Bretagne Collection (page 2)

COMBAT DE TRENTE (battle of Thirty) wherein 30 Englishmen engaged 30 Frenchman in hand- to-hand combat at Ploermel, Bretagne Date: 1350

Thomas of Woodstock, fourth earl of Buckingham, is sent with an army to assist the duc de Bretagne : they cross the Channel with flags flying and trumpets blaring... Date: 1380

Brittany, France - Traditional male costume - Douarnenez
Brittany, France - The traditional costume of a man from Douarnenez. Date: 1906

EVENTS / FRANCE
The French court of Charles VI [Le Fou because he was soft in the head] receiving the duc de Bretagne Date: 1380s

ANNE DE BRETAGNE queen of (1) Charles VIII of France, then of (2) Louis XII Date: 1477-1514

The Cherbourg Fetes, the Bretagne
Queen Victoria meeting the Emperor and Empress of France on board the Bretagne, during the Cherbourg Fetes in 1858. Date: 1858

Treguier, Brittany, France - Ancient Entrance to the Town
Ancient Entrance to the Town of Treguier is a port town in the Cotes-d Armor department in Brittany in northwestern France. Date: circa 1909

Standing stones at Carnac, Brittany, France
The standing stones at Carnac, Brittany, France. There are 2000 standing stones, arranged in long lines. These pre-date the Egyptian Pyramids and Stonehenge. Date: circa 1910s

Le Faou - La Place - Les Halles
Le Faouet, Brittany, France - La Place - Les Halles (Covered Market) - sadly no longer standing (although the rest of the buildings are unchanged to this day). Date: circa 1902

France - Parame - Le Carrefour de Rochebonne
France - Parame (North coast of Brittany) - Le Carrefour (Crcssroads) de Rochebonne. Date: 1907

Landscape from Bretagne, 1889, by Paul Gauguin
Paul Gauguin (1848-1903). French painter. Landscape from Bretagne, 1889. National Museum. Stockholm. Sweden

Ploumanac h, Brttany, France - the Tottering Rocks
The Pink Granite Coast - Ploumanac h, Brttany, France - the Tottering Rocks. Note the trainee Istanbul porter...!!! Date: circa 1910s

St Malo, Brittany, France (Emerald Coast)
Lightermen (and women) (" Garbarriers" ) - at St Malo, Brittany, France. Lightermen were workers who transferred goods between ships and quays

Brittany, France - two men in traditional costume. Date: circa 1910s

Le Mans Cathederal Choir - black & white view of interior with decorated Columns Date: circa 1890s

Le Mans, Statue of General Chanzy. Date: circa 1890s

Le Mans Cathedral - black & white view of Cathedral Date: circa 1890s

Chartres - Old Baths - black & white view of Buildings alongside river / canal Date: circa 1890s

Coutances Cathedral - black & white view of Cathedral front, shops near by Date: circa 1890s

Coutances from station - black & white view of town from Station Date: circa 1890s

Courances from Station - coloured view of town buildings Date: circa 1890s

Bayeux Cathederal, interior - black & white view of Church Interior Date: circa 1890s

Bayeux Cathedral - coloured view of Gothic style church building Date: circa 1890s

Falaise, William the Conqueror statue - black & white view of Equestrian statue on massive plinth Date: circa 1890s

Church of St Gervais Falaise - black & white views of Square with church behind Date: circa 1890s

Caen Abbaye D Ardennes tithe barn - black & white view of barn with horse and cart Date: circa 1890s

Caen, Abbaye D Ardennes - black & white view of Abbey Church Date: circa 1890s

Caen Rue Froide - black & white view along street with church tower at far end Date: circa 1890s

Rouen Natre Dame - black & white view of Funeral procession in front of Church Date: circa 1890s

Rouen Fountaine ste Marie - black & white view of waterfall with decorative statuary Date: circa 1890s

Rouens Ouen - black & white view of Gothic style facade Date: circa 1890s

Rouen Cathedral - black & white view of Columns and Vaulting Date: circa 1890s

Rouen - black & white view of city street, with many pedestrians Date: circa 1890s

View from Look out tower - BLACK & WHITE elevated view over town and river Date: circa 1890s

Quimperle. St Michels church - black & white view of highly decorated Norman style stone doorway Date: circa 1890s

Vannes - black & white view of river with quays and shipping town in background Date: circa 1890s

Auray Chapel Des Martyrs - black & white view of Classical Greek style temple Date: circa 1890s

Quimperle from Hotel - black & white view of Town Date: circa 1890s

Hennebont, Old gateway - black & white view of gateway in stone wall Date: circa 1890s

Hennebont Church - black & white view of church with doorway, steeple and pinnacled buttresses Date: circa 1890s

Quimper Market - black & white view of Market stall, Man wearing baggy trousers Date: circa 1890s

Holy Well at Rumengol - black & white view of well in stone surround, seated female figure Date: circa 1890s

Guemiliau, / GuimiliauChurchyard
Guemiliau, /GuimiliauChurchyard - black & white view of Churchyard with tombstones, buildings Date: circa 1890s

Morlaix Market - black & white view of market square with a group of people foreground Date: circa 1890s

Morlaix Fish Market - black & white view of market with workers Viaduct in background Date: circa 1890s

Morlaix - black & white view along street with houses and shops Date: circa 1890s

Distant Church - black & white view of part of frontage, carved Norman doorway Date: circa 1890s

Doll old houses - black & white view of houses and shops Date: circa 1890s

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