XEE4192081: What is under the pave of London (Great Britain): Gas pipe, water pipe, pneumatic tube for waste, drains, tunnel and rail line for metropolitan areas. Engraving in “” La Nature. Revue des sciences et de ses applications aux arts et à l'industrie.” 1884., French School, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images
XEE4192145: Telephonic communications of running trains, Thomas Edison system (1847-1931): an employee equipped with telephonic apparatus receiving a speche inside a moving car. Engraving in “” La Nature. Revue des sciences et de ses applications aux arts et a l'industrie”, 1886., French School, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images
XEE4192152: Chinese Compact: Magnetic statue of a Japanese magnetic car, in 658, this figure whose finger always points towards the south guided the courses and expeditions. Engraving in “” La Nature. Revue des sciences et de ses applications aux arts et a l'industrie”, 1886., French School, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images
DUV4205527: Portrait of Sebastian the Prestre lord of Vauban (1633-1717) engineer under Louis XIV who designed military fortresses to defend the country. Engraving in “Histoire de France””. Series of advertising images published on behalf of Louit, 24 rue d'Eysines-a-Bordeaux, circa 1920. Total image size: 7.8x5.5 cm. Private collection. / Bridgeman Images
DUV4205546: French Revolution: Honore Gabriel (Honore-Gabriel) Riqueti, Count of Mirabeau (1749-1791) before Monsieur de Henri Evrard (Henri-Evrard), Marquis of Dreux Breze (Dreux-Breze) (1762-1829) at the Assembly of Deputes, June 23, 1789 at Versailles during the General States. Engraving in “Histoire de France””. Series of advertising images published on behalf of Louit, 24 rue d'Eysines-a-Bordeaux, circa 1920. Total image size: 7.8x5.5 cm. Private collection. / Bridgeman Images
DUV4205532: War of the Austrian Succession (1740-1748): Battle of Fontenoy on 11 May 1745. Charles Hay invited the French to shoot first and the Count of Auteroche, lieutenant of the grenadiers, returned the invitation to him (Gentlemen English, shoot first!). Engraving in “Histoire de France””. Advertising Image Series / Bridgeman Images