Bastille Collection

French Revolution (1789). The Storming of the Bastille (July 14). Oil on canvas. FRANCE. Paris. Mus饠 Carnavalet (Carnavalet Museum)

Attacking the Bastille
PRISE DE LA BASTILLE The Paris mob attacks the Bastille prison

Man in the Iron Mask, playing the cello in prison
There are conflicting theories as to who this man was. One is that he was Count Ercole Antonio Mattioli (Matthioli or Marchioly, 1640-1703), an Italian diplomat, arrested as Eustache Dauger in 1669

Storming the Bastille
The mob charging the prison in Paris, France

La Bastille

Place de la Bastille, July Column, Paris France Date: late 19th century

Place de Bastille, Paris, France, Victorian period Date: late 19th century

Paris - Canal Saint-Martin - Basin de la Bastille - pre-1900

Basin de la Bastille, St Martins Canal, Paris

French Revolution, Attack on the Bastille, Paris Date: 1789

Popular Rejoicings on Bastille Day
A colourful illustration which depicts a joyous, celebratory scene in which figures are happily conversing and dancing at an event on the 14th of July, in commemmoration of Bastille Day

French Revolution, destruction of Bastille, Paris
French Revolution, destruction of the Bastille Prison, Paris. 1789

Mlle. Denain as Mme. Delaunay in Une Soiree
Mlle. Denain or Pauline-Leontine-Elisabeth-Desiree Mesnage as Mme. Delaunay in Decourcelles Une Soiree a la Bastille, Theatre Francais, 1845

Mirecour as Madame de Chavignac in Une Soiree
Madame Mirecour in the role of Madame de Chavignac in Decourcelles Une Soiree a la Bastille, 1845. Handcoloured lithograph after an illustration by Alexandre Lacauchie from Victor Dollets Galerie

Louis-Paul-Edouard Brindeau as Richelieu in
Louis-Paul-Edouard Brindeau in the role of Richelieu in Decourcelles Une Soiree a la Bastille, 1845. Handcoloured lithograph after an illustration by Alexandre Lacauchie from Victor Dollets Galerie

France 1789, French Revolution
France 1789 by J H Banks - French Revolution. 1789

Horse-drawn open double decker bus 1878
French horse-drawn bus, with passengers on desk getting wet. Date: 1878

FESTIVAL JULY 1790
Celebrating the anniversary of the fall of the Bastille, Parisians enjoy fireworks and dancing on the Champs Elysees throughout the night. Date: 18 July 1790

FRENCH 14 JULY DANCE
The people of Paris celebrate le quatorze juillet - Bastille Day - by dancing in the streets Date: 1921

Quatorze Juillet
Parisians and Parisiennes dance in the streets to celebrate the storming of the Bastille during the French Revolution Date: 14 July 1921

BASTILLE CELEBRATED
On the third anniversary of the attack on the Bastille, patriotic celebrations express the jubilation of the revolutionaries Date: 14 July 1792

DANCE AT BASTILLE 1789
A ball held on the site of the Bastille. Date: 14 July 1789

The Prisoner of the Bastille, from Lyceum Theatre, London
The Prisoner of the Bastille, a play on tour from the Lyceum Theatre, London, based on Charles Dickens novel, A Tale of Two Cities. early 20th century

Paris Bastille
The sinister fortress before its fall

Joseph Francois Foullon
JOSEPH FRANCOIS FOULLON Unpopular statesman who fled after the Bastilles fall, but despite Lafayettes attempt to save him he was hanged from a streetlamp by the Paris mob. Date: 1717 - 1789

Isle de la Cite and the River Seine, Paris in 1600
GENERAL VIEW looking north across the Cite, with Notre Dame : the Bastille is prominent on the far right, the hill of Montmartre in the left distance Date: circa 1600

Anti-Suffrage Cartoon 1912 Demonstration
Depicts Mrs. Pankhurst on horseback attempting to storm the Bastille, a reference to the Votes for Women Rally, held 14th July 1912, organised by the W.S.P.U

The July Column, Place de la Bastille, France. Date: circa 1905

French Revolution. 1789-1799. Party of the Federation at Mars
French Revolution.1789-1799. Party of the Federation at Mars Field. Commemorate the storming of the Bastille. 14 july 1798. Engraving. Paris. France

France. Paris. Place de la Bastille and the July Column, 187
France. Paris. Place de la Bastille and the July Column. 1878. Engraving, 19th century

Francois Jacques Fleury
FRANCOIS JACQUES FLEURY French churchman, cure of saint Victor d Orleans, died in the Bastille - but we can t find out why he was there... Date: ? - 1719

Paris - Bastille Monum
A tram passes three sightseers in the place de la Bastille, as they admire the Colonne de Juillet, erected 1831-1840 to commemorate the revolution of 1830. Date: early 20th century

J M De LA Motte Guyon
Jeanne Marie de la Motte GUYON French mystic whose system of devotion, Quietism, was so unpalatable to the French authorities that they put her in the Bastille for a while Date: 1648 - 1717

Metro Station
A train arrives at the overground Metro station at the Place de la Bastille Date: 1912

Jean Bussy-Leclerc
JEAN BUSSY-LECLERC French governor of the Bastille prison, Paris Date: flourished 1589

Parisiennes of 1789
Two Parisiennes in the year of the Revolution : - Did you hear the people have taken the Bastille ? - Really ? Where to ? Date: 1789

Camille Desmoulins
CAMILLE DESMOULINS French revolutionary whose haranguing of the populace in the Palais Royal on 12 July 1789 inflamed the mob to attack the Bastille Date: 1760 - 1794

Paris / Place Bastille
PLACE DE LA BASTILLE La Colonne de Juillet Date: circa 1856

Bastille Demolished
The Revolutionaries demolish the Bastille brick by brick using pick-axes and wheelbarrows. Date: 17 July 1789

Woman in revolutionary fancy dress.. Lithograph with pochoir stencil handcolouring from Our Fancy Dress Costumes, Paris, 1928

Place de la Bastille with the July Column, Paris
Place de la Bastille with the July Column. Date: Circa 1880s

RIGAUD, Jacques (1681 - 1754). View of the Bastille and the Porte Saint-Antoine. Engraving. FRANCE. Ό E-DE-FRANCE. Paris. Mus饠 Carnavalet (Carnavalet Museum)

Paris, France - Elephant de la Place de la Bastille. Date: 19th century

Suffragette Demonstration Hyde Park 1912. George Lansbury M.P on the W.S.P.U platform at the rally in Hyde Park 14th July 1912. Note the W.S.P.U flag, the pole topped with the scarlet cap of liberty

Paris, France - La Bastille. Date: 1649

Paris, France - Modele Elephant pour La Place de La Bastille. Date: 1830

Paris, France - Bastille, Prieurs proposed monument. Date: 1881

Paris, France - Bastille. Date: circa 1600

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