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Italy Mont Cenis PassAt Susa, teams of horses and mules haul carts and carriages through the Alpine pass which links France and Italy
The Germans entering Mont Valerien; Franco-Prussian War, 187Illustration showing the capture of the French fortress of Mont Valerien by the Prussians, making the fall of Paris inevitable, during the Franco-Prussian War of 1870-1
Hoisting the German Flag on Mont Valerien; Franco-Prussian WIllustrations showing Prussian troops hoisting the German flag on top of Mont Valerien, one of Paris most important fortifications
Switzerland GenevaGeneral view, with Mont Blanc in the distance
Mont Dore Les BainsSpa town picturesquely situated among the volcanic mountains of central France
France ChamberyGeneral view of Chambery, in Savoie, seen from Mont Calvary
The Crater of Mont Pelee, Martinique, 1926Photograph showing an aerial view of Mont Pelee, Martinique, the volcano that erupted and destroyed St. Pierre in May 1902
France / Alps / Flights 1931Passy, an airfield in the French Alps, is the point of departure for sightseeing flights over Mont Blanc
Mt Cenis Tunnel OpensWorkmen cheer as the first locomotive passes through the Mont Cenis railway tunnel beneath the Alps between France and Italy
Attacking Paris 1871The German 5th Jaeger- Battalion attacks Mont- Valerien, on the outskirts of Paris
Geneva / Mont Blanc BridgeGeneva: view across the Mont Blanc bridge
Montrealcirca 1850A view of the city from Mont Royal, looking towards the St Lawrence river. The hill is still wild (I walked up there) but the town has changed somewhat
Berlioz, Montmartre HomeThe home of Hector Berlioz in la Rue du Mont-Cenis, Montmartre (Paris)
Charlemagne a PilgrimCHARLEMAGNE makes a pilgrimage to Mont Tombe, now known as Mont Saint-Michel
French Enter ItalyFrench forces enter Italy via the Mont Cenis pass
French at Mont CenisThe French expeditionary force enter Italy by the Mont Cenis pass
Dog Rescues ClimberA Saint Bernard rescues an English mountain climber who has suffered an accident in the Mont Saint-Bernard pass
Sport / Climbing / AlpsMONT BLANC CONQUERED Alpine guide Jacques Belmont, after several unsuccessful earlier attempts, is the first to reach the summit
Geologists Hunt CrystalsGeologists crystal hunting on Mont Blanc in the Alps
Montmartre / Berlioz HouseMontmartre: Berliozs house, Rue du Mont-Cenis
France / Alps / Mont BlancFrench Alps: Mont Blanc, with alpine soldiers planting the French flag at the summit
France / Mont St Michel 15A French lady, pious but pregnant, is making a pilgrimage to Mont Saint Michel when she is overtaken by the tide : she calls on the Virgin for help, and is saved
France / Mont Saint-MichelMont Saint-Michel (Manche)
Paris-Mont Dore ExpressThe Paris-Mont Dore express of the Chemin de Fer d Orleans
Shops at Mont St MichelTourist shops are already well established on Mont Saint Michel at the beginning of the 20th century - postcards and souvenirs proliferate, then as now
Peaks and CrevassesFRANCE : Peaks and crevasses on Mont Blanc
Mont Blanc Snow BridgeA bridge of snow on Mont Blanc - with some brave climbers crossing it !
Mont St Michel / Card 3Sightseers near the entrace gate
Mont St. Michel from AirAn aerial view of Mont St. Michel, Normandy, France, showing the dramatic monastery, with its steeple, peeping through the clouds
Chambarlhac in AlpsGeneral J J F Chambarlhac distinguishes himself in the Alpine campaign, leading his men to capture the defences of Mont Carmel
Norman Conquest 5 of 16Harold helps William against Conan, duc de Bretagne; though caught in quicksands near Mont St Michel, they force Conan to flee from Dol, and attack Rennes and Dinan
Mer de Glace (Sea of Ice), Mont Blanc, French AlpsTermination of the Mer de Glace (Sea of Ice) in the Chamonix Valley, French Alps, the longest glacier in France (7 km long, 200 m deep. The Arveiron River escapes through a natural gateway
View of Lake Geneva with Mont Blanc, SwitzerlandView of Lake Geneva with Mont Blanc in the background, as seen from the forest of Nion
