PCT4287432: Le Dauphine at the beginning of the 20th century: high vallee de la Claree, chalets of Laval (1960 meters), terminus of the motorable road - at the bottom: the Aiguille Noire and the Col des Rochilles - automobile - Alps, alpine pastures, mountain life - period postcard - / Bridgeman Images
PCT4287581: Former suspension bridge of Pertuis on the Durance at the beginning of the 20th century. This bridge was destroyed twice: in November 1843 by a flood that carried five other bridges over the Durance (bridges of Mees, Manosque, Mirabeau, Cadenet, Rognonas) and a hundred years later in 1944 by explosive charges placed by the French Resistants during the Second World War - / Bridgeman Images
PCT4288050: View of Saint Peter (Saint Pierre, St Pierre, Martinique) just after the destruction of the city by the eruption of the volcano of Mont Pele or Montagne Pelee on May 8, 1902 - ruins, cemetery of the Anchorage in the foreground and volcanic smoke in the background - photograph: print of period after a stereoscopic plate made during the disaster after the burning cloud - / Bridgeman Images
PCT4285758: First World War 1914-1918 (14-18): French soldier (hairy) at rest, lying in his cagna (makeshift shelter brought in the trenches of the front or near). In the foreground: the famous Pigeon lamp, working with mineral essence and able to illuminate for more than 15 hours - Anonymous negative of the period., Unknown photographer, (20th century) / Bridgeman Images
PCT4288589: Costa Brava, Catalonia, Spain - Bay of Sant Feliu de Guixols, fishing boats and hermitage of Sant Elm. From the top of this promontory, journalist Ferran Agullo invented the term Costa Brava in 1908 while contemplating the coast - Postcard beginning 20th century - Photo Patrice Cartier -, Unknown photographer, (20th century) / Bridgeman Images
PCT4286722: Franco-German War of 1870 - 1871 - France, Prussians - Illustration of the book by Emile Lavisse “Tu seras soldat”, Armand Colin 1899 - History of a French soldier, stories and patriotic lecons of military training and education - German soldiers and officers invaded a French house. They plunder food supplies and drive the inhabitants to ripple before burning the house - / Bridgeman Images
PCT4286630: La legende de Sainte Odile (Odile de Hohenbourg, ca. 662- ca. 720) pulling out a spring from the rock - Illustration by Joseph Kuhn Regnier (Kuhn-Regnier) (1873-1940) for “Legendes et contes d'Alsace”, ed. Fernand Nathan debut 20th century - Mont Sainte Odile -, Kuhn-Regnier, Joseph (1873-1940) / Bridgeman Images