Breton Collection (page 7)

French Agricultural Fair
An agricultural fair in Brittany, France. Date: 1905

Racial / Breton Three
Three Bretons in traditional costume Date: late 19th century

Breton Fair / In the Rain
A rainy day at a Breton fair. The women wear their regional costume and most have colourful umbrellas. Date: 1905

BRETON SONNEURS
Breton sonneurs are the equivalent of waits, but they probably make a lot more noise as they parade through the village Date: 1853

Racial / Breton Storytell
A Breton storyteller and his audience Date: 1847

Breton Carol Singers
Breton Chanteurs de Noel carry their hat through the streets of the town Date: 1855

Racial / Bretons
Two Breton men in traditional costume Date: late 19th century

Paranormal / Apparitions
LE TOUSSAINT (Hallowe en) Departed loved ones return to their Breton homes once a year, on All Saints Eve Date: 1895

Breton Congress
In Britanny, a picturesque regional congress is held, to foster the prservation of traditional Breton costume Date: 1905

Breton Bardic Festival
At Saint-Brieuc, Britanny, Breton bards hold a fete, to encourage the preservation of Breton traditions and culture Date: 1906

Racial / Breton Couple
A Breton couple in traditional costume Date: late 19th century

Breton Pardon at Baud
A Breton pardon at Baud, where the waters of the Fontaine de la Clarte are said to protect the eyes or even heal eye ailments Date: 1925

Breton Lady and Pipe
A female pipe-smoker - Marie-Perrinne de Folgoet- Lesneven (Bretagne) lights up Date: circa 1905

France - Le Faouet - Breton Men playing bagpipes
France - Le Faouet - Morbihan Departement - Binious Breton Men playing a horn and bagpipes

France, Landerneau - A Fountain
France, Landerneau - Les Quatres Pompes - a four-spouted public fountain set into a street corner

France - Awaiting transport to the New World
A large crowd of emigrants (likely to be Basque Breton fisherfolk) await their passage to the New World at Fecamp, possibly heading to Miquelon or Quebec

An old peasant woman at Breton Market

A Piper and Flautist of France
French territorial army soldiers playing the ancient, national instruments of the Breton race - the Biniou, a species of flute, and the Bombarde, a form of bag-pipes

Wolf (Kronheim)
A Breton wolf

Beryl Markhams aeroplane in a Cape Breton Bog, 1936
Photograph showing Mrs. Beryl Markhams (1903-1986) aeroplane stuck in a bog on Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia, 1936. This was the end of Mrs

France Saint-Cyr
This Breton chateau, formerly a girls school, became the location of Frances principal military training establishment after the Revolution

France Quimper
Street scene, with residents in Breton dress

Breton Fishing Boat
Fishing boat of Plougastel, Bretagne (Brittany)

Breton Chasse-Maree
Chasse-maree ( follow the waves ) used by Breton fishermen

Paul J a Baudry
Paul Jacques Aime Baudry Breton Artist

Club Des Jacobins
Originally a group of Breton deputies, the Jacobins take their name from their HQ in an old convent : with some half million members, they hold uncompromising views

A JACOBIN
Originally a club of Breton deputies, the Jacobins eventually number about 500, 000 members throughout France, representing the hard, uncompromising viewpoint

Vendee : Passport
Facsimile of a passport issued at Chollet (Cholet) by the royalists in the Vendee by the commanders of the catholic and royal armies of the Breton resistance

Vendee War - 1
In the early stages of the rising, Breton insurgents taken at Fouessant are brought into Quimper

Vendee War - 3
A Breton royalist is arrested by the revolutionaries. Date: circa 1793

Breton Pardon
A Breton pardon - the men walk in procession, the woman line the streets of Douarnenez, seeking forgiveness and holding candles

Breton Smithy / 19147
Outside the smithy at Pont- Aven Date: 1914

Haul of Octopuses / France
Breton fishermen catch an unwanted haul of octopuses!

Garlic Seller / Jungman
Breton onion and garlic seller

Breton Wedding
The wedding procession at Pont-Aven, Brittany

Humber Snipe Abroad
The Humber Snipe draws the attention of a Breton peasant as it drives through a French town. Its that kind of car

Breton Nobles
The barons of Bretagne meet to remonstrate with their duke, presumably at Rennes

Breton Wedding Feast
A rustic wedding feast, Brittany

Tomas Breton / Postcard
TOMAS BRETON Spanish musician

Racial / Breton Woman 1903
A Breton woman at her kitchen table

Ww1 Breton Soldier
A Breton in the French Army, during World War One

Healing / France / 1905
Breton healer ( rebouteux ), seen curing a dislocated arm, though the patient appears to be in a lot of pain

Healers / France / 1910
Breton rebouteux at Saint Gourlay, seen curing a patient of neuralgia

Breton Pilgrimage
Pilgrims make the annual pilgrimage to Sainte-Anne- d Auray, Bretagne, the site of a vision of the Virgin Mary in 1623

Flora Le Breton Swimwear
Girl in a one-piece bathing dress (she is film star Flora Le Breton)

Salt Tools, C1871
Tools used by Breton salt workers

Druidesses of Gaul
Druid priestesses on the Breton coast are consulted as prophets : Vercingetorix is just one leader who makes use of their inspired utterances

Bernard D argentre
BERNARD D ARGENTRE Breton historian

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