Dordogne Collection

Poster for railway trips to Sarlat, in the Dordogne
Poster advertising French railway trips to Sarlat, in the Dordogne, south west France

Homo erectus (Sangiran 17), H. sapiens (?) H. neanderthalens
L to R, cast of Homo erectus, (Sangiran 17), Sangiran, Java, 700, 000 years old; cast of recent Homo sapiens skull from South East Asia; cast of Neanderthal skull from La Ferrassie, France, 50

Cave art paintings, prehistoric discovery
A cave painting of small brown and red stags with horses, composed in Greek style, between two large black bull heads. Cave art discoveries in the Dordogne were by the Aurignacians who sought refuge

Nontron, Dordogne - Blacksmith High School. Date: 1906

Frenchmen in berets, Sarlat, Dordogne, France
Frenchmen wearing berets at a farmers market, Sarlat, Dordogne, France. circa 1966

Bison from Le Tuc d Audoubert
Bison modelled in clay from the cave of Le Tuc d Audoubert

Homo neanderthalensis (Ferrassie 1) cranium cast
Cranium cast of an adult male Neandertal Man (Homo neanderthalensis) discovered at La Ferrassie, Dordogne, France, by D Peyrony and L. Captian in 1909. The original specimen dates back 70, 000 years

Homo sapiens, Cro-Magnon man head
A reconstruction of the head of Cro-Magnon man by Maurice Wilson, c. 1950. Cro-Magnon man is possibly Western Europes most famous anatomically modern human

Country lane in the Dordogne, France. circa 1967

Hand axes of quartzite. Petite Lande, France. Mousterian Culture. 100000-40000 BC. National Museum of Denmark. Copenhagen. Denmark

Hand axes of flint. Aisne Valley, France. Mousterian Culture. 100000-40000 BC. National Museum of Denmark. Copenhagen. Denmark

Homo neanderthalensis (Ferrassie 1) cranium
Cranium and mandibula cast of an adult male Neandertal Man (Homo neanderthalensis) discovered at La Ferrassie, Dordogne, France, by D Peyrony and L. Captian in 1909

France Perigueux
The river Isle flows through the picturesque town of Perigueux, in the Dordogne. Date: 1835

Montaignes Chateau
MONTAIGNEs chateau in the Dordogne, France. Date: 16TH CENTURY

Venus in limestone
Figure of a woman, or Venus, engraved in limestone, Gravettian age 22, 000 - 30, 000 years old (Upper Palaeolithic) from Abri Pataud in France. Created by Cro-Magnon man

Homo sapiens (Predmosti) & Homo neanderthalensis (La Ferrass

H. erectus, H. heidelbergensis, H. neanderthalensis, H. sapi
Rear views: Homo erectus ( Sangiran); Homo heidelbergensis ( Broken Hill); Homo neanderthalensis ( La Ferrassie) & Modern Homo sapiens, ( Polynesia)

Bison turning the head. 15th-10th mil. BC. Copy

View of a cave at La Cave, Dordogne, France
A woman poses for her photograph outside a cave at La Cave, in the Dordogne, south west France. Date: circa 1951

View of old houses in the Dordogne, France
View of old houses built at the foot of a huge rockface in the Dordogne, south west France, with water in the foreground. Date: 1951

Village street in the Dordogne, France
Scene in a narrow but picturesque village street in the Dordogne, south west France. Date: 1951

Ice cream vendor in the Dordogne, France
An ice cream vendor with her stall in a village in the Dordogne, south west France. She and her assistant don t appear to be very busy. Date: 1951

Farmers in a village in the Dordogne, France
A group of farmers with a calf in a village in the Dordogne, south west France. Date: 1951

Village in the Dordogne, France
Busy scene in a picturesque village in the Dordogne, south west France. Date: 1951

France / Mareuil
Chateau de Mareuil (Dordogne)

France / Fenelon
Chateau de Fenelon (Dordogne)

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