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LSE4329433: A Greenlandic parliament, made up of twelve deputes (each wearing the official hat of their office, red and gold), exercises its privileges granted by the King of Denmark, mainly concerning the hunting and fishing of the indigenous people and the relief of the needy, engraved after a drawing by H.Castelli, to illustrate the story “” the land of desolation”” by Isaac J. Hayes, doctor embarked on the ship the panthere for a voyage to Greenland, in 1869, published in “” Le tour du monde””” 1873, edited by Edouard Charton, edition Hachette, Paris. Selva Collection., Castelli, H. (19th Century) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4330822: The ramps, in Algiers, colour postcard, 1931. Leonard de Selva Collection., Unknown photographer, (20th century) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4330845: L'unnecessary beaute, collection of short stories by Guy de Maupassant (1850-1893), flammarion edition, 1926, Paris, cover illustration. Selva Collection., French School, (20th century) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4330854: Illustration of Sara Ginst, representing a fighter F.F.I (Forces Francaises de l'Interieur), walking at the rhythm of her song, in front of a map of France marked with the cross of Lorraine (or cross of Anjou), emblem of free France. Cover of the libretto du “” chant des F.F.I.”, lyrics by Valentin Tarault, music by Camille Robert, Salabert edition, Paris. Selva Collection., Ginst, Sarah (20th century) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4330916: Monkeys and men refuting on a raft to escape an attack of explosive arrows; colour illustration by George Tuska and Mike Esposito, for the cover of the monthly “La planete des apes””” number 4, May 5, 1977. Selva Collection., Tuska, George (1916-2009) & Esposito, Mike (1927-2010) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4331144: A sorcerer in the midst of divination, throwing seeds of different colors from a horn cup on a cat's skin, while recitating incantations, drawing by Kauffmann, to illustrate the story of a trip to the Ouanika on the coast of Zanguebar (East Africa: Tanzania, Kenya and southern Somalia), in 1874, by Achille Raffray, charge of a scientific mission by the French Ministry of Public Education. Engraving in Le tour du monde, 1878, directed by Edouard Charton, Paris. Selva Collection., Kauffmann, P. (fl.1920) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4331149: Pappas in baptism tour, drawing by Kauffmann, to illustrate the story of a trip to Greece, in 1861,1868 and 1874, by Henri Belle. Engraving in Le tour du monde, 1878, directed by Edouard Charton, Paris. Selva Collection., Kauffmann, P. (fl.1920) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4331163: The rent of the tax, drawing by Kauffmann, to illustrate the story of a trip to Greece, in 1861,1868 and 1874, by Henri Belle. Engraving in Le tour du monde, 1878, directed by Edouard Charton, Paris. Selva Collection., Kauffmann, P. (fl.1920) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4331297: Commander Rene Guilbaud (1890-1928), heros of the Paris Madagascar raid, landed in front of his seaplane a few moments before his departure for the Arctic regions to rescue the crew of Italia, it was during this mission that he disappeared body and property. Harlingue photography, for the cover of the weekly VU, director Lucien Vogel (1886-1954), number 20, date 1/8/1928. Selva Collection., Harlingue, Albert (1879-1964) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4331313: Portrait of Ferdinand Foch (1851-1929), marechal of France, general officer and academician, he distinguished himself throughout the First World War with an overly offensive strategy, during the Battle of the Marne (1914) and the blocking of the German offensive on the Chemin des Dames (1918), forcing Germany to demand an armistice. Photograph Wasserman for the cover of the weekly VU, director Lucien Vogel (1886-1954), number 55, date 3/4/1929. Selva Collection., Unknown Artist, (20th century) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4331334: The airmen Maurice Bellonte (1896-1984) and Dieudonne Costes (1892-1973), forming the crew of the “question mark”, the first aircraft to complete the Paris New York raid. Wide World photography for the cover of the weekly VU, director Lucien Vogel (1886-1954), number 130, date 10/9/1930. Selva Collection., Unknown Artist, (20th century) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4331362: Primo Carnera (1906-1967) Italian boxer with an extraordinary size (2.05 metres and 120 kilos) gave the blow that determined