PCT4266916: Cover of the petit journal Illustré, April 1, 1923. Children and Easter eggs. Text below the illustration: “” The bells of renewal. Easter is the feast of spring since with this feast coincides with the awakening of nature under the first warm sun. While chimes are swinging from the old bell towers, in all the countryside, like here in Lorraine, the pure soul of children also opens up to the life that calls them.”, French School, (20th century) / Bridgeman Images
PCT4269052: Saint Anthony the Great (or Saint Anthony the Hermit or Saint Anthony the Abbe), patron of the baskets. The state bodies and their patron saints. Pious image edited by the chocolate factory of Aiguebelle, Monastere de la Trappe, Drome. First quarter of the 20th century. Men making baskets and baskets., French School, (20th century) / Bridgeman Images
PCT4269522: Illustration of an old Italian edition of Pinocchio de Collodi (Carlo Lorenzini). The wooden puppet atable for a meal in an inn with two cheeses: the fox and the cat. “It was certainly Pinocchio who ate the least.” Drawing by Carlo Chiostri (1863-1939) grave by Adolfo Bongini., Chiostri, Carlo (1863-1939) / Bridgeman Images
PCT4275355: Tour de France cyclist 1936: riders cross a firm crossing in Montmedy during the 3rd stage of Charleville-Metz. Head Maurice Archambaud (yellow jersey) followed by Le Greves, Mithouard and Antonin Magne. Photograph of the Mirror of Sports n°893 of July 11., Unknown photographer, (20th century) / Bridgeman Images
PCT4275465: Tour de France cyclist 1939, 13th stage Monaco-Sospel-Monaco. In the Sospel loop, Archambaud, lead, followed by Vietto and Belgian climber Sylvere Maes, who will win the Tour in the final. Photograph of the Mirror of Sports n°1078 of 27 July., Unknown photographer, (20th century) / Bridgeman Images
PCT4275841: L'Hell (La divina commedia) by Dante Alighieri illustrated by Gustave Dore. Edition Hachette 1861. French translation by Pier-Angelo Fiorentino. E'l Duca, che mi vide tanto atteso, - Dose: “” Dentro dai fuochi son gli spirti: - Ciascun si fascia di quel ch'egli e inceso. “” (The master, who saw me attentive, tells me: “” in these fires there are souls, and each soul is covered by the fire that burns it.) Twenty-sixth song (Chant 26 - XXVI) - (ca. 46, 47, 48)., Dore, Gustave (1832-83) / Bridgeman Images
PCT4276304: The Third Republique and its presidents from 1871 to 1913 - the Commune of 1871 - Monsignor Darbois, Archeveque of Paris, was executed, shooted with other hostages on 28 May 1871 - sitting of 16 June 1871 in the House of Deputes: “Here is the liberator of the territory”, wrote Gambetta, by nominating Mr. Thiers - federee woman and federe in uniform (the troops of the commune) - Felix Faure, Sadi-Carnot (Sadi Carnot), marechal of Mac-Mahon (Mac Mahon), Adolphe Thiers, Jules Grevy, Jean Casimir-Perrier (Casimir Perrier), Emile Loubet, Armand Fallieres - Planche 82 of the book published under the direction of Gustave Gautherot, professor at the Institut at the Institut Catholique de Paris: of 88 paintings in 5 colors, Maison de la Bonne Presse, 5 rue Bayard in Paris, 1935., Bayard, Emile Antoine (1837-91) / Bridgeman Images
PCT4276942: Brittany's closed bed: typical of French regions with harsh climate such as Franche-Comte or Brittany, the closed bed is installed in the main room of the house (living room). Can be closed by sliding doors, it protects from the cold and ensures the privacy of its occupants. This large piece of furniture is also designed as a storage cabinet. The trunk at the front serves as a foot to access the berth. This is the primary element of family life. It hosts the wedding night, the birth of children, the sick and the death of the elderly. Here, during the postpartum period, the young mother is comforted by her family, the baby's cradle is placed against the closed bed. Detail of a postcard early 20th century., Unknown photographer, (20th century) / Bridgeman Images
PCT4277365: 14 July 1789 - 1901 - drawing by Theophile Alexandre Steinlen (1859- 1923) on cover of L'Assiette au beurre n°15 of 11 July 1901 - A bistrot keeper (coffee maker - bar - cafe) prepares the canons (glass of wine) - national fete of the French Republic - alcoholism -, Steinlen, Theophile Alexandre (1859-1923) / Bridgeman Images