouse of the harbour. Engraving in
The storm caused the sinking of the steamer L'angers, which broke against the pier of Dieppe, lit by the lighthouse of the harbour. Engraving in

LSE4326838: The storm caused the sinking of the steamer L'angers, which broke against the pier of Dieppe, lit by the lighthouse of the harbour. Engraving in "Le petit journal" 22/1/1899. Selva Collection., Meaulle, F.L. (1844-1901) & Tofani, Oswaldo (1849-1915) / Bridgeman Images

A segutter from Paris is drowned by cleaning a fangous derivation. Engraving in “” Le petit journal”” 15/9/1899. Selva Collection.
A segutter from Paris is drowned by cleaning a fangous derivation. Engraving in “” Le petit journal”” 15/9/1899. Selva Collection.

LSE4326906: A segutter from Paris is drowned by cleaning a fangous derivation. Engraving in “” Le petit journal”” 15/9/1899. Selva Collection., Unknown Artist, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images

A sodat stationed in front of the cattle market in Paris, excites an ox with his red trousers, which loads him, the soldier folds down by pushing the bayonet of his rifle into the sides, the animal died a few minutes later. Engraving in
A sodat stationed in front of the cattle market in Paris, excites an ox with his red trousers, which loads him, the soldier folds down by pushing the bayonet of his rifle into the sides, the animal died a few minutes later. Engraving in

LSE4327053: A sodat stationed in front of the cattle market in Paris, excites an ox with his red trousers, which loads him, the soldier folds down by pushing the bayonet of his rifle into the sides, the animal died a few minutes later. Engraving in "Le petit journal" 27/5/1900. Selva Collection., Unknown Artist, (20th century) / Bridgeman Images

Manchester industrialists offered their 1600 workers of both sexes the trip to Paris and one day at the exhibition, mobilizing three trains. Engraving in
Manchester industrialists offered their 1600 workers of both sexes the trip to Paris and one day at the exhibition, mobilizing three trains. Engraving in

LSE4327064: Manchester industrialists offered their 1600 workers of both sexes the trip to Paris and one day at the exhibition, mobilizing three trains. Engraving in "Le petit journal" 10/6/1900. Selva Collection., Tofani, Oswaldo (1849-1915) / Bridgeman Images

The Allied troops seized Pekin, and the legations, where Europeans had taken refuge, were released on the night of August 15. Engraving in
The Allied troops seized Pekin, and the legations, where Europeans had taken refuge, were released on the night of August 15. Engraving in

LSE4327137: The Allied troops seized Pekin, and the legations, where Europeans had taken refuge, were released on the night of August 15. Engraving in "Le petit journal" 9/9/1900. Selva Collection., Unknown Artist, (20th century) / Bridgeman Images

At the Lyon train station in Paris, the 118 Malagasy men who came for the exhibition return to Madagascar before the cold winter arrives; this is the departure of the last community invited for the exhibition. Engraving in
At the Lyon train station in Paris, the 118 Malagasy men who came for the exhibition return to Madagascar before the cold winter arrives; this is the departure of the last community invited for the exhibition. Engraving in

LSE4327167: At the Lyon train station in Paris, the 118 Malagasy men who came for the exhibition return to Madagascar before the cold winter arrives; this is the departure of the last community invited for the exhibition. Engraving in "Le petit journal" 21/10/1900. Selva Collection., Unknown Artist, (20th century) / Bridgeman Images

A lion jumps on his tamer and hurts him in his face and arms, and in the bottom of the cage a woman shoots a gun in the air to try to dispel the animal's attention. Engraving in
A lion jumps on his tamer and hurts him in his face and arms, and in the bottom of the cage a woman shoots a gun in the air to try to dispel the animal's attention. Engraving in

LSE4327187: A lion jumps on his tamer and hurts him in his face and arms, and in the bottom of the cage a woman shoots a gun in the air to try to dispel the animal's attention. Engraving in "Le petit journal" 18/11/1900. Selva Collection., Unknown Artist, (20th century) / Bridgeman Images

Paul Kruger (1825-1904) Boer politician and president of Transvaal (South Africa), visiting France, cheered by the crowd on the balcony of the Gare de Lyon. Engraving in
Paul Kruger (1825-1904) Boer politician and president of Transvaal (South Africa), visiting France, cheered by the crowd on the balcony of the Gare de Lyon. Engraving in

