LSE4323645: The rescue of the victims of Aubervilliers, following the collapse of the friable terrain, weakened by the manoeuvres of the soldiers of the 16th artillery battalion, 5 victims were swallowed into the collapse. Engraving in “” Le petit journal”” 11/06/1892. Selva's collection., Unknown Artist, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4324803: Milestones of a road in the pampa, drawing by Paul Marcoy, to illustrate his journey from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean, through South America, 1848 to 1860. Engraving in “” Le tour du monde””, edited by Edouard Charton, 1862. Selva's collection., Marcoy, Paul (1815-1887) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4323918: Portrait of Eugene Turpin (1848-1927), chemist specializing in explosives, (inventor of melinite in 1884), unjustly accuses of having sold his inventions to the enemy, he is the source of inpiration for the character of Thomas Roch in Jules Verne's novel “Face au drapeau” (1828-1905). Engraving in “” Le petit journal”” 18/06/1894. Selva's collection., Unknown Artist, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4324316: Rade and peak of the island of Borabora, drawing by Evremond Auguste de Berard (1824-1881), to illustrate the journey of a naturalist in the Galapagos archipelago and the coral islands, in 1858 by Charles Darwin (1809-1882). Engraving in “” Le tour du monde, nouveau journal des voyages”” Paris, 1860. Selva's collection., Berard, Evremond de (19th century) (after) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4324327: View of Kabra, Port of Timbuktu, on the Niger River (Mali), drawing by Adolphe Rouargue (1810-187?) and Emile Rouargue (ca1795-1865), to illustrate the journey of Dr. Henri Barth to central Africa in 1849-1855. Engraving in “” Le tour du monde, nouveau journal des voyages”” Paris, 1860. Selva's collection., French School, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4324358: General view of Havana, capital of Cuba, drawing by Lancelot to illustrate the voyage to the island of Cuba, in 1859, by Richard Dana (1815-1882). Engraving in “” Le tour du monde, nouveau journal des voyages”” Paris, 1860. Selva's collection., Lancelot, Dieudonne Auguste (1822-94) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4324488: Buffalo hunting among the Delawares, Amerindians living on the banks of the river of the same name, drawing by Gustave dore (1832-1883), to illustrate the voyage of the Mississippi to the Pacific Ocean in 1853-54 by Baudouin Mollhausen (1825-1905). Engraving in “” Le tour du monde, nouveau journal des voyages”” Paris, 1860. Selva's collection., Dore, Gustave (1832-83) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4324951: Inside the temple of fetiches snakes, in Wydah, in Dahomey (present-day Benin), drawing by Jean Antoine Foulquier (1822-1896), to illustrate Dr. Repin's journey to Dahomey in 1860. Engraving in “” Le tour du monde””, edited by Edouard Charton, 1863. Selva's collection., Foulquier, Jean Antoine Valentin (1822-1896) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4323818: The capture of Thiassale (Ivory Coast), by Captain Jean Baptiste Marchand (1863-1934), commander of the colony's military forces, with a troop of 115 men, they fought the Baoule warriors between the Bendama River and the virgin forest. Engraving in “” Le petit journal”” 26/08/1893. Selva's collection., Unknown Artist, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images
TOU4351116: Maria Bengtsson (Pamina) and Russell Braun (Papageno). The enchanted flute, opera by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart at the Opera Bastille, Paris, November 2008. Orchestre et choreurs de l'Opera de Paris directed by Thomas Hengelbrock and directed by La Fura Dels Baus. Photography, Toulet, Frederique / Bridgeman Images
TOU4351136: Erika Miklosa (Konigin der Nacht) and Maria Bengtsson (Pamina). The enchanted flute, opera by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart at the Opera Bastille, Paris, November 2008. Orchestre et choreurs de l'Opera de Paris directed by Thomas Hengelbrock and directed by La Fura Dels Baus. Photography, Toulet, Frederique / Bridgeman Images
TOU4351263: Klaus Florian Vogt (Erik), Adrianne Pieczonka (Senta) and Marie Ange (Marie-Ange) Todorovitch (Mary) The ghost ship, opera by Richard Wagner at the Opera Bastille, September 2010. Orchestra and choir of the Opera de Paris directed by Peter Schneider and directed by Willy Decker. Photography, Toulet, Frederique / Bridgeman Images
TOU4351078: Shawa Mathey (Tamino) and Jose Van Dam (Der Sprecher). The enchanted flute, opera by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart at the Opera Bastille, Paris, November 2008. Orchestre et choreurs de l'Opera de Paris directed by Thomas Hengelbrock and directed by La Fura Dels Baus. Photography, Toulet, Frederique / Bridgeman Images
TOU4351089: Russell Braun (Papageno) and Maria Virginia Savastano (Papagena). The enchanted flute, opera by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart at the Opera Bastille, Paris, November 2008. Orchestre et choreurs de l'Opera de Paris directed by Thomas Hengelbrock and directed by La Fura Dels Baus. Photography, Toulet, Frederique / Bridgeman Images
TOU4351405: Barbara Frittoli (la Contessa), Dalibor Jenis (Il Conte di Almaviva) and Luca Pisaroni (Figaro). Les Noces de Figaro, opera by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart at opera Bastille, October 2010. Orchestra and choir of the Opera de Paris directed by Philippe Jordan and directed by Giorgio Strehler. Photography, Toulet, Frederique / Bridgeman Images