ID: PCT4287412

Watchmaking industry at the Chaux de Fonds (La-Chaux-de-Fonds, Switzerland) at the end of the 19th/beginning of the 20th century: reclame (advertisement) published in 1901 in the French magazine “” Rectures pour tous”” - Exact watch factory - watch that gives the time in the oscurite - precision watchmaking -

ID: PCT4288056

Bougival: Quai Sganzin, and baths on the banks of the Seine, late 19/early 20th century (postcard)

ID: PCT4288256

Asnieres (Asnieres-sur-Seine, Asnieres sur Seine, Hauts-de-Seine, Ile-de-France): the two vaults towards Boulevard Saint-Denis at the beginning of the 20th century - period postcard -

ID: PCT4288344

Bertrand-Francois Mahe de La Bourdonnais (1699-1753), French admiral, administrator at the service of the Compagnie francaise des Indes Orientales and governor of the Mascareignes - engraving of the book “Les colonies perdues” by Charles Canivet - bookshop Furne & Jouvet 1896 - French colonies, colonialism -

ID: PCT4288512

Costa Brava, Catalonia, Spain: Greco-Roman city of Empurias - ruins of the Greek city of Neopolis: water filters (3rd century BC) - These terracotta amphoras with an opening at the lower part were probably filled with filtering material - Photo Patrice Cartier -

Cartier, Patrice

ID: PCT4288526

Ebro Delta Natural Park, province of Tarragona, Catalonia, Spain, elected Biosphere Reserve by Unesco. A fishing cabin (barraque - barraca) on the edge of a canal, entirely built with local natural materials - Photo Patrice Cartier 2015 -

Cartier, Patrice

ID: PCT4288663

French navy: corvette and steamer, 19th-20th century (illustration)

ID: PCT4288669

Double page of a school book of the 1960s: book of history of France (images and recits) published in 1969 by MDI (Maison des Instituteurs) - ancient culture: Romans, Gauls, Gallo-Roman, Roman Gaul, Gallo-Roman city - school - loss of reperes - suppression of Latin -

Cartier, Patrice

ID: PCT4288826

Group of laundry (bugadieres - bugadieras) on the Canal du Midi in Carcassonne between 1920 and 1930 - laundry, hygiene, laundry -

ID: PCT4281665

Two cyclists in a photographic setting - anonymous cliche, sepia print around 1914 - Michel Piquemal collection -

ID: PCT4280918

Bois de Boulogne near the Chinese Pavilion in Paris at the beginning of the 20th century - riders and cavaliere in the Amazon, walkers and cars - colourful postcard sent in 1906 -

ID: PCT4282442

Meknes, imperial city of Morocco at the beginning of the 20th century (between 1920 and 1930) - mosquee Bab Berdain (Bab-Berdaain - Bab Berdaain - Berdaine - Bab-Berdaine - Bab Berdieyinne) (minaret) - postcard Levy and Neurdein - true photography

ID: PCT4282564

Dinosaur egg found in China (Hadrosaur du Cretace) - private collection - Photo Patrice Cartier -

Cartier, Patrice

ID: PCT4286389

Morlaix: les quais et la Manufacture des tabacs - exit des cigarieres - Brittany, Finistere - tabac - postcard ND, beginning 20th century - female work - women - regional clothing -

ID: PCT4286770

The art of description at Honore de Balzac (portrait) - engraving by H. Monnier in the edition Houssiaux 1853 of Lost Illusions, cycle of Scenes of Provincial Life (La Comedie Humaine - Etude de moreurs) - “” Camusot: un bon, gros et gras marchand de silks de la rue des Bourdonnais”” -

ID: PCT4287030

Romanesque doorway (circa 1185) Cathedral Church of St. Flannan, Killaloe, County Clare in Ireland, in the ecclesiastical province of Dublin - Roman stone portal (ca. 1185) of the Cathedrale Saint-Flannan, Killaloe, Ireland - This is one of the most beautiful examples of Romanesque sculpture in Ireland - Roman art - Photo Patrice Cartier Cartier -

Cartier, Patrice

ID: PCT4284220

Marrakech (Morocco) the minaret of the Koutoubia - esplanade (promenade) with palm trees - Photo Patrice Cartier -

Cartier, Patrice

ID: PCT4284251

The little artist: illustration signed Montaut d'Oloron (detail) of a book of edifying readings of the 19th century: “” Who gives the poor ready to God””” by Leon Guerin, editon Vermot - a child makes the portrait (drawing - painting - caricature) of a hunter with a long nose -

ID: PCT4291138

Paris, France 2011 - metro station (metropolitain) des Abbesses (Montmartre - 18th arrondissement) - the Guimard edicule that surmounts the entrance is inscribed Monument Historique - Hector Guimard (1867-1942) - Art Nouveau metro station entrance - Photo Patrice Cartier -

Cartier, Patrice

ID: PCT4291321

Adventures of Gulliver by Jonathan Swift, illustres by Grandville - In Brobdingnac (Brobdingnag), among the giants, Gulliver is seized by a monkey who plays with him as with a doll - the monkey in the literature - Garnier edition late 19th century -