LSE4327201: Paul Kruger (1825-1904) Boer politician and president of Transvaal (South Africa), visiting France, cheered by the crowd on the balcony of the Gare de Lyon. Engraving in "Le petit journal" 9/12/1900. Selva Collection., Unknown Artist, (20th century) / Bridgeman Images

Proclamation of King Edward VII (1841-1910) as the new sovereign of the United Kingdom, he succeeds his mother, Queen Victoria (1919-1901), the first proclamation, by the Duke of Norfolk and the dignitaries of the court, took place at the Palace of Saint James, London on January 22, 1901. Engraving in
Proclamation of King Edward VII (1841-1910) as the new sovereign of the United Kingdom, he succeeds his mother, Queen Victoria (1919-1901), the first proclamation, by the Duke of Norfolk and the dignitaries of the court, took place at the Palace of Saint James, London on January 22, 1901. Engraving in

LSE4327222: Proclamation of King Edward VII (1841-1910) as the new sovereign of the United Kingdom, he succeeds his mother, Queen Victoria (1919-1901), the first proclamation, by the Duke of Norfolk and the dignitaries of the court, took place at the Palace of Saint James, London on January 22, 1901. Engraving in "Le petit journal" 3/2/1901. Selva Collection., Unknown Artist, (20th century) / Bridgeman Images

Alpine hunters help another company, carried away by an avalanche, in the Authion massif. Engraving in
Alpine hunters help another company, carried away by an avalanche, in the Authion massif. Engraving in

LSE4327225: Alpine hunters help another company, carried away by an avalanche, in the Authion massif. Engraving in "Le petit journal" 10/2/1901. Selva Collection., Dufresne, Paul (1885-1956) / Bridgeman Images

The ardent Chapel of Queen Victoria (1819-1901) at Osborne, where its coffin is exhibited, along with the purple mantle bordered with ermine and the royal crown, and solemnly guarded by the grenadiers before its burial at Frogmore Chapel. Engraving in
The ardent Chapel of Queen Victoria (1819-1901) at Osborne, where its coffin is exhibited, along with the purple mantle bordered with ermine and the royal crown, and solemnly guarded by the grenadiers before its burial at Frogmore Chapel. Engraving in

LSE4327236: The ardent Chapel of Queen Victoria (1819-1901) at Osborne, where its coffin is exhibited, along with the purple mantle bordered with ermine and the royal crown, and solemnly guarded by the grenadiers before its burial at Frogmore Chapel. Engraving in "Le petit journal" 17/2/1901. Selva Collection., Unknown Artist, (20th century) / Bridgeman Images

The devouement of 2 soldiers, at Fontaine, near Dijon, to rescue children who, wanting to play slides on a frozen pond, fell into the water after the ice layer cede under their weight. Engraving in
The devouement of 2 soldiers, at Fontaine, near Dijon, to rescue children who, wanting to play slides on a frozen pond, fell into the water after the ice layer cede under their weight. Engraving in

LSE4327238: The devouement of 2 soldiers, at Fontaine, near Dijon, to rescue children who, wanting to play slides on a frozen pond, fell into the water after the ice layer cede under their weight. Engraving in "Le petit journal" 3/3/1901. Selva Collection., Unknown Artist, (20th century) / Bridgeman Images

An English Russo incident in China, an English railway company set up a garage track on a territory conceived by Russians and removed the limits and the Russian flag from it, after hunting the Chinese workers, however, the intervention of a Russian army troops, everything came in order and the English made the machine. Back. Engraving in
An English Russo incident in China, an English railway company set up a garage track on a territory conceived by Russians and removed the limits and the Russian flag from it, after hunting the Chinese workers, however, the intervention of a Russian army troops, everything came in order and the English made the machine. Back. Engraving in

LSE4327272: An English Russo incident in China, an English railway company set up a garage track on a territory conceived by Russians and removed the limits and the Russian flag from it, after hunting the Chinese workers, however, the intervention of a Russian army troops, everything came in order and the English made the machine. Back. Engraving in "Le petit journal" 7/4/1901. Selva Collection., Unknown Artist, (20th century) / Bridgeman Images

The Mikado (Emperor of Japan) squire field in Kioto (or Kyoto), training and training track for imperial horses. Engraving to illustrate the voyage to Japan, in 1863-1864, by Aime Humbert, minister of the Swiss Confederation, in “Le tour du monde, nouveau journal des voyages”” published under the direction of Edouard Charton, Hachette, Paris, 1867. Selva Collection.
The Mikado (Emperor of Japan) squire field in Kioto (or Kyoto), training and training track for imperial horses. Engraving to illustrate the voyage to Japan, in 1863-1864, by Aime Humbert, minister of the Swiss Confederation, in “Le tour du monde, nouveau journal des voyages”” published under the direction of Edouard Charton, Hachette, Paris, 1867. Selva Collection.

