LOR4251777: Queens of France and illustrious Women, Jardin du Luxembourg, Paris: Statue of Anne of Austria (1601-1666), queen of France, austrian and mother of Louis XIV “” the King Sun””. Sculpture by Joseph Marius Ramus, 1847. Photography Florent Lamontagne / Bridgeman Images

LOR4251849: Queens of France and illustrious Women, Luxembourg Gardens, Paris: Statue of Anne de Beaujeu (1461-1522), queen and regent of France. Sculpture by Jacques Edouard Gatteaux, 1847. Photography Florent Lamontagne / Bridgeman Images

LOR4251906: Bust of Simon Bolivar (1783-1830), hero of independance in South America.”” El Liberador”” was president of Peru, Columbia, Venezuela and of the Great Columbia. Politician and military man. Photography Florent Lamontagne / Bridgeman Images

LOR4251938: Pau Casals (1876-1973). Board remembering (Plaque commemorative) the famous spanish musician and violonist. Photography Florent Lamontagne / Bridgeman Images

LOR4251987: Charles Augustin Coulomb (1736-1806), scientist, engineer, physicist. His name is used for an electric unity. Photography Florent Lamontagne / Bridgeman Images

LOR4252012: Dalida House (1933-1987), famous french singer and actress. Her house in Paris in Montmartre, rue d'Orchampt. Photography Florent Lamontagne / Bridgeman Images

LOR4252019: Home of Elisa Deroche (1882-1919), first woman in the world becoming official plane's pilot. She died during a flight and was born 61, rue de la Verrerie in Paris. Photography Florent Lamontagne / Bridgeman Images

LOR4252042: 12 rue Saint-Anastase where lived Juliette DROUET (1806-1883), board on the house where used to live the famous mistress of the english writer Victor Hugo. Photography Florent Lamontagne / Bridgeman Images

LOR4250730: France, Poitou Charentes province, Department of Charente Maritime (17), La Roche Courbon (La Roche-Courbon). Castle of La Roche Courbon with its special architecture, garden, parc and entrance. One of the most famous monument of the province. Photography Florent Lamontagne / Bridgeman Images

LOR4250750: France, Poitou Charentes province, Department of Charente Maritime (17), La Rochelle. The Saint Nicolas 'tower, one of the main tower at the entrance of the port of La Rochelle. Photography Florent Lamontagne / Bridgeman Images

LOR4250856: France, Aquitaine province, Department of Gironde (33), Cussac. / Bridgeman Images

LOR4250881: France, Aquitaine province, Department of Gironde (33), Verdelais. / Bridgeman Images

LOR4250894: France, Centre province, Department of Indre (36), Nohant-Vic. / Bridgeman Images

LOR4250902: France, Centre province, Department of Indre (36), Sarzay. / Bridgeman Images

LOR4250907: France, Pays de la Loire province, Department of Loire Atlantique (44), Nantes. The Elephant machine of the Feydeau island which has been inspired by the novels of Jules Verne, famous english writer born in Nantes. This Elephant is today an attraction for families visiting the city. Photography Florent Lamontagne / Bridgeman Images

LOR4250911: France, Pays de la Loire province, Department of Loire Atlantique (44), Nantes. One of the main place in Nantes, la Place Royale with its beautiful fountain. Photography Florent Lamontagne / Bridgeman Images

LOR4250913: France, Pays de la Loire province, Department of Loire Atlantique (44), Nantes. Modern symbol of the city, the Brittany Tower offers a modern architecture between the traditional old buildings of Nantes. The Tour de Bretagne can be seen almost from everywhere around the city. Photography Florent Lamontagne / Bridgeman Images

LOR4250916: France, Lorraine province, Department of Meuse (55), Bar le Duc (Bar-le-Duc). First World War 1914-1918. The famous road of the first world war going to the front named “” The Sacred Way””” started from Bar Le Duc. Thousands of taxis (Taxi de la Marne) were used to send soldiers to the front because of the lack of military vehicles. Photography Florent Lamontagne / Bridgeman Images

