PCT4272771: Reclamation for Margarine Astra, November 1953. These advertising inserts or text were as important as the image was conceived as short news or soap opera. What is now called storytelling. The worker sharing a meal out of the bowls with his yard colleagues: “Don't take it, it's the margarine!” With the recipe for sheep's stew. / Bridgeman Images
PCT4296709: Saint Jean-Francois Regis (1597-1640), (Saint Jean Francois Regis), French missionary of the countryside. Nicknamed “the Apotre du Velay et du Vivarais”” and the “Walker of God””, he was canonise in 1737 and is feast on 16 June. Anonymous and undated pious image (icon) (20th century) -, Cartier, Patrice / Bridgeman Images
PCT4277903: Saint Germain (Saint Germain v. 496 - v. 576) eveque of Paris, patron of the church of Saint-Germain-des-Pres (Saint Germain des Pres), had such an influence on King Childebert I (Childebert 1st) and Queen Ultrogothe that they gave him part of their treasors (tresor) to relieve the misery of the poor - feast 28 May - Engraving of the book “” The Life of the Saints of the Calendar for Every Day”” mid 19th century / Bridgeman Images
PCT4277943: At the beginning of the 20th century, school curricula were very linked to rural life. This excerpt from a reading book shows a country guard from the French countryside. However, in this lecture of village morality, highlighting the sound “” on” (phoneme), the text is not entirely in line with the image: indeed, if the guard seems to have a sword, he wears a cap and not a tricorn! / Bridgeman Images