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Background imageLe Collection: Storming of Le Quesnoy by New Zealand troops, 1918, Matania

Storming of Le Quesnoy by New Zealand troops, 1918, Matania
The storming of Le Quesnoy by New Zealand troops on 4 November 1918. The soldiers, led by two second lieutenants, the men climbed up a ladder against the ramparts

Background imageLe Collection: Les Honneurs sous le feu

Les Honneurs sous le feu. Georges Scott, (1873-1943). Scott Started His Career In The 1890S And Worked As War Correspondent For The News Magazine L Illustration During The Balkan Wars Of 1912-13

Background imageLe Collection: France Grignan

France Grignan
Le chateau de Grignan, in the Drome departement : madame de Sevignes daughter, to whom she wrote those wonderful letters, was comtesse de Grignan. Date: circa 1840

Background imageLe Collection: Le Mont Cervin (Matterhorn Mountain) from Riffelalp

Le Mont Cervin (Matterhorn Mountain) from Riffelalp a hamlet in the municipality of Zermatt in the canton of Valais, Switzerland

Background imageLe Collection: Bristol Freighter IA F-BCJM

Bristol Freighter IA F-BCJM
Bristol Freighter IA, F-BCJM, of Socie

Background imageLe Collection: French Grand Prix of 1921

French Grand Prix of 1921
The first road race to be won by an engine powered by a straight-eiggt engine was the French Grand Prix of 1921 in which J Murphy averaged 78.1 mph for 322 miles at Le Mans

Background imageLe Collection: TERESA of JESUS, Saint (1515-1582). Santa Teresa s

TERESA of JESUS, Saint (1515-1582). Santa Teresa s
TERESA of JESUS, Saint (1515-1582). Santa Teresas autographic letter. SPAIN. CASTILE AND LEON. Avila. Convent of Saint Teresa

Background imageLe Collection: Badminton match. Illustration by Pierre Martinet

Badminton match. Illustration by Pierre Martinet
" Badminton match. Illustration by Pierre Martinet of the series " Le go� Paris". Etching. FRANCE. Paris. Mus饠 Carnavalet (Carnavalet Museum)."

Background imageLe Collection: LE BRUN, CHARLES (1619-1690)

LE BRUN, CHARLES (1619-1690)
Le Brun, Charles (1619-1690); HARDOUIN-MANSART, Jules (1646-1708). Palace of Versailles. Decorated by Charles Le Brun. FRANCE

Background imageLe Collection: Crokett - Le Jongleur Humoriste

Crokett - Le Jongleur Humoriste
Poster for Crokett - Le Jongleur Humoriste (The Juggler Comedian)

Background imageLe Collection: Tango teas at the Queens Theatre, London

Tango teas at the Queens Theatre, London
The Latest Fashion : " Pour Passer le Temps." Tango teas at the Queens Theatre, London (on Shaftesbury Avenue), where the stalls have been removed and replaced by tables

Background imageLe Collection: British troops in France 1914

British troops in France 1914
Arrival of the BEF, 11th Hussars at Le Havre on the Western Front in France during World War I on 16th August 1914

Background imageLe Collection: French Liner Normandie leaving Le Havre, May 1935

French Liner Normandie leaving Le Havre, May 1935
Photograph of the French luxury liner, Normandie, leaving Le Havre on her maiden voyage. When she arrived in New York, 4 days and three hours later, she had captured the Blue Riband quite easily

Background imageLe Collection: Portrait of Ethel Le Neve

Portrait of Ethel Le Neve
Ethel Le Neve, Dr Crippens mistress. Dr Crippen, an American citizen, lived at 39 Hilldrop Cresent, Camden, London. He was accused of murdering his wife when she disappeared under suspicious

Background imageLe Collection: Vaslav Nijinsky / Blue God

Vaslav Nijinsky / Blue God
VASLAV NIJINSKY Russian ballet dancer and choreographer in a Bakst costume for the Ballets Russes production of Le Dieu Bleu

Background imageLe Collection: France / Rennes-Le-Chateau

France / Rennes-Le-Chateau
Wall painting in the eglise Sainte-Madeleine, redecorated circa 1896 to the orders of Berenger Sauniere

Background imageLe Collection: Le Furet Corsets Poster

Le Furet Corsets Poster
Art deco style poster advertising Le Furet corsets, depicting a slim and glamorous woman wearing the said item

Background imageLe Collection: Philippe IV Le Bel / Anon

Philippe IV Le Bel / Anon
PHILIPPE IV LE BEL ( the Fair ) King of France, a ruthless and ambitious ruler who inter alia suppressed the Templars and installed popes at Avignon

Background imageLe Collection: Philippe IV Le Bel / Jones

Philippe IV Le Bel / Jones
PHILIPPE IV LE BEL ( the Fair ) King of France, a ruthless and ambitious ruler who inter alia suppressed the Templars and installed popes at Avignon

Background imageLe Collection: Philippe IV Le Bel

Philippe IV Le Bel
PHILIPPE IV LE BEL ( the Fair ) king of France, a ruthless and ambitious ruler who inter alia suppressed the Templars and installed popes at Avignon

Background imageLe Collection: J F Champollion

J F Champollion
JEAN-FRANCOIS CHAMPOLLION le Jeune French Egyptologist, who by studying the Rosetta stone learnt to decipher Egyptian hieroglyphics