LOR4250943: France, Poitou Charentes, Charente Maritime, Saint-Palais (Saint Palais). Coast along the ocean with Carrelet, typical fisherman's house, and cargo-tanker. Photography Florent Lamontagne / Bridgeman Images

LOR4250952: France, Burgundy province, Department of Yonne (89), Irancy. / Bridgeman Images

LOR4250975: France, Champagne Ardenne province, Department of Marne (51), Epernay. / Bridgeman Images

LOR4251022: France, Champagne-Ardenne, Marne (51), Chambrecy. English cemetery of soldiers from the First World War (First World War 1914-1918 or 14-18). Photography Florent Lamontagne / Bridgeman Images

LOR4251059: France, Champagne-Ardenne, Marne (51), Fismes - Historical board remembering the stay of Napoleon 1st (Napoleon I Bonaparte) in 1804 in town. Photography Florent Lamontagne / Bridgeman Images

LOR4251074: France, Champagne-Ardenne, Marne (51), Fismes - Details of the bridge on the Vesle river which became a bridge-memorial to the american army. Photography Florent Lamontagne / Bridgeman Images

LOR4251085: France, Champagne-Ardenne, Marne (51), Fismes - Details of the bridge on the Vesle river which became a bridge-memorial to the american army. Photography Florent Lamontagne / Bridgeman Images

LOR4251086: France, Champagne-Ardenne, Marne (51), Fismes - Details of the bridge on the Vesle river which became a bridge-memorial to the american army. Photography Florent Lamontagne / Bridgeman Images

LOR4251118: France, Champagne-Ardenne, Marne (51), Reims - Fort de la Pompelle (inside), Museum of the First World War (First World War 1914-1918 or 14-18), and the conflict and role of the fort. Photography Florent Lamontagne / Bridgeman Images

LOR4251146: France, Champagne-Ardenne, Marne (51), Reims - Fort de la Pompelle (inside). Airplane pilot mask and book “” I got down my first buche”””. / Bridgeman Images

LOR4251149: Showcase of helmets with tip. France, Champagne-Ardenne, Marne (51), Reims - Fort de la Pompelle (inside), Museum of the First World War (First World War 1914-1918 or 14-18), and the conflict and role of the fort. Photography Florent Lamontagne / Bridgeman Images

LOR4251160: France, Champagne-Ardenne, Marne (51), Reims - Fort de la Pompelle (outdoor), remnants of fortification of the First World War's fort with tunnels, wires, protecting bags (First World War 1914-1918 or 14-18). Photography Florent Lamontagne / Bridgeman Images

LOR4251188: France, Champagne-Ardenne, Marne (51), Reims - Fort de la Pompelle (outdoor), remnants of fortification of the First World War's fort with tunnels, wires, protecting bags (First World War 1914-1918 or 14-18). Photography Florent Lamontagne / Bridgeman Images

LOR4251193: France, Champagne-Ardenne, Marne (51), Reims - Fort de la Pompelle (outdoor), remnants of fortification of the First World War's fort with tunnels, wires, protecting bags (First World War 1914-1918 or 14-18). Photography Florent Lamontagne / Bridgeman Images

LOR4251204: France, Champagne-Ardenne, Marne (51), Reims - Fort de la Pompelle (outdoor), remnants of fortification of the First World War's fort with tunnels, wires, protecting bags (First World War 1914-1918 or 14-18). Photography Florent Lamontagne / Bridgeman Images

LOR4251206: France, Champagne-Ardenne, Marne (51), Reims - Fort de la Pompelle (outdoor), remnants of fortification of the First World War's fort with tunnels, wires, protecting bags (First World War 1914-1918 or 14-18) Photography Florent Lamontagne / Bridgeman Images

LOR4251445: France, Champagne-Ardenne, Marne (51), Suippes - “Centre d'interpretation Marne 14-18”, Museum about the First World War (First World War 1914-1918 or 14-18). Photography Florent Lamontagne / Bridgeman Images

LOR4251236: France, Champagne-Ardenne, Marne (51), Reims - Building where has been signed the Armistice of the Second World War (Second World War 1939-1945 or 39-45), on May, 7th 1945. Photography Florent Lamontagne / Bridgeman Images