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February Fighting ParisStreet fighting between republicans and the government at the Chateau d eau, Paris
W. E. Gladstone and Wife in Cannes, 1898Photograph of W.E. Gladstone, the English Liberal statesman, and his wife, Catherine, about to start their daily drive from the Chateau Thorenc, Cannes, France
Chez Elle / Woman / Lake / 31By the 1930s, every tourist carries a camera, even if she doesn t have a handbag - like this lady on a steamer on Lake Geneva who any moment now will snap le chateau de Chillon
Switzerland ChillonThe chateau de Chillon on lake Geneva was from 1530 to 1536 the prison of Bonivard, who was chained to a pillar and inspired a poem by Byron
LA RochefoucauldThe chateau de La Rochefoucauld, home of the noted author of Les maximes
France Saint-CyrThis Breton chateau, formerly a girls school, became the location of Frances principal military training establishment after the Revolution
Sevigne home RochersThe chateau des Rochers, home of madame de Sevigne
France TarasconThe chateau-du-Roi-Rene at Provencal Tarascon, which in legendary times was menaced by a monster, the fearsome Tarasque, which is still paraded in procession
Vaux Le Vicomte(aka Vaux-Praslin) The magnificent chateau built by Fouquet near Melun, 60 km SE of Paris, which inspired Louis XIV, not to be outdone by his minister, to build Versailles
France Pierrfonds 3The chateau de Pierrefonds, in la foret de Compiegne, Picardie, is visited by Napoleon III in the course of its restoration by Viollet-le-duc
France Pierrfonds 1The chateau de Pierrefonds, in Picardie, before its restoration by Viollet-le-duc
France Rosny Sur SeineThe chateau de Rosny was built by the duc de Sully, minister of Henri IV, circa 1600
France Chateau GaillardChateau Gaillard, above Les Andelys in Normandie, was the stronghold of Richard I of England
France Pierrfonds 4The chateau de Pierrefonds, in la foret de Compiegne, Picardie, as restored by Viollet-le-duc
France Pierrfonds 5The chateau de Pierrefonds, in la foret de Compiegne, Picardie, after its restoration by Viollet-le-duc
France MaintenonLe chateau de Maintenon is located about 60km southwest of Paris
France Pierrfonds 2The chateau de Pierrefonds, in the foret de Compiegne, Picardie, is visited by Napoleon III during its restoration by Viollet-le-duc
France ProvinsA wagon trundles past the chateau de Provins, in the environs of Paris : the town produces rose honey, rose jam, rose-flavoured confectionery - truly, la vie en rose !
France FougeresGeneral view of the town with its imposing chateau : it is located in northwest France, not far from Rennes
France Haut-BrionLe chateau d Haut-Brion in the Bordeaux region, famous for its wine
France JosselinThe chateau de Josselin was the seat of the illustrious Rohan family : in 1395 Marguerite de Rohan gallantly and successfully defended it against Simon de Montfort
Exotic Pipe 1845Fashionable French gentleman leans against the stone urn of a chateau to have a chat with his friend and a smoke from his extemely long pipe
Conspiracy SuspectedThe president of the high court, Beranger, questions M Barbes at the chateau de Vincennes, concerning his possible involvement in a royalist conspiracy
Chateau De NeuillyAmong the victims of the Revolution is the chateau de Neuilly, Paris, sacked by the mob
Dieppe / From Chateau 1900Dinard, Brittany: view of the beach from the chateau
Voltaire Dauzel / MichelFRANCOIS-MARIE AROUET the French writer and philosopher at the chateau de Ferney
Chateau De SullyChateau de Sully (Loiret)
Praying, MedievalA medieval knight and his lady say their morning prayers, in the bedchamber of their chateau
Chateau Du MoulinChateau du Moulin (Loir-et-Cher)
Chateau De BussetChateau de Busset (Allier)
Bordeaux Wine GrowingThe pressing of grapes at the Chateau Lafitte, near Bordeaux
Chateau De Congo / RoubaixLe Chateau du Congo in Roubaix, an unconventional structure with moorish architectural elements
Napoleon III SurrendersSURRENDER At a chateau on the banks of the river Meuse, Emperor Napoleon III surrenders to Bismarck and is later deposed
Cultivating WineThe cultivation of wine at a medieval French chateau
Joan of Arc at ChinonJOAN OF ARC Arrives at the Chateau de Chinon, 6 March 1428
France / Angers ChateauThe Chateau viewed from the River Maine
Wine Harvest, SaumurPeasants sow next years crops within sight of the Palais du Louvre, Paris
Whale Caught / MarseilleTransporting a captured whale through the streets of Marseille on a trolley. The whale was caught in the waters of the Chateau d If
Paris Exhib. / Chateau EauThe fountains outside the Palace of Electricity illuminated at night
Jeanne D arc at ChinonJOAN OF ARC She arrives at the Chateau de Chinon
Jeanne De MontfortJeanne de Montfort, dame de Bretagne, an ally of the English, defends her chateau against the French
Justus Liebig / 4 of 6JUSTUS VON LIEBIG German scientist is invited to Munich by Maximilian II of Bavaria
France / SaumurA view of the town of Saumur on the Loire, looking towards the grandiose Town Hall and the chateau perched high above the town
German Empire ProclaimedWilhelm I of Prussia is proclaimed German Emperor in the Mirror room, Versailles
Wwi / Chateau / GermansGerman soldiers relax in the pleasant surroundings of a French chateau where they have been billeted
Camera Obscura 1860STwo young French children discover the delights of the camera obscura when they see mama and papa walking in the gardens of their chateau
Chatelaine Ca 1450A chatelaine chez elle : the lady of the chateau sits in her boudoir, reading
Nantes / Chateau C1900Nantes: the chateau