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Background imageFran Collection: English gentleman on trial in France, 18th century

English gentleman on trial in France, 18th century
English gentleman on trial in France, accused by an old hag and her virtuous niece Clara, 18th century. Before the tribunal at Avignon

Background imageFran Collection: The Allies meet at the closing of the Falaise Pocket, Fran

The Allies meet at the closing of the Falaise Pocket, Fran
Photograph showing the meeting between American troops (on right with jeep) and Canadian troops (on left with half-track) to mark the closing of the Falaise Pocket on the road between Falaise

Background imageFran Collection: English gentleman held captive by two Papal guards

English gentleman held captive by two Papal guards in uniform in a room in Avignon. A prisoner at Avignon. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after an illustration by Thomas Rowlandson from Journal

Background imageFran Collection: Workmen Chain Line

Workmen Chain Line
This photograph shows the silhouetted form of a line of workmen in chains in the foreground, with a geared mechanism in the background. Date: circa 1939

Background imageFran Collection: Gentleman giving out medicines to beggars, 18th century

Gentleman giving out medicines to beggars, 18th century
English gentleman dispensing his medicine cabinet to beggars at Ivry-sur Seine, 18th century. He gives aerated salts to a one-armed soldier, Bruchsal elixir to an old woman, and magnetic drops

Background imageFran Collection: Hotel guest beset by salespeople in the parlour

Hotel guest beset by salespeople in the parlour of the Hotel des Quatre Nations, Paris, 18th century. The room is full of furriers, lace sellers, hatters, mercers, hairdressers, tailors

Background imageFran Collection: English gentleman consulting a somniloquist, 18th century

English gentleman consulting a somniloquist, 18th century
English gentleman consulting a somniloquist in his chambers, 18th century. The sleeping fortune teller lies in a bed in a room decorated with crocodile skin, Egyptian figures and incense burners

Background imageFran Collection: Customs inspectors opening luggage at the border

Customs inspectors opening luggage at the border, 18th century. Searched by the Douaniers at the French frontiers. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after an illustration by Thomas Rowlandson

Background imageFran Collection: Travellers dining at a restaurant in a French inn, 18thC

Travellers dining at a restaurant in a French inn, 18thC
Travellers dining at a restaurant in a French inn, late 18th century. Table d hote. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after an illustration by Thomas Rowlandson from Journal of Sentimental Travels

Background imageFran Collection: English gentleman and sleeping woman in a hotel room

English gentleman and sleeping woman in a hotel room
English gentleman with candlesticks in both hands tries to remove a bell rope from the bosom of a sleeping woman. The inn at Marseilles

Background imageFran Collection: English gentleman on trial in a religious tribunal

English gentleman on trial in a religious tribunal in Avignon. He takes out a page with the legend of St. Clara of Falkenstein to the astonishment of an old hag and chaste Clara

Background imageFran Collection: A theatre company is disbanded after a charge of blasphemy

A theatre company is disbanded after a charge of blasphemy. Actors, actresses and stage painters react in shock to the news. A tragic story at Avignon

Background imageFran Collection: English gentleman and bookseller staring at a young beauty

English gentleman and bookseller staring at a young beauty
An English gentleman at a booksellers in Avignon, catching his first glimpse of the beauty Clara with her old aunt. First sight of Clara at Avignon

Background imageFran Collection: English gentleman at the tomb of Petrarchs muse, Laura

English gentleman at the tomb of Petrarchs muse, Laura de Sade, Laure des Noves, in the Chapelle des Sade, convent of the Cordeliers, Avignon. At the tomb of Laura

Background imageFran Collection: A gentleman and woman kiss on a bench near a town gate

A gentleman and woman kiss on a bench near a town gate as a two-horse phaeton with leering man drives by. The Embrace. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after an illustration by Thomas Rowlandson

Background imageFran Collection: Woman about to fall over with her shoes caught in the mud

Woman about to fall over with her shoes caught in the mud during a walk after the rain. Miseries of the Country. Handcoloured copperplate engraving designed

Background imageFran Collection: Carriage of Count Ludolf, Sicilian ambassador, in

Carriage of Count Ludolf, Sicilian ambassador, in
Carriage of Count Ludolf, Ambassador Extraordinary from the King of the Two Sicilies, Ferdinand II, in Queen Victorias coronation parade

Background imageFran Collection: Seal of New England

Seal of New England
The seal of New England. Date: 1685

Background imageFran Collection: Fran Cotton - England rugby player

Fran Cotton - England rugby player Date: 1970s - 1980s

Background imageFran Collection: Hubert Fran. Gravelot

Hubert Fran. Gravelot
HUBERT FRANCOIS GRAVELOT French artist Date: 1699 - 1773

Background imageFran Collection: Nicolas Fran. Bellart

Nicolas Fran. Bellart
NICOLAS FRANCOIS BELLART French lawyer Date: 1761 - 1826

Background imageFran Collection: Fran Javier / Chasseriau

Fran Javier / Chasseriau
FRANCISCO JAVIER (XAVIER) Spanish missionary to India and Japan, baptising the natives Date: 1506 - 1552

Background imageFran Collection: Louis Fran. Roubillac

Louis Fran. Roubillac
LOUIS FRANCOIS ROUBILLAC French sculptor depicted on the job. Date: 1695 - 1762

Background imageFran Collection: Jean Fran. De LA Marche

Jean Fran. De LA Marche
JEAN FRANCOIS DE LA MARCHE French churchman, bishop and comte de Leon. Date: 1729 - 1806

Background imageFran Collection: Alphonse Fran. Lacroix

Alphonse Fran. Lacroix
ALPHONSE FRANCOIS LACROIX Swiss (but english-speaking) missionary in Bengal, pointing to the scene of his labours on a globe. Date: 1799 - 1859

Background imageFran Collection: Spain (20th century). Franco dictatorship. Spanish

Spain (20th century). Franco dictatorship. Spanish emigrants leaving to work in Germany. Image taken at the Estaci󠤥 Fran硠 (France Station) in Barcelona

Background imageFran Collection: The French Emperor visiting the French Army at Chalons; Fran

The French Emperor visiting the French Army at Chalons; Fran
Engraving showing Napoleon III arriving at Chalons, to confer with his generals about the fate of his empire, on 16th August. By September 2nd 1870 the French army capitulated to the Prussians

Background imageFran Collection: Joseph Fran. Malgaigne

Joseph Fran. Malgaigne
Joseph Francois Malgaigne French Medical

Background imageFran Collection: Jos. Louis Fran. Bertrand

Jos. Louis Fran. Bertrand
Joseph Louis Francois BERTRAND French mathematician

Background imageFran Collection: Hawking, Medieval Fran

Hawking, Medieval Fran
AUGUST While peasants bring in the harvest and bathe in the river near the chateau d Etampes, a noble party ride out with their falcons

Background imageFran Collection: San Fran Quake / Refugees

San Fran Quake / Refugees
San Francisco - Refugees and their belongings, which they saved from the fire, April 18th 1906


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