PCT4285873: Beaulieu sur mer (Beaulieu-sur-Mer, Alpes-Maritimes, Alpes Maritimes, Cote d'Azur): Interieur of the station, passengers on the quay waiting for the train - postcard Rostan and Munier (Nice), early 20th century (ca. 1920-1930) - true hotography - / Bridgeman Images

PCT4285879: Portrait of Honore Gabriel (Honore-Gabriel) Riqueti, Count of Mirabeau (1749-1791), politician and revolutionary in the “Book of Speakers” by Louis de Cormenin dit Timon, edition Pagnerre 1844 - / Bridgeman Images

PCT4285890: Beaulieu sur mer (Beaulieu-sur-Mer, Alpes-Maritimes, Alpes Maritimes, Cote d'Azur): general view, railway line, station - colorized postcard LL beginning 20th century - / Bridgeman Images

PCT4285906: The opening of Avenue Napoleon, View from the roof of the Opera Garnier, leading to the Theatre Francais, 1869 (engraving) / Bridgeman Images

PCT4285919: Maurice Burrus (1882-1959) French politician, entrepreneur, philatelist and mecene of Swiss origin. His portrait on a postage stamp (Liechtenstein postage stamp 1968) - postal stamp, phitatelie - / Bridgeman Images

PCT4285940: A microscopic report sent during the Paris siege in 1871. The microphotography invented by Dagron allows Paris defensers to send messages to provincial armees by traveling pigeon and receive them - photography - microfilm - / Bridgeman Images

PCT4285987: The Richelieu Hall (Theatre de la Comedie Francaise or Theatre Francaise) at the end of the 13th century (18th) at the time when the building was called Theatre de la Republique. This facade built in 1780 by architect Victor Louis was transformed at the beginning of the 19th century - / Bridgeman Images

PCT4286016: An adventure by Fernandel in comic strip (comic) by Saliba - Interview cover, from the series Wonderful Adventures 1948 - On this image, the French comedian (comic actor) appears in his famous attitude: wide smile with apparent teeth - / Bridgeman Images

PCT4286032: Store Page Picturesque from 1834 presenting the mortuary mask of Napoleon (Bonaparte) mould to Saint Helene by Dr. Antommarchi, after the engraving of Calamatta - evocation of different portraits of the emperor - face - figure - traits - beauty - physiognomy - / Bridgeman Images

PCT4286083: Saint Barbara (Barbara), known as the Great Martyrdom, protector and patron saint (patron saints) of miners, firefighters, gunners, artificial men, geologists and architects with two of the attributes of her iconography: the light and the tower where her father imprisoned him - Fete de St Barbe (Roman calendar) on 4 December - engraving mid-19th century - / Bridgeman Images

PCT4285742: Illustration of the book by Leo Taxil and J. Vindex “Marat ou les heros de la revolution””, Librairie anti-clericale (anti clerical, anticlerical) 1883 - Revolution Francaise - arrest of Jacques de Flesselles (1730-1789), holder of a ticket address to the governor of the Bastille - engraving by Cardon - / Bridgeman Images

PCT4285765: Illustration of the book by Leo Taxil and J. Vindex “Marat ou les heros de la revolution””, Anti-clerical Librairie (anti-clerical, anticlerical) 1883 - French Revolution - Queen Marie Antoinette (Marie Antoinette) foltrating among a group of Croatian mercenaries: in this book very hostile to the kingdoms, the queen is presented as a light woman , devergondee, adultere and even called a royal prostituee - here she has fun pulling the moustaches of a Croatian pandour - Cardon engraving - / Bridgeman Images

PCT4285821: Coverage of the French Tour Program (1905) of the Buffalo Bill Show (William Frederic Cody 1846-1917): Buffalo Bill's Wild West - the mythical character of the American West Conquete is here depicting riding his most famous white horse named Isham, in front of the American and French flags - / Bridgeman Images

PCT4288826: Group of laundry (bugadieres - bugadieras) on the Canal du Midi in Carcassonne between 1920 and 1930 - laundry, hygiene, laundry - / Bridgeman Images

PCT4288943: Sicilia, Italia (Sicily, Italy): Agrigento (Agrigento) - Valle dei Templi (valley of temples) - Tempio della Concordia - temple of Concorde at night - Photo Patrice Cartier - / Bridgeman Images

PCT4289008: young couple (male and female) in tandem - illustration of a claim for bikes (bicycles) Swallow, 1936 - / Bridgeman Images

PCT4289068: Sicilia, Italia (Sicily, Italy): Ragusa-Ibla (Ragusa Ibla) seen from Ragusa-Nuova (Ragusa Nueva) - Ragusa: low city at sunset - Duomo - Photo Patrice Cartier - / Bridgeman Images

PCT4289078: Sicilia, Italia (Sicily, Italy): Ragusa-Ibla (Ragusa Ibla) - Ragusa, baroque art: grotesque ornaments of a balcony of La Rocca Palace (Palazzo La Rocca, 18th century) - woman carrying a child - wrought iron - Photo Patrice Cartier - / Bridgeman Images