Background imageLe Collection: Louvre Paintings 1929

Louvre Paintings 1929
Van Dijks Charles I dominates this group of 17th century paintings hung rather unimaginatively in a gallery of the Louvre

Background imageLe Collection: Morgan Le Fay / Tristram

Morgan Le Fay / Tristram
Morgan le Fay gives a shield to Sir Tristram

Background imageLe Collection: Arthur with Owain

Arthur with Owain
Owain, son of Morgan Le Fay, appeals to his uncle, King Arthur

Background imageLe Collection: A young fashionable man shows a girl how to

A young fashionable man shows a girl how to play with a Diabolo (Chinese yo-yo). Expertise on the Diabolo is now indispensable

Background imageLe Collection: Swan Lake - Robert Helpmann and Margot Fonteyn

Swan Lake - Robert Helpmann and Margot Fonteyn
Ballet dancers Robert Helpmann (1909-1986) in the role of Prince Siegfried and Margot Fonteyn (1919-1991) in the role of Odette in the finale of Swan Lake (Le Lac des Cygnes) at Royal Opera House

Background imageLe Collection: A Memorial Notice of Julian Gould, D Company

A Memorial Notice of Julian Gould, D Company, 16th Battalion Middlesex Regiment. k.i.a. 30th May 1917 near Monchy-le-Preux aged 25 years. This book was privately printed by his father, Frederick J

Background imageLe Collection: Le Touquet-Paris-Plage - France

Le Touquet-Paris-Plage - France
Le Touquet-Paris-Plage, France - The Swiss Village and the entrance to the Forest Date: circa 1910s

Background imageLe Collection: Tir Aux Pigeons (Sem)

Tir Aux Pigeons (Sem)
The great thing about Le tir aux pigeons at Monte Carlo is that you can do it in your best clothes, theres no danger and no one (except the pigeons) gets hurt... Date: 1905

Background imageLe Collection: Australia House, Strand, London

Australia House, Strand, London - Bush House - now the home of the BBC World Service. The Church of St Mary-le-Strand can be seen back left

Background imageLe Collection: Marquis De Louvois

Marquis De Louvois
FRANCOIS MICHEL LE TELLIER, MARQUIS DE LOUVOIS French statesman and co-founder of the French police force

Background imageLe Collection: Exposition de tableaux de maitres modernes... vente au pr

Exposition de tableaux de maitres modernes... vente au profit de l oeuvre le vetement du prisonnier de guerre. Galerie Georges Bernheim

Background imageLe Collection: Foire France-Americaine de Saint-Sulpice. Le Secours de Guer

Foire France-Americaine de Saint-Sulpice. Le Secours de Guerre. Four allegorical figures: Justice, Liberty (who is holding the American flag), Demeter, and Athena above Saint Sulpice. Date 1917

Background imageLe Collection: The Charleston by Rose le Quesne

The Charleston by Rose le Quesne
Humorous illustration recording the difficulties in mastering the Charleston. Date: 1927

Background imageLe Collection: French wedding fashion plate

French wedding fashion plate
Le Moniteur de la Mode

Background imageLe Collection: Social / Lapin Agile 1912

Social / Lapin Agile 1912
People in a bohemian cafe, Le Lapin Agile, Paris

Background imageLe Collection: Mannekin Pis Postcard

Mannekin Pis Postcard
IL PISSE TOUT LE TEMPS Some are moved to emulation, some look with mixed feelings

Background imageLe Collection: Selling Persian Carpets

Selling Persian Carpets
Selling Persian carpets in Le Printemps, French department store

Background imageLe Collection: Nijinsky / Le Dieu Bleu

Nijinsky / Le Dieu Bleu
LE DIEU BLEU Costume design for Nijinsky in the role of Le Dieu Bleu

Background imageLe Collection: G. P. O. Inland Office

G. P. O. Inland Office
The General Post Office, St. Martins-le-Grand, London - the Inland Office

Background imageLe Collection: Commune / Raid on Dealers

Commune / Raid on Dealers
A raid on the provision dealers of Les Halles by hungry hoards during the Paris Commune Date: 1871

Background imageLe Collection: Ns Body Goes to France

Ns Body Goes to France
The remains of Napoleon I lie in state aboard La Belle Poule on their way to France in the custody of le prince de Joinville, son of Louis- Philippe

Background imageLe Collection: Play / Feydeau / Flea in Ear

Play / Feydeau / Flea in Ear
Translated as The Flea in the Ear, this farcial confusion was written by the French novelist Ernest Aimee Feydeau

Background imageLe Collection: Watching Le Guignol

Watching Le Guignol
Children watching a Guignol show - a delightful variety of facial expressions !

Background imageLe Collection: Dr Crippen Arrested / 1910

Dr Crippen Arrested / 1910
Dr. Peter Hawley Harvey Crippen & his accomplice, Miss Le Neve, are arrested on board the Montrose

Background imageLe Collection: Laclos / Liaisons / Valmont

Laclos / Liaisons / Valmont
Le Vicomte de Valmont uses his mistress, Opera as a writing desk whilst writing to the virtuous Mme. Tourvel, whom he plans to seduce

Background imageLe Collection: A Painter and Decorator

A Painter and Decorator
A French painter wearing a cap and smock at work decorating panels on the walls of a building

Background imageLe Collection: LE 5 OCLOCK, 1926

LE 5 OCLOCK, 1926
Two ladies keep on their hats, and one her fur stole, while they enjoy le five o clock with their friend



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