his victory against Reggie Meen (1907-1984), the English heavyweight champion in the Albert Hall ring in London. Universal photography for the fourth cover of the weekly VU, director Lucien Vogel (1886-1954), number 145, date 24/12/1930. Selva Collection., Unknown Artist, (20th century) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4331426: The two orphans: with the actresses, Rosine Derean (1910-2001) and Renee Saint Cyr (1904-2004), in a film by Maurice Tourneur (ne Maurice Felix Thomas 1876-1961). Photograph Pathe Natan for the cover of the weekly VU, director Lucien Vogel (1886-1954), number 260, date 8/3/1933. Selva Collection., Unknown Artist, (20th century) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4331430: Damia (Marie Louise Damien, 1889-1978), French actress and singer, nicknamed “the Tragedienne de la chanson”, on the stage of the theatre of the Empire, for a recital of songs. Universal photography for the fourth cover of the weekly VU, director Lucien Vogel (1886-1954), number 253, date 19/1/1933. Selva Collection., Unknown Artist, (20th century) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4331452: Cleopatre on the screen: staged and directed by Cecil B. de Mille (1881-1959), the title role is performed by Claudette Colbert (1903-1996), here in Cleopatre's costume. Photograph for the fourth cover of the weekly VU, director Lucien Vogel, number 350, dated 28/11/1934. Selva Collection., Unknown Artist, (20th century) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4331493: Interrogation of China: an elegant and smiling young Chinese woman, sitting in the hollow of the back of a huge Buddha. Photomontage for the cover of the special edition of the magazine VU, director Lucien Vogel, dated 5/05/1934. Selva Collection., Unknown Artist, (20th century) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4331496: A Franc Maconnerie (Franc Maconnerie) stand with the symbols of this association: the eye in the pyramid saddling its rays of light and a Franc Macon (Franc Macon) seated with its scarf embroidered insignia and distinctions of its rank. Photograph for the cover of the weekly VU, director Lucien Vogel, number 315, date 28/03/1934. Selva Collection., Unknown Artist, (20th century) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4331508: The West Indies as they are, colorisee photograph for the cover of the magazine Vu, director Lucien Vogel, number 403, date 4/12/1935. Selva Collection., Unknown Artist, (20th century) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4331513: Jean Murat (1888-1968), interpreter of the Duke of Olivarez in Jacques Feyder's film (1885-1948) “The Heroic Fair”, photograph for the fourth cover of the weekly VU, director Lucien Vogel, number 403, date 4/12/1935. Selva Collection., Unknown Artist, (20th century) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4331526: Portrait of Greta Garbo (1905-1990) (or Greta Lovisa Gustafsson) Swedish actress, nicknamed "The Divine". Photograph to illustrate the fourth cover of the weekly VU, director Lucien Vogel, number 383, date 17/7/1935. Selva Collection., Unknown Artist, (20th century) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4331568: King George V (1865-1936) of the United Kingdom and Emperor of India, with his wife Queen Mary (nee Victoria Mary of Teck, 1867-1953), before the British flag, for the celebration of the 25th anniversary of his reign. Photomontage for the cover of the weekly VU, director Lucien Vogel, number 372, date 1/5/1935. Selva Collection., Unknown Artist, (20th century) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4331619: The swimmers online on their diving board when taking elan before the 1936 Olympic Games swimming race in Berlin. Photograph Associated Press for the cover of the weekly VU, director Lucien Vogel (1886-1954), number 439, date 12/8/1936. Selva Collection., Unknown Artist, (20th century) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4331625: France votes, a line of men waiting to deposit their ballot papers in the 1936 legislative elections. Photograph for the cover of the weekly VU, director Lucien Vogel (1886-1954), number 424, date 29/4/1936. Selva Collection., Unknown Artist, (20th century) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4331632: Portrait of King George V of the United Kingdom (1865-1936), accession to the throne in 1910 until his death; famous for his role in the First World War (1914-18), he changed the name of the royal family in Windsor, and in 1931, by Westminster's statute separated the property of the British crown to rule under a separate title. Wide World photography for the cover of the weekly