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D-DAY MAP 1944Plan 1C - Operation Neptune, an elaborate map detailing the proposed D-Day Normandy assault landings by Allied troops on the French beaches. Date: June 1944
Lourdes - The Old Mill where Bernadette Soubirous was bornLourdes - The Old Mill where Bernadette Soubirous (1844-1879) was born. Date: circa 1908
Poster, Polo season at Deauville, France Deauville Saison de Polo, Date: circa 1938
The Vampire Dance by Alice Eis and Bert French. 1910
Claude Monet (1840-1926). Three Fishing Boats, 1886Claude Monet (1840-1926). French painter founder of French impressionist painting. Three Fishing Boats, 1886. Oil on canvas. Museum of Fine Arts. Budapest. Hungary
Racial / French AlsaceFour women of Alsace in national costume Date: late 19th century?
Racial / French AlsaceThree people from Alsace in traditional costume Date: late 19th century
Racial / French AlsaceA group of women from Alsace in traditional costume Date: late 19th century
Racial / French AlsaceA group of people from Alsace in traditional costume Date: late 19th century
The Last Stand of the Imperial Guards at Waterloo. General Hill calling on upon the Enemy to Surrender.Print by Riddle and Goughman after the painting by Robert Hillingford
Tools used in carpentry and joineryVarious tools used in carpentry and joinery, including a vice, saws, chisels, a plane, pliers, a compass and a hammer
St Albans / Penrose 1926St Albans, Hertfordshire: French Row
Waterloo - HighlandersBattle of WATERLOO The Highlanders form a square to withstand the cavalry charge of the French cuirassiers
Summer on the French Riviera, eternal sunshine. Tourism poster from French company PLM, with a beach, sunshades and beautiful blue Mediterranean sea. Date: December 1930
The Wedding Feast at Cana after Paolo VeroneseThe Wedding Feast at Cana (after Paolo Veronese) (1867). Fantin-Latour, Henri 1836-1904. Date: 1867
Coco ChanelGabrielle (Coco) Chanel (1883 - 1971), iconic French fashion designer, pictured by her car in fashionable Biarritz. Date: 1928
Syria and Lebanon holiday posterLa Syrie et Le Liban. Travel poster from French company PLM advertising Syria and Lebanon as holiday destinations. A charabanc makes its way up a winding mountain road
Naval Battle 1782Off St Lucia, West Indies, Rodney attacks de Grasses fleet and breaks the French line, resulting in a fine victory
Normandie PosterPoster emphasising the great size of the French transatlantic liner at Le Havre - dwarfing even the New York skyline !
Concorde taking off - 1976The Anglo-French supersonic passenger plane leaves the ground at Heathrow Airport - The aircraft in the photo is G-BBDG which never flew in service with British Airways (despite wearing the livery)
The French Memorial - Lyle Hill, GreenockThe Free French Memorial - Lyle Hill, Greenock with Cardwell Bay and Gourock in background - Scotland. The war memorial (built in the shape of the Cross of Lorrain)
Newport Bridge 1906Newport Transporter Bridge, Monmouthshire, Wales, is one of the worlds few surviving aerial ferries. It was completed in 1906 by French engineer Ferdinand Arnodin. Date: 1906
Harrys New York Bar, Paris, FranceA whole variety of Gentlemen drinking at Harrys New York Bar, 5 Rue Daunou, Paris, France - the bar is adorned with pendants from all of the major Ivy League Universities Date: circa 1910s
Auguste EscoffierAUGUSTE ESCOFFIER French Chef. Director of Kitchen for many large Hotels. Known for his culinary innovations
Le Touquet Paris-PlageTourism poster from French railway Chemin de Fer du Nord for Le Touquet on the coast of north-western France, the beach of Paris
Honorius Patron SaintSAINT HONORIUS (French : Saint Honore) archbishop of Canterbury patron of bakers and pastry cooks
French poster from General de Gaulle, WW2A French poster with a message to all French people from General Charles de Gaulle, based in London during the Second World War. France has lost one battle, but France has not lost the war
Poster advertising Chateau d Azay le RideauPoster for French railways, advertising the Chateau of Azay le Rideau
Juan les Pins travel posterPoster advertising the fashionable resort of Juan les Pins on the Cote d Azur in the Alpes Maritime region of South East France
Edith Piaf Photo(born Edith Giovanna Gassion) changed name to Piaf (= slang for sparrow): popular French singer
Various shoemaking toolsVarious tools used by a shoemaker or cobbler, including scissors, pliers, hammers, a skewer, a ruler and strong thread
Mary, Queen of ScotsMary, Queen of Scotland -- the inscription below reads Mary Stuart, Queen of Scots, Widow of Francois II, King of France. The portrait shows her in mourning dress
Wartime Toby jugs, WW1Advertisement for Soane & Smith of Oxford Street, promoting their range of Toby jugs based on wartime leaders, principally Sir David Beatty, Sir Douglas Haig, Lord Jellicoe, Marshal Joffre
Hydrangea hortensis, French hydrangeaPainting by Pierre Joseph Redoute (1759-1840), from his publication Choix des plus belles fleurs (The Most Beautiful Flowers), c. 1827-33
Sainte Maxime French travel posterGraphic and striking poster advertising the French holiday resort of Sainte Maxime on the Cote d Azur in the South of France
Advertisement for Cote d Azur, South of France. 1946
Napoleon in the Battle of Waterloo, 1815. The French, English and Prussian armies were defeated, which implied the fall of the emperor. Drawing
CITROEN ID. 19, 1957The classic Citroen DS car launched in 1955, at this time known as the Citroen ID.19
Hogarth, Four Times of the Day, NoonHogarth, Four Times of the Day, 2. Noon. A group of Huguenots attend the French Church in Hog Lane, London (right), opposite an eating house and a group of disreputable people (left)
Workshop of a cooper (barrel maker)The workshop of a cooper or barrel maker, with examples of the finished product out in the street
Django Reinhardt / PostcdDJANGO REINHARDT (JEAN-BAPTISTE) French jazz guitarist, born in Belgium of gypsy parentage
Jane Russell in The French Line (1954) - an RKO Radio Picture. Directed by Howard Hughes Date: 1954
Setting off on a Fox Hunt - leaving the ChateauA group of Upper Class French Gentlemen and lady set off on a Fox Hunt - leaving the Chateau along with attendant handlers, Master of the hounds, horn bearers
Chez Auguste on Old Compton Street, SohoChez Auguste at 38 Old Compton Street, Soho, London; next to Coiffure Internationale, the international shaving saloon and hairdressers; on the end is F Gennari Ltd, wines and provisions. 1947
Poster for railway trips to Sarlat, in the DordognePoster advertising French railway trips to Sarlat, in the Dordogne, south west France
French Line Normandie posterFrench Line poster for the SS Normandie ocean liner, the worlds most perfect ship
Jacques De MolayJACQUES DE MOLAY French knight, Grand Maitre des Templiers, arrested and burned by Philippe IV who was jealous of the Templars power