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Brittany Collection (page 5)

Background imageBrittany Collection: France - St Malo - The Emerald Coast - Tomb of Chateaubriand

France - St Malo - The Emerald Coast - Tomb of Chateaubriand. FrancO© s-Renevicomte de Chateaubriand (17681848) was a French writer, politician, diplomat and historian

Background imageBrittany Collection: A Breton Fishwife

A Breton Fishwife
A very solid and formidable Breton Fishwife from Brittany, France. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageBrittany Collection: La Place Chateaubriand - Saint Malo, Brittany, France

La Place Chateaubriand - Saint Malo, Brittany, France. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageBrittany Collection: Brittany, France - Menhir standing stone at Tregastel

Brittany, France - Menhir standing stone at Tregastel (Cotes-d Armor department) Date: circa 1910s

Background imageBrittany Collection: Merdrignac, France (C-d Armor department) Rue Nationale Merdrignac, France (C�-d Armor)

Merdrignac, France (C-d Armor department) Rue Nationale Merdrignac, France (C�-d Armor)
Merdrignac, France (C-d Armor department) Rue Nationale Date: circa 1908

Background imageBrittany Collection: Two old figures - Vannes, France

Two old figures - Vannes, France
Two carved stone busts at Vannes, Morbihan, Brittany, France - carvings found on the corner of Rue Noe and Rue des Halles

Background imageBrittany Collection: Fontaine Miraculeuse - Basilique St Anne d Auray, Morbihan

Fontaine Miraculeuse - Basilique St Anne d Auray, Morbihan
La Fontaine Miraculeuse and Basilique Saint-Anne-d Auray, Morbihan, Brittany, France. Date: circa 1930s

Background imageBrittany Collection: Costumes of Morbihan and Finistere, Brittany, France

Costumes of Morbihan and Finistere, Brittany, France
Traditional costumes of the Morbihan and Finistere regions, Brittany, France. A Wedding party. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageBrittany Collection: Breton Countryman - Brittany, North-western France

Breton Countryman - Brittany, North-western France
Breton Countryman (Paysan translates directly as Peasant ) - Brittany, North-western France. He holds a strange sort of rural agricultural device on his lap which, for now, remains a mystery

Background imageBrittany Collection: Roscoff, Finistere, Brittany, France - Ancient Fig Tree

Roscoff, Finistere, Brittany, France - Ancient Fig Tree
Brittany, France - Ancient Fig Tree in a convent garden at Roscoff, Finistere, dating back to 1610. The expanse of branches is supported by rowsof grante props

Background imageBrittany Collection: Emerald Coast - Dinard - The slip beyond St. Malo, France

Emerald Coast - Dinard - The slip beyond St. Malo, France Date: circa 1910s

Background imageBrittany Collection: Quimperle - An Ancient Stage Hotel

Quimperle - An Ancient Stage Hotel
Quimperle - a commune in the Finistere department of Brittany, France. An Ancient Stage Hotel. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageBrittany Collection: La Grande Rue, Redon, France

La Grande Rue, Redon, France
La Grande Rue, Redon - a commune in the Ille-et-Vilaine department in Brittany, northwestern France, Date: circa 1910s

Background imageBrittany Collection: Dining Room at the Chateau de Josselin, France

Dining Room at the Chateau de Josselin, France
Impressive and ornate Dining Room at the Chateau de Josselin, Josselin, Brittany, France. The fireplace bears the name of Alain de Rohan (1844-1914) who extensively re-modelled the room in the 1880s

Background imageBrittany Collection: Bayeux Tapestry. 1066-1077. Detail of the attack

Bayeux Tapestry. 1066-1077. Detail of the attack to the Dinan castle in Brittany by William I of England. Romanesque art. Decorative Arts; Tapestry. FRANCE. Bayeux. Archaeological Museum

Background imageBrittany Collection: Boule Players - Brittany, France - Beuzec-Cap-Sizun

Boule Players - Brittany, France - Beuzec-Cap-Sizun
The Decisive blow Boule Players - Brittany, France - Beuzec-Cap-Sizun. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageBrittany Collection: Rays of Sunshine by Peter

Rays of Sunshine by Peter
A scene in a sunny corner la plage at La Baule when the season is at its height. The resort in south Brittany became increasingly popular during the 1920s. Date: 1927

Background imageBrittany Collection: Milkmaid and Milk Seller at Hennebont, Brittany

Milkmaid and Milk Seller at Hennebont, Brittany
Milkmaid and Milk Seller at Hennebont, in the Morbihan department of Brittany, France. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageBrittany Collection: Breton Reaper with gigantic Scythe

Breton Reaper with gigantic Scythe
A Reaper with his immense scythe and solid wooden clogs - at Beauce, Brittany, France. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageBrittany Collection: Lannion on the River Legue, France

Lannion on the River Legue, France
Lannion, Brittany, France - situated where the River Lannion meets the sea. On the edge of the Legue region. Date: 1910

Background imageBrittany Collection: Elderly Breton Man, France

Elderly Breton Man, France wearing distinctive traditional wide-bodied short trousers (almost bloomers) and leggings, wide-brimmed hat and jerkin waistcoat. Date: 1903

