Print this page or go back to standard view.
PCT4287408: the watchmaking industry at the Chaux de Fonds (La-Chaux-de-Fonds, Switzerland) at the end of the 19th/beginning of the 20th century: a watch manufacturing workshop, Jacques Meyer watchmaking factory in the centre of the city, next to a bank - eine uhrenatelier - extract from an engraving of 1895 - watch - precision - finance - / Bridgeman Images
PCT4289609: Pays landais picking the resin - Gemmage des pines en France dans les Landes à la beginning du 20th century: in the forest, four resinieres reolve the gem by cutting the trunk of a pine and collecting the resinous juice in buckets called squads that they carry on their head - colourful postcard F. Bernede - / Bridgeman Images
PCT4289614: La pique et l'amasse a Soustons - Gemmage des pins en France dans les Landes à la beginning du 20th century: in the forest two resiners collect the gem (resine) by cutting the trunk of a pine and collecting the resinous juice in an earthen pot (bucket) - postcard sent from Soustons in 1931 - / Bridgeman Images
PCT4289277: Companionship - companion carpenter: Portrait of Pere Soubise, one of the three founding fathers in the companionship tradition, protected by a balcony and a guitar, facing the old cayenne des Compagnons, 14 rue Tripiere in Toulouse (31 - Haute-Garonne - Midi-Pyrenees) - This street is so called because once many butchers and tripiers there kept shop. Photo by Patrice Cartier - / Bridgeman Images
PCT4289232: Toulouse (31 - Haute-Garonne - Midi-Pyrenees) - Basilique St Sernin (Saint Sernin, Saint-Sernin): The gem stands of the collaterals. The nave is framed by two collaterals of decrowing height, but unlike the nave vaulted in barrel, the bas-cote are vaults dõaretes - religious architecture - Romanesque art - Photo Patrice Cartier - / Bridgeman Images
PCT4289479: Advertisement of 1936 for Air France (Air-France, world air network) created in 1933 - the photo represents a plane of the airline, with its logo of the time familiar called the seahorse, on the tarmac of the air port of Bron (Lyon). The term airport is not yet used here. / Bridgeman Images
PCT4295933: Inscription dating from the French Revolution above the northern portal of the Cathedrale de Clermont-Ferrand (Puy-de-Dome, 63, Auvergne): “The French people recognize the existence of the Supreme Being and the immortalite of the soul. It dates from 1793-1794 when the ancient religions were suppressed in favour of the cult of the Reason (autumn 1793-spring 1794) and the cult of the Etre-Supreme (spring 1794-summer 1794) - Photo Patrice Cartier - / Bridgeman Images
PCT4295972: Dedie to Vercingetorix and to the Battle of Gergovie, the commemorative monument 26 metres high (in Volvic stone) is from Jean Tillard, architect of the city of Clermont-Ferrand. It was published in 1903 by public subscription on the site presume of Gergovia's oppidum. In 1942, particles of earth were brought into its base from all the provinces and the French Empire - Auvergne, Puy-de-Dome - Photo Patrice Cartier - / Bridgeman Images
PCT4295992: Abbey church Saint-Austremoine (Saint Austremoine) of Issoire (Puy-de-Dome, Auvergne) - the choir with its columns and polychrome capitals 12th century - Romanesque art auvergnat - Romanesque sculpture - abbey church, Issoire, Puy-de-Dome, France, 12th century- Photo Patrice Cartier - / Bridgeman Images
PCT4296002: Abbey church Saint-Austremoine (Saint Austremoine) of Issoire (Puy-de-Dome, Auvergne) - the bedside decorates - signs of the zodiac: belier and bull - Romanesque art auvergnat - Romanesque sculpture - abbey church, Issoire, Puy-de-Dome, France, 12th century- Photo Patrice Cartier - / Bridgeman Images
PCT4296029: Road leading to the summit of Puy de Dome (Puy-de-Dome, Auvergne). Forbidden to pegs and reserved for cars. Forbidden to motorized vehicles since the rack train was returned to service and reserved for service vehicles. Michelin cement indicator post (panel) offered by the Automobile Club d'Auvergne. Photo by Patrice Cartier - / Bridgeman Images