PCT4292783: Exploitation of the cement of the Porte de France (Porte-de-France, near Grenoble, Isere, Dauphine) at the end of the 19th century: overview of the self-propelled air cable and wagons used to transport cement stone - engraving extracted from “La Nature”, between 1896 and 1900 - cement quarry, cement factory, telepherical - / Bridgeman Images
PCT4292909: The tragedy of the aerostation on May 8, 1824: the misfortune Thomas Harris (d. 1824), an English naval officer, jumps into the void out of the balloon's naccelle to stop the fall of the aerostat and save his companion - engraving from Louis Figuier's “Wonders of Science”, 1868 - / Bridgeman Images
PCT4292973: Reclaim (advertisement) for the electric car Electromotion, manufactured at the beginning of the 20th century in Paris (avenue Montaigne, Champs-Elysees) - this advertising postcard sent in 1902 shows a car with an electric motor passing another car with a thermal motor, whose passengers are ashixies by the smoke degagee by the combustion of fuel. In the foreground, a car carcass burned by a fire in the fuel tank - air pollution, ozone layer, greenhouse effect, fossil energy and “clean”, ecology - / Bridgeman Images
PCT4293778: Manuel Valls, former Minister of the Interior and former Prime Minister, candidate for the President of the French Republic 2017, in a meeting in Villemoustaussou, near Carcassonne (11, Aude) on 12/12/2016 - candidate presidential election - primary of the left - Socialist Party - Photo Patrice Cartier - / Bridgeman Images
PCT4293806: Carnival (Tuesday-gras, mid-careme, mid-careme) in 1924 in Boulogne-sur-Mer (Boulogne sur mer) - Group of people (adults and children) deguisees in Pierrots and Harlequins - photography realized in studio by Albert Laurent, 6rue du Camp-de-Droit in Boulogne - photo, photographer, party, masquerade, pierrot, harlequin - / Bridgeman Images
SYC4195040: The staircase, architect Charles Lelong (1793-1861) and Edouard Dubois (1795-1813), between 1840 and 1846. On the ceiling, France attaching its archives to the dawn of time, painting by Felix Jobbe Duval (1821-1889), between 1877 and 1881. Hotel de Soubise, Paris, 18th century / Bridgeman Images