Background imageBrittany Collection: France - Elderly water carrier

France - Elderly water carrier
A really extraordinary photographic postcard of an elderly lady water carrier smoking a pipe at Morlaix, Brittany, France Date: circa 1910s

Background imageBrittany Collection: Old French Water Carrier smoking a pipe

Old French Water Carrier smoking a pipe
Old French Water Carrier from Morlaix, Brittany - smoking a pipe. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageBrittany Collection: The harbour, Dinan, Brittany, France

The harbour, Dinan, Brittany, France
The harbour on the banks of the Rance Rivar at Dinan, Brittany, France Date: circa 1910s

Background imageBrittany Collection: Brittany, France - Farmer

Brittany, France - Farmer
Brittany, Northern France - Fine portrait of a Farmer in his working clothes Date: circa 1903

Background imageBrittany Collection: Early Breton Bunk beds

Early Breton Bunk beds
Ornate Early Breton Bunk beds, Brittany, France - will there be room for three?? Date: circa 1910

Background imageBrittany Collection: Lannion, France - Rue de Treguier

Lannion, France - Rue de Treguier. The cross (lower left) marks the spot where the heroic Breton nobleman Geoffroy de Pont-Blanc died in the defense of Lannion against the English in 1346

Background imageBrittany Collection: France, Carhaix - Delightful rural scene

France, Carhaix - Delightful rural scene
France, Carhaix-Plongeur, Brittany - Delightful rural scene - the convergence of three ways, each heading off in a different direction and at a different angle. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageBrittany Collection: Saint-Thegonnec - Eglise de St Thegonnec

Saint-Thegonnec - Eglise de St Thegonnec
Saint-Thegonnec, Finistere, France - Eglise de Notre Dame - The Tower and Triumphal Arch (1587) Date: circa 1910s

Background imageBrittany Collection: Stone Fountain - Loguivy-Lannion, Brittany

Stone Fountain - Loguivy-Lannion, Brittany
Stone Fountain in the cemetery at Loguivy-Lannion, Brittany, France Date: circa 1910s

Background imageBrittany Collection: French Yokel from Pont-L Abbe

French Yokel from Pont-L Abbe
Country Yokel from Pont-L Abbe, Brittany, France Date: circa 1910s

Background imageBrittany Collection: Pontorson - The Brittany Hotel on Rue Couesnon

Pontorson - The Brittany Hotel on Rue Couesnon
Pontorson, France - The Brittany Hotel on Rue Couesnon Date: circa 1910s

Background imageBrittany Collection: Mission Evangelique Bretonne, Tremel, France

Mission Evangelique Bretonne, Tremel, France
Tremel, France (Cotes-du-Nord) - Mission Evangelique Bretonne - The Hospice. The number of children present suggests to me that this is in fact an orphanage. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageBrittany Collection: Beg-Meil - Arrival of the boat from Concarneau

Beg-Meil - Arrival of the boat from Concarneau
France - Beg-Meil, Finistere, Western Brittany - Arrival/return of the boats carrying holidaymakers from Concarneau and Glenan

Background imageBrittany Collection: Piper in Brittany 1905

Piper in Brittany 1905
A blind piper plays on the street, with his hat hanging from his arm for coins. Date: 1905

Background imageBrittany Collection: French Agricultural Fair

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

Background imageBrittany Collection: French Cattle Market 20C

French Cattle Market 20C
A cattle market in Brittany, France. Date: 1905

Background imageBrittany Collection: Street Market / Brittany

Street Market / Brittany
Selling bread underneath parasols in Brittany. Date: 1905

Background imageBrittany Collection: Street Market / Quimperle

Street Market / Quimperle
Street market at Quimperle, Brittany, in front of the cathdral. Date: 1905

Background imageBrittany Collection: France / Dinard Beach 1905

France / Dinard Beach 1905
Dinard, Brittany: beach and Hotel des Terrasses Date: circa 1905

Background imageBrittany Collection: Brittany Veg. Market

Brittany Veg. Market
A Brittany vegetable market. The women gather in their traditional dress. Date: 1912

Background imageBrittany Collection: Pardon at Paimpol

Pardon at Paimpol
Pardon religious festival for the fishermen from the Iceland fisheries, at Paimpoul, Brittany Date: 1898

Background imageBrittany Collection: Old Market Hall / Auray

Old Market Hall / Auray
The old market hall of Auray, Brittany. Date: 1906

Background imageBrittany Collection: Old Houses at Lannion, Brittany, France

Old Houses at Lannion, Brittany, France
Old Houses in the Central Square at Lannion, Brittany, France - displaying cantilever upper flooers, projecting out from the lower levels of a building

Background imageBrittany Collection: Central Square at Lannion, France

Central Square at Lannion, France
Old houses in the central Square at Lannion, Brittany, France

Background imageBrittany Collection: Church and Ossuary at Tregastel, France

Church and Ossuary at Tregastel, France
The 12th century Church and Ossuary at Tregastel, Brittany, France

Background imageBrittany Collection: Church at Trebeurden

Church at Trebeurden
The Church at Trebeurden



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