LSE4326432: The Mikado (Emperor of Japan) squire field in Kioto (or Kyoto), training and training track for imperial horses. Engraving to illustrate the voyage to Japan, in 1863-1864, by Aime Humbert, minister of the Swiss Confederation, in “Le tour du monde, nouveau journal des voyages”” published under the direction of Edouard Charton, Hachette, Paris, 1867. Selva Collection., Unknown Artist, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images

An astrologer searches the sky in the open air using his telescope, 1867 (engraving)
An astrologer searches the sky in the open air using his telescope, 1867 (engraving)

LSE4326450: An astrologer searches the sky in the open air using his telescope, 1867 (engraving), French School, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images

Girl's head (Kore), sculpture of the Roman Hellenistic period (3rd 2nd century after our era), very expressive face, prominent cheekbones to the east, smile, curly hair, archaic style of Ionie in the 6th century before our era which perpetuated long after it blossomed. Marble sculpture, preserved at the Musee Bonnat de Bayonne. Selva photography, 2008.
Girl's head (Kore), sculpture of the Roman Hellenistic period (3rd 2nd century after our era), very expressive face, prominent cheekbones to the east, smile, curly hair, archaic style of Ionie in the 6th century before our era which perpetuated long after it blossomed. Marble sculpture, preserved at the Musee Bonnat de Bayonne. Selva photography, 2008.

LSE4326458: Girl's head (Kore), sculpture of the Roman Hellenistic period (3rd 2nd century after our era), very expressive face, prominent cheekbones to the east, smile, curly hair, archaic style of Ionie in the 6th century before our era which perpetuated long after it blossomed. Marble sculpture, preserved at the Musee Bonnat de Bayonne. Selva photography, 2008., Roman, (3rd century AD) / Bridgeman Images

Virgin of mercy to Christ who died around 1510-1520, region of South Tyrol, sculpture of predelle in painted and dore wood, preserved at the Musee Bonnat de Bayonne. Selva photography, 2008.
Virgin of mercy to Christ who died around 1510-1520, region of South Tyrol, sculpture of predelle in painted and dore wood, preserved at the Musee Bonnat de Bayonne. Selva photography, 2008.

LSE4326460: Virgin of mercy to Christ who died around 1510-1520, region of South Tyrol, sculpture of predelle in painted and dore wood, preserved at the Musee Bonnat de Bayonne. Selva photography, 2008., Italian School, (16th century) / Bridgeman Images

Young woman leaning on the ledge of a window, cover illustration for the novel
Young woman leaning on the ledge of a window, cover illustration for the novel

LSE4326468: Young woman leaning on the ledge of a window, cover illustration for the novel "goualante pour les frangines", from Gaston Martin's series "les aventures de Zodiaque” (born 1924), edition of Neuilly, 1955. Selva Collection., Unknown Artist, (20th century) / Bridgeman Images

Rouletabille behind the wheel of his convertible pursues a car, cover illustration for Gaston Leroux (1868-1927), Pierre Lafitte edition, Paris, 1922. Selva Collection.
Rouletabille behind the wheel of his convertible pursues a car, cover illustration for Gaston Leroux (1868-1927), Pierre Lafitte edition, Paris, 1922. Selva Collection.

LSE4326478: Rouletabille behind the wheel of his convertible pursues a car, cover illustration for Gaston Leroux (1868-1927), Pierre Lafitte edition, Paris, 1922. Selva Collection., Unknown Artist, (20th century) / Bridgeman Images

A couple of young brides discover a letter, which delights the wife but greatly surprises the husband. Cover illustration for the popular novel “Un mystere au village” by P. Gourdon, edition bonne presse, Paris 1923. Selva Collection.
A couple of young brides discover a letter, which delights the wife but greatly surprises the husband. Cover illustration for the popular novel “Un mystere au village” by P. Gourdon, edition bonne presse, Paris 1923. Selva Collection.

