Paris Collection (#90)

French Celerifere in the Tuileries Gardens, Paris Date: circa 1798

Vivian Stranders Trial
Vivian Stranders (1881 - 1959) British man, at the time of his Paris trial, when he was accused of spying for Germany whilst living in France. His solicitor, Mr. Gervais (right)

5 Years Without Paris
Oh, the horrors of war ! Imagine - five years without Paris fashions ! (German womans comments after World War One) Date: 1919

First Gas Balloon (2)
Sic itur ad astra - The first manned flight in a gas balloon, over Paris Date: 1787

Charlotte Wiehe at Les Capucines, Paris Date: 1905

Lady Golfer 1914
Advertisement for La Belle Jardiniere store, Paris. A fashionably dressed lady golfer grapples with her club. Date: 1914

Yvonne Chazel
YVONNE CHAZEL Dancer in Berenice at the Opera-Comique, Paris Date: 1919

Spirit Rapping
Dr Schiff, of Paris, demonstrates how the so-called spirit rappings can be simulated by using the muscles of the leg Date: April 1859

French Postbox
La petite Poste aux Lettres a lady posts a letter in a Paris street, a man comes hurrying to catch the post, the postman waits till its time to collect the mail Date: 1831

Hotel Dieu, Interior
HOTEL-DIEU, PARIS nuns, nurses and patients - some of them sharing beds Date: 15th century

Public Chalets
Picturesque Chalets de necessite for ladies caught short in the streets of Paris Date: 1881

Paris Street / Pelcoq / Iln
A crowd of people stand around in the faubourg St Antoine Date: 1870

Paris Soiree / Alophe
Artistic types meet at a fashionable Paris soiree Date: circa 1837

Bal Masque, Paris
The Grand Bal Masque at the Opera, Paris Date: circa 1840

Heinrich Heine / Montmartr
HEINRICH HEINE Proposed monument to the German poet and critic in Montmartre Cemetery (he lived in Paris from 1831) Date: 1797 - 1856

Heinrich Heine / Anon Eng
HEINRICH HEINE German poet and critic, based in Paris from 1831 Date: 1797 - 1856

Edward VII heads for Paris, c. 1890
Pleasure-seeking Edward VII (1841-1910), hurries across the Channel to Paris, where life is more amusing than in Britain under his mother Queen Victorias shadow. Date: 1890

Humboldt / Lehmann / 1848
ALEXANDER VON HUMBOLDT German scientist and traveller in Paris in January 1848 Date: 1769 - 1859

Hysterical Anesthesia
Demonstration of anaesthesia in a patient at La Salpetriere, Paris, while in a state of hysteria Date: 1887

Napoleons Bed
The bed of NAPOLEON I when he was First Consul, in the Palais Royal, Paris (France) Date: 1800

Mesmers Baquet / Figuier
Mesmers baquet, Paris Date: circa 1780

Exhibitions / France
Opening of the Paris Exhibition 1878: reception of foreign Princes and Ambassadors in the Trocadero. Date: 1878

Paris / Trocadero 1931
Trocadero Palace and Pont d Iena, viewed from above Date: 1931

Napoleon Assumes Power
LE CONSEIL D ETAT Napoleon, Cambaceres & Lebrun assume power at the Palais du Petit Luxembourg, Paris Date: 25 December 1799

Elegant Bakery Furnaces
The elegant furnaces of the mechanical bakery in the Avenue de l Opera, Paris Date: 1885

Paris / Eiffel Tower C1889
Looking towards the Trocadero, across the river Date: circa 1889

Passengers Arriving from Paris to Croydon Airpot
Passengers arriving at Croydon Airport after their 2.5 hr flight from Le Bourget, Paris, pass through Customs with their luggage Date: 1921

Hypnotised Subject - 1
A hypnotised mental patient at La Salpetriere hospital, Paris, responds to a distressing suggestion Date: 1885

Social Scenes / France / C19
A Paris street during the Napoleonic era Date: 1805

Burning an effigy of the Pope, French Revolution
Dedicated to the Supreme Being, the revolution has no time for the Pope, who is burnt in effigy in the Palais Royal, Paris. Date: 6 April 1791

Founding of the Paris Observatory
Scene at the founding of the Paris Observatoire, near the Luxembourg Palace. It was fostered by Colbert and favoured by Louis XIV. Date: 1667

A Tango tea dance in Paris Date: 1914

Eating soup at a market in Les Halles, Paris
Les Halles, Paris - a warming bowl of soup... Date: 1897

Victor Hugo / Nadar Paris
VICTOR HUGO French novelist in old age Date: 1802 - 1885

Ball at the Moulin Rouge club in Paris
Le bal du Moulin Rouge, Paris, France Date: 1898

Boulevard Saint-Germain, Paris
Urban renewal : the creation of the Boulevard Saint-Germain, Paris, France Date: 1870

Marie and Pierre Curie in their laboratory, Paris

Montmartre - Paris
Montmartre, Paris from the plaine Saint-Denis Date: 1859

Altered State
Charcot induces an altered state of catalepsy with the aid of electric light at La Salpetriere, Paris Date: 1879

Paris Metro construction Date: 1899

Mille Ursins - 1429
Eude Juvenal des Ursins Daughter of the Prevost of Paris. Wearing a hat and a pink gown. 1429

Garden roller and watering machine, Paris
A combined garden roller and watering machine, Paris. Date: 1859

Paris / Pantheon C1856
Containing monuments to eminent French men & women Date: circa 1856

New Years Day Gifts
The nurse holds the baby while its brothers and sisters exchange New Year gifts in a Paris home Date: 1855

Napoleon at Lodge
Napoleon, suspicious of the Freemasons, visits the Lodge in the Fauboourg Saint-Marcel, Paris, and sees no reason to question their loyalty Date: circa 1806

Masons and Police
When Paris magistrates led by police commissioner Jean de Lespinay seek to break up a Masonic meeting, the duc d Antin defies them, but the Lodge is eventually closed Date: 10 October 1737

Jean Charlier De Gerson
JEAN CHARLIER DE GERSON French scholar, Chancelier of the University of Paris Date: 1363 - 1429

Panoramic view of Paris with Louvre, 1855
Panoramic view of Paris with the Louvre and Rue de Rivoli completed, 1855 1855

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