PCT4290825: The Wonderful Wizard of Oz - chapter VIII: the deadly poppy field - The Wizard of Oz: chapter 8 - a page illustrated by Denslow, William Wallace (1856-1915) of the first edition 1900 of Frank Baum's book (1856-1919) - Dorothee (Dorothy) and the feared lion fall asleep, poisoned by deadly poppies and scarecrow the iron woodman white feel nothing - original English text - private collection -, Denslow, William Wallace (1856-1919) / Bridgeman Images

PCT4290854: Sicilia, Italia (Sicily, Italy): Roman Art: detail of the mosaic “” The main hunting part”” Gazelles are loaded on a ship (boat, galere). 315-350 AD. Piazza Armerina, Villa Romana del Casale - Roman villa - Photo Patrice Cartier - / Bridgeman Images

PCT4290893: Pantagruel, the Third Book (third book) - “” Judge Bridoye sentencing the trials to the fate of the dez”” (subjecting the judgment to the game of) - caricature of justice - rats nibble the files - Robida's illustration for the complete works of Francois Rabelais published by the Illustree Bookstore around 1885 - 1890 - / Bridgeman Images

PCT4290896: George Footitt (sometimes wrote Foottitt or Footitt, by his real name Tudor Hall, white clown, 1864-1921) picking up with his son Tommy the sketch of the araignee “” c'est pour rire”” which he had created with his comparse the “clown negre””” Chocolate (Rafael Padilla, 1866 or 1868-1917) see GUT7801 and GUT7801 T7830 - comedy show - Photography illustrating an article about the circus in the magazine “Touche a tout””, December 1911 - / Bridgeman Images

PCT4290941: Pantagruel, the Third Book (Third Book) - Judge Bridlegoose (Judge Bridoye) - Caricature of Justice: the Magistrate makes the judgment using a set of (of) - illustration by William Heath Robinson (1872 - 1944) for the complete works of Francois Rabelais (T he works of Mr Francis Rabelais, The third book, 1921) - / Bridgeman Images

PCT4290963: Pantagruel, le Quart livre (quarterbook) - La diablerie de Maistre Francois Villon - Illustration de Robida for the complete works of Francois Rabelais published by the Illustree Librairie in 1885 - 1890 - Fete des fools, halloween, Jack-o-lantern, devils, demons - / Bridgeman Images

PCT4290997: The sheep of Panurge, scene having given source to an expression of the French language - “” Panurge without alder thing say throws into the open sea his shouting and bellant sheep. All the Cree and belly sheep in such intonation started jecting and jumping into the sea after in line. The scarf is the first to sail after their compaignon. As you clear the natural sheep, every day comes first, somewhere it goes.”” Pantagruel, Extract from the Fourth Livre, chapter VIII - illustration by Robida for the complete works of Francois Rabelais published by the Illustree Librairie around 1885 - 1890 (see also GUT3763 and GUT3773) - / Bridgeman Images

PCT4291010: Chez Maxim's: restaurant (sic) of two tables on a Moroccan beach on the Atlantic coast near Agadir - fishing village, fish, restaurant, Morocco, humor - Photo Patrice Cartier - / Bridgeman Images

PCT4291021: Paris, France 2011 - Car and motorcycle traffic on the Seine: lanes on banks - in the background: the towers of Notre-Dame de Paris - lane on bank - Photo Patrice Cartier - / Bridgeman Images

PCT4291022: Paris - France 2011 - Velos Velib alignes at a station with young woman taking one - transport and urban transportation - bicycle, ecology - Photo Patrice Cartier - / Bridgeman Images

PCT4291081: Paris, France - July column and statue of the genie of freedom place de la Bastille - 11th arrondissement - Freedom Genius statue by Auguste Dumont - - Photo Patrice Cartier - / Bridgeman Images

PCT4291099: Paris, France - Butte Montmartre - 18th arrondissement - tourists watching paintings Place du Tertre - in the background, the Sacre Coeur - Photo Patrice Cartier - / Bridgeman Images

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 - / Bridgeman Images

PCT4291181: French writer and journalist Jean Cau (1925-1993 - right) walking through the streets of Carcassonne, the city of his childhood, with a friend in 1947. At that time he was Jean-Paul Sartre's secretary. Clement Cartier Collection - / Bridgeman Images

PCT4291211: Cover of the sports magazine Mirror-Sprint (Mirror Sprint) No. 10 of July 30, 1946 - The cyclist Jean-Apotre (Jean Apotre), known as Apo Lazarides (1925 - 1998), champion of the Ronde de France (rival cycling race of the Tour de France) has just won the Monaco - Paris race, in front of his friend Rene Vietto - / Bridgeman Images

PCT4291280: Extract from the magazine “” Mirror Sprint “” No. 3 of June 13, 1946, announcing the Ronde de France test, rival cycling race of the Tour de France, which will take place from 10 to 14 July, in five stages from Bordeaux to Grenoble, at the initiative of the newspaper “Ce Soir” - sport, post-war, cycling, pass, mountain road- / Bridgeman Images

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 - / Bridgeman Images

PCT4291329: Illustration by George Roux (1853-1929) for the Don Quixote of Cervantes: Master Peter and his monkey - the monkey in the literature -, Roux, George (1853-1929) / Bridgeman Images