VU, director Lucien Vogel (1886-1954), number 410, date 22/1/1936. Selva Collection., Unknown Artist, (20th century) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4331658: 1906-1936:30 years of French aviation; the front of a helice aircraft, in full climb. Photograph for the cover of the weekly VU, director Lucien Vogel (1886-1954), number 409, date 15/1/1936. Selva Collection., Unknown Artist, (20th century) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4331668: Two American security agents, weapons for the defense of bank vaults. Keystone photograph for the cover of the weekly VU and LU, number 497, date 22/9/1937. Selva Collection., French School, (20th century) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4324741: The Parthenon, a Athenes, drawing by Therond, to illustrate the story of M.A.Proust, a winter in Athenes, 1857-1858. Engraving in “” Le tour du monde””, edited by Edouard Charton, 1862. Selva's collection., Therond, Emile Theodore (b.1821) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4324787: The rue des chevaliers, in Rhodes, drawing by Eugene Flandin, to illustrate his journey to the island of Rhodes in 1844. Engraving in “” Le tour du monde””, edited by Edouard Charton, 1862. Selva's collection., Flandin, Eugene (1809-76) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4325330: Bonze rolling a prayer mill, drawing by Mettais, to illustrate the journey from Shanghai to Moscow, from 1859 to 1862, of M. de Bourboulon, Minister of France to China. Engraving in “” Le tour du monde””, edited by Edouard Charton, 1864. Selva's collection., Mettais, Charles Joseph (19th century) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4325759: A box in the guebra (or Zoroastrian) cemetery near Teheran (Iran), the corpse remains exposed in the open air until it is stripped of all its flesh, clothed with a kind of shroud that wraps its head like a turban, and covers its shoulders, turns towards the south, legs and arms cross and the figure uncovered so that the birds of prey for him rip out the eyes. Engraving to illustrate the story of Henri de Blocqueville “14 mois de captivite chez les turcomans”” between 1860 and 1861, in “Le tour du monde, nouveau journal des voyages”” published under the direction of Edouard Charton, 1866, Paris. Selva Collection., Unknown Artist, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4326010: A dancer at the court of Kamakura, a city that shogun Minamoto no Yorimoto (1147-1199) chose as its capital at a time when its political power exceeded that of Mikado (the Emperor of Japan), creating a new political, economic and artistic centre on the Pacific Ocean. Engraving to illustrate the voyage to Japan in 1863-1864, by Aime Humbert, minister of the Swiss Confederation, in “Le tour du monde, nouveau journal des voyages”, published under the direction of Edouard Charton, 1866, Paris. Selva Collection., Unknown Artist, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4326533: Young child removing an A from a shelf of books, illustration of the 4th cover "la hormiguita se quiere casar", biblioteca del bebe, edition saturnino calleja, Madrid 1941.Selva collection., Unknown Artist, (20th century) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4326951: General Pierre Joubert (1834-1900), who took the lead in the rebellion movement against the annexation of the Transvaal, haranguing the Boers (settlers from South Africa, from Holland) at war against the British, since the discovery of gold deposits in the Transvaal and its annexation by Great Britain. Engraving in "le petit journal" 14/1/1900. Selva Collection., Unknown Artist, (20th century) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4327001: The departures of the dunkerk cod to Iceland's fish schools start early this season, which causes tears of their families. Engraving in "Le petit journal" 4/3/1900. Selva Collection., Unknown Artist, (20th century) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4327024: Presentation of the Indochina pavilion, for the exhibition of French colonies in Paris, with some Indochinese in traditional festive costume, as well as a portrait of Paul Doumer (1857-1932), Governor General of Indochina. Engraving in "Le petit journal" 8/4/1900. Selva Collection., Unknown Artist, (20th century) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4327071: An internal view of the Parisian accommodation of the Indochinese employed at the exhibition, a common room, where they have a bed, can make and eat their meals and store their personal belongings. Engraving in "Le petit journal" 17/6/1900. Selva Collection., Unknown Artist, (20th century) / Bridgeman Images
