LUX4780189: Algeria, Ain zeft: local population around an Arab dancer and a Europeen with accordeon, 1906 / Bridgeman Images

LUX4780218: Algeria, Ain zeft: a Europeen (Count Criquy-Montfort) poses with his colonial helmet, surrounded by the local population in traditional dress, 1904 / Bridgeman Images

LUX4780247: Algeria, Ain zeft: a Europeen (Count Criquy-Montfort) poses with his colonial helmet, surrounded by the local population in traditional dress, 1904 / Bridgeman Images

LUX4780270: Algerie, Ain zeft: March 1904, French technicians and engineers pose in front of a wooden derrick and contemplate the oil flowing through a pipe, 1904 - Comte Criquy-Montfort / Bridgeman Images

LUX4780384: Algeria, Ain Zeft: oil mining, road asphalt testing, transport of bitumen by a cart pulled by a five-year-old coupling line, 1907 / Bridgeman Images

LUX4780401: Algeria, Ain Zeft: road asphalt tests, a worker heats the bitumen in the barrel and flows into a bucket using a twigs fire, 1907 / Bridgeman Images

LUX4780467: Algeria, Ain Zeft: loading by workers of oil recipients in a donkey-drawn horse cart, 1907 - Ain Zeft, Saint Aime refinery / Bridgeman Images

LUX4780497: Algeria, Ain Zeft: oil industry, Ain Zeft Saint Aime refinery, loading bitumen barrels in horse carriages pulled by five-year-old couplers, 1907 / Bridgeman Images

LUX4780875: Algeria, Ain Zeft: workers in front of a derrick surrounded by pipes, 1906 / Bridgeman Images

LUX4780919: Algeria, Ain zeft: workers' house in the oil field of Ain Zeft with women and workers, donkeys bring water to women who wash clothes, 1906 / Bridgeman Images

LUX4780930: Algeria, Ain zeft: 5 derricks at the top of the hill casting their shadows there, 1906 / Bridgeman Images

LUX4781041: Algerie, Chelif Region, Chlef: an indigenous girl in local clothes and jewellery poses in front of a barn door, 1917 / Bridgeman Images

LUX4781083: Algeria, Cheliff Region, Chlef: 4 Algerians pose in front of the tent of a European looking for oil, 1917 / Bridgeman Images

LUX4781169: Algerie, Ain zeft: a European woman, Mrs Sotoberg poses with an Algerian family, 1906 / Bridgeman Images

LUX4781223: Algeria, Ain zeft: a European woman, Mrs Sotoberg, walking in the Chelif plain, 1906 / Bridgeman Images

LUX4781274: United Kingdom, Great Britain, London: downtown London, Piccadilly circus with diligence, numerous shops and theatre, 1908 - shops: the London Pavilion Ida Rene - the criterion theatre / Bridgeman Images

LUX4781434: United Kingdom, Great Britain, London: Tower Bridge on the Thames with many hippomobile cars and passers-by, 1890 / Bridgeman Images

LUX4781465: France, Lower Normandy, Calvados (14), Ouistreham: monumental ecluse, 1890 / Bridgeman Images

LUX4781474: France, Alsace, Bas-Rhin (67), Strasbourg: under German occupation, the bridge of Kiel with hippomobile cars, 1890 / Bridgeman Images

LUX4781489: France, Rhone-Alpes, Haute-Savoie (74): a man and 2 women climb a mountain along a steep path using a ramp, 1890 / Bridgeman Images

LUX4781639: Italy, Emilia-Romagna, Ferrara: house of negociants, 1895 / Bridgeman Images

LUX4781672: France, Auvergne: party in the village with a manege in the center of the square, 1910 - trade: jean Soulas carpenter / Bridgeman Images

LUX4781724: France: cemetery, child's grave, 1901 / Bridgeman Images

LUX4781881: Spain, Andalusia, PR, Seville: cattle walking with cows, forage carts and Andalusian peasants, 1890 / Bridgeman Images

LUX4781909: Spain, Andalusia, PR, Seville: bullfighting in the arenes, 1890 / Bridgeman Images

LUX4781926: France, Centre, Eure-et-Loir (28), Montigny-le-Ganelon: le Loir, le Chateau et le village, 1900 / Bridgeman Images

LUX4782009: France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): universal exhibition, the alpine village with in the background, the ferris wheel, 1900 - / Bridgeman Images

LUX4782016: Italy, Piemont, Turin: exhibition of decorative arts in Turin, 1902 / Bridgeman Images

LUX4787012: France, Rhone-Alpes, Haute-Savoie (74), Saint-Gervais les Bains: September 1908, Montenvers, a mule path and rocky chaos, 1908 / Bridgeman Images

LUX4787038: France, Rhone-Alpes, Haute-Savoie (74), Saint-Gervais les Bains: September 1908, the sea of ice and the Aiguille of Chamonix, 1908 / Bridgeman Images

LUX4787151: France, Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur, Bouches-du-Rhone (13), Marseille: Saint-Vincent de Paul church and its courtyard, animated view with passers-by and tram, 1898 / Bridgeman Images

LUX4787390: France, Pays de la Loire, Vendee (85), Talmont-Saint-Hilaire: a family of vacationers goes fishing with shellfish in low maree, 1900 / Bridgeman Images

LUX4787475: Romania, Moldova, JU, Valeni: oil field, Valeni region, a group of villagers in traditional clothing, 1901 / Bridgeman Images

LUX4787548: Romania, Walachia, JU, Ploiesti: oil field, close-up of a drill with a stake, ropes, blows, horse, oil workers and technicians, 1903 / Bridgeman Images

LUX4787625: Algeria, WI, Tebessa: Roman ruins, 1900 / Bridgeman Images

LUX4787640: France, Rhone-Alpes, Isere (38), Grenoble: monument des vizilles, 1898 - commerce: fenocle Photography / Bridgeman Images