LSE4326501: A couple of young brides discover a letter, which delights the wife but greatly surprises the husband. Cover illustration for the popular novel “Un mystere au village” by P. Gourdon, edition bonne presse, Paris 1923. Selva Collection., Unknown Artist, (20th century) / Bridgeman Images

Two charcoal load portfaix, on a street in Seoul, Korea. Photography, 1904. Selva Collection.
Two charcoal load portfaix, on a street in Seoul, Korea. Photography, 1904. Selva Collection.

LSE4326506: Two charcoal load portfaix, on a street in Seoul, Korea. Photography, 1904. Selva Collection., Unknown photographer, (20th century) / Bridgeman Images

Portefaix unloading the bales of dry fish, in the port of Chemulpo, Korea. Photography, 1904. Selva Collection.
Portefaix unloading the bales of dry fish, in the port of Chemulpo, Korea. Photography, 1904. Selva Collection.

LSE4326516: Portefaix unloading the bales of dry fish, in the port of Chemulpo, Korea. Photography, 1904. Selva Collection., Unknown photographer, (20th century) / Bridgeman Images

An ox carrying a load of wood, next to the tram line, in front of Namdaemun, a monumental gate in Seoul, Korea. Photography, 1904. Selva Collection.
An ox carrying a load of wood, next to the tram line, in front of Namdaemun, a monumental gate in Seoul, Korea. Photography, 1904. Selva Collection.

LSE4326524: An ox carrying a load of wood, next to the tram line, in front of Namdaemun, a monumental gate in Seoul, Korea. Photography, 1904. Selva Collection., Unknown photographer, (20th century) / Bridgeman Images

A portfaix load of pottery, in a busy street in Seoul, Korea. Photography, 1904. Selva Collection.
A portfaix load of pottery, in a busy street in Seoul, Korea. Photography, 1904. Selva Collection.

LSE4326526: A portfaix load of pottery, in a busy street in Seoul, Korea. Photography, 1904. Selva Collection., Unknown photographer, (20th century) / Bridgeman Images

A pirate ship on a turbulent sea, surmounted by pirate faces, cover illustration of Daniel Defoe's novel “La vie, les aventures et les piracy” (1660-1731), les editions de l'elan, Paris, 1948. Selva Collection.
A pirate ship on a turbulent sea, surmounted by pirate faces, cover illustration of Daniel Defoe's novel “La vie, les aventures et les piracy” (1660-1731), les editions de l'elan, Paris, 1948. Selva Collection.

LSE4326536: A pirate ship on a turbulent sea, surmounted by pirate faces, cover illustration of Daniel Defoe's novel “La vie, les aventures et les piracy” (1660-1731), les editions de l'elan, Paris, 1948. Selva Collection., Unknown Artist, (20th century) / Bridgeman Images

A peasant and his family in front of their house in Seoul, Korea. Photography, 1902. Selva Collection.
A peasant and his family in front of their house in Seoul, Korea. Photography, 1902. Selva Collection.

LSE4326537: A peasant and his family in front of their house in Seoul, Korea. Photography, 1902. Selva Collection., Unknown photographer, (20th century) / Bridgeman Images

A couple in traditional Breton costume is assaulted by korrigans (stuffing elves), cover illustration for a collection of tales:
A couple in traditional Breton costume is assaulted by korrigans (stuffing elves), cover illustration for a collection of tales:

LSE4326542: A couple in traditional Breton costume is assaulted by korrigans (stuffing elves), cover illustration for a collection of tales: "le foyer breton" by Emile Souvestre (1806-1854), edition H.Laurens, Paris, 1944. Selva Collection., Unknown Artist, (20th century) / Bridgeman Images

The return of the President of the Republic Felix Faure (1841-1899) to the Elysee Palace, after his trip to Russia, where the alliance with Tsar Nicholas II (1868-1918) was concluded. Engraving in
The return of the President of the Republic Felix Faure (1841-1899) to the Elysee Palace, after his trip to Russia, where the alliance with Tsar Nicholas II (1868-1918) was concluded. Engraving in

LSE4326631: The return of the President of the Republic Felix Faure (1841-1899) to the Elysee Palace, after his trip to Russia, where the alliance with Tsar Nicholas II (1868-1918) was concluded. Engraving in "Le petit journal" 12/09/1897. Selva Collection., Meaulle, F.L. (1844-1901) & Tofani, Oswaldo (1849-1915) / Bridgeman Images


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