ID: PCT4291578

Ancient landscape between Nimes and Avignon: tourists on the Pont du Gard, former aqueduct built under the Roman Empire, mid-1st century) - Roman antiquite - postcard beginning 20th century -

ID: PCT4291594

Pantomime aux Folies-Bergere, brocking the Berlier tube, first underground tram project (metro - metropolitan) by French engineer Jean-Baptiste Berlier (1841 - 1911) - the female character embodying the Seine encourages the one embodying the Tube: “Go ahead Ernest” (alluding to the fact that “” the train must pass under the river “”) - postcard by period, late 19th or early 20th century -

ID: PCT4291650

Exterior view of the workshops of the establishment of Georges Cheese, elastic fabrics, Darnetal, France c.1909 (postcard)

ID: PCT4291664

The mascaret, (locally called “” bar “”, wave up the Seine from the mouth of the river) photograph in Caudebec-en-Caux (Caudebec en Caux) commune of Seine-Maritime (Seine Maritime, Normandy) became in 2016 by merging with two neighbouring localites the new municipality of Rives-en-Seine (Rives en Seine) - postcard beginning 20th century sent in 1911 -

ID: PCT4291592

Nimes, France, Languedoc Roussillon (Languedoc-Roussillon), Gard (30): tourists inside the Temple of Diana, Roman monument dedicated to Augustus, 1st century - Roman antiquite, tourism at the beginning of the 20th century, guided tour, guide - postcard -

ID: PCT4291637

Construction in 1926 of the bridge with a transverse arch over the Bevera, France

ID: PCT4291645

Nimes, France, Languedoc Roussillon (Languedoc-Roussillon), Gard (30): tram passing under the three Roman pillars at the beginning of the 20th century, route de Sauve - in fact these remains do not date from the Roman period but from the Middle Ages. They were demolished in 1959 to allow the enlargement of the road - ruin, historical monument, antiquite - postcard of epoque - reclame Picon, publicite on public transport -

ID: PCT4291504

Place du Chatelet and the Tour Saint Jacques, Paris, 1948 (postcard)

French Photographer, (20th century)

ID: PCT4291518

Metropolitan tubular railway from Vincennes to the Bois de Boulogne (Parisian metro) - Elabore project by M. Berlier for the 1900 exhibition in Paris - map of the route, tunnel drilling works, section of the rue Saint-Antoine showing the tunnel and the egouts, station of the Arc de Triomphe (Place de l'Etoile) - Excerpt from the magazine Les Annales Politics and Literaries, December 1894 -

ID: PCT4291549

Brazzaville (Francaise Equatorial Africa - A.E.F.): view of the Catholic mission from the gallery of the Episcopal Palace - two of six avenues leading to the Mission - amenagements made by the missionaries - postcard beginning 20th century - France, Africa, France-Africa, Francafrica, French-African relations, French Congo, colony, colonization, civilization, order, religion -

ID: PCT4291585

Nimes, France, Languedoc Roussillon (Languedoc-Roussillon), Gard (30): tourists in front of the Tower Magne, Gallo-Roman monument - it is a pre-Roman building originally 18 metres tall, transformed during the period of Roman domination, under the reign of Emperor Augustus. Its height was then doubled, rising to 36 metres and affirming the power of Roman power - tourism at the beginning of the 20th century, Roman antiquite - postcard around 1900 -

ID: PCT4291628

Construction of the Paris metropolitan (metro) near the Alexandre III Bridge, North-South Line: installation of the Berlier tube under the Seine, thwarted by the flood of the river in 1910. Construction of the metropolitan of Paris. North-South line: Berlier tube under the Seine, 1910. Jean-Baptiste Berlier, born in 1841 or 1843 and died in 1911, was a French engineer and inventor, to whom the first project of an electric underground railway in Paris in 1887, then melted into the global realisation of the metropolitan area from 1900. Postcard 1910 -

ID: PCT4291668

The mascaret, (locally called “” bar “”, wave up the Seine from the mouth of the river) photograph in Caudebec-en-Caux (Caudebec en Caux) commune of Seine-Maritime (Seine Maritime, Normandy) became in 2016 by merging with two neighbouring localites the new municipality of Rives-en-Seine (Rives en Seine) - postcard beginning 20th century -

ID: PCT4291680

Nice-Havrais (Nice havrais) a Sainte-Adresse (Sainte Adresse), Seine Maritime (Seine-Maritime, Normandy): subdivision and seaside resort created in 1905 by Georges Dufayel, Parisian businessman, design of the Havre architect Ernest Daniel - general and summer view, colourful postcard of the period, early 20th century -

ID: PCT4291746

Abbaye Sainte-Marie de Fontfroide, near Narbonne (Aude, 11, cathare country, Languedoc, Corbieres, Occitanie region): ancient Cistercian abbey, facade and novitiate garden - postcard beginning 20th century sent in 1904 -

ID: PCT4291717

The French alchemist Nicolas Flamel and his wife Perrenelle