Picardy Collection

French travel poster
Poster advertising the resorts of Ault-Onival and Bois de Cise in the Somme and Picardy region of France three hours from France via the French National Railway

Le Touquet-Paris-Plage - Le Royal Picardy - France. Date: circa early 1930s

Treport Mers travel poster
French railway poster advertising Treport Mers on the Picardy coast, which, together with nearby Mer-les-Bains became popular seaside resorts in the 19th century due to the development of

Ruins, Combles
This oil painting depicts the aftermath of the capture of Combles, an incident that took place in the Battle of Morval during the First World War in Picardy, France. Date: circa 1919

Scene at the Battle of Crecy, Picardy, France, 26 August 1346, an English victory under King Edward III, during the Hundred Years War

MELANCHTON, Philipp Schwarzerd, called (1497-1560). Theologian and Luthers collaborator. DURER, Albrecht (1471-1528). Renaissance art. Engraving. FRANCE. PICARDY. OISE. Chantilly

France. Amiens. Cathedral of Our Lady
FRANCE. Amiens. Notre Dame cathedral. Bas-reliefs. North wall of the choir. Scenes depicting the life of John the Baptist. Gothic art. Relief

Louis XII of France and Anne, Duchess of Brittany. Oil on wood. FRANCE. PICARDY. OISE. Chantilly. Mus饠 Cond頨 Cond頍 useum)

The actions of the Grand Cond鬠siege of Dunkirk
The actions of the Grand Cond鬠 siege of Dunkirk and Furnes, 1646. Painting by Sauveur Le Conte (h.1659-1694). Gallery of Battles. Oil on canvas. FRANCE. PICARDY. OISE. Chantilly

The Cathedral - Soissons, Aisne Department, Picardy, France
Soissons Cathedral Basilica (Basilique Cathedrale Saint-Gervais-et-Saint-Protais de Soissons) - Soissons, Aisne Department, Picardy, France circa 1910s

Eglise Saint Jacques, Amiens, Somme
Eglise Saint Jacques, Amiens, Picardy, Somme, France. Date: 1900s

CHARLES V (1500-1558). Holy Roman Emperor (1519-1556) and King of Spain (1516-1556), as Charles I. Anonymous author. Charles the Fifth. 16th c. Oil on wood. FRANCE. PICARDY. OISE. Chantilly

BOILLY, Louis Leopold (1761-1845). Game of Draughts at the Cafe Lamblin. 1820. Caf頤 e Paris in which first met Bonapartist and later intellectuals as Stendhal and Baudelaire. Neoclassicism

Anonymous portrait, first quarter 17th. c. Oil
Anonymous portrait, first quarter 17th.c. Oil on canvas. FRANCE. PICARDY. OISE. Chantilly. Mus饠 Cond頨 Cond頍 useum)

The Fables of Bidpai. Folio 6: Healing of an ill. German edition from 1480 after the Hindu original from 1348. Gothic art. Miniature Painting. FRANCE. PICARDY. OISE. Chantilly

Ms 490. Folio 63r. Roman of Ogier the Dane (Ogier le Danois), legendary character of the 8th century. Encounter of two armies. Prose chronicle ca

BELLANGE, Joseph Louis Hippolyte (1800 - 1866). The Capture of the Retinue of Abd el-Kader (1808-83) in 1843, 1847. FRANCE. PICARDY. OISE. Chantilly. Mus饠 Cond頨 Cond頍 useum)

Ruined mill at Beaucourt sur Ancre, France, WW1
View of the ruined mill at Beaucourt sur Ancre on the Western Front in France during World War One. Date: circa 1916

General view of Combles, Western Front, WW1
General view of Combles on the Western Front in France during World War One. Date: circa 1916

View of Combles from old German trench, WW1
View of Combles on the Western Front in France during World War One, seen from an old German trench. Date: circa 1916

Amiens, France - La Prefecture and La Rue de Metz-Leveque
Attractive card with two inset views of Amiens, Picardy, France - La Prefecture and a view from La Rue de Metz-Leveque (looking west from the street along a narrow stream/canal off La Somme River - a)

WW1 - In Picardy - Tommy, the Vanquisher of the Hun
WW1 - In Picardy - The Noble British Tommy, the Vanquisher of the Hun... A British soldier stands over the body of a dead German soldier in a trench on the Western Front

A Procession in Picardy - delightful study of a religious parade of relics passing at Longpreies-Corps-Saints, Picardy, France

Stairway up to the Railway Station at Laon, France
Stairway up to the Railway Station at Laon, Aisne department in Picardy, France. A beggar sits at the foot of the long stair, holding out his hat in hope of a charitable donation

Notre-Dame Cathedral of Noyon. 1145-1235. FRANCE. Noyon. Notre Dame cathedral. Central nave. Gothic art. Architecture

Balloon descent, Beuvri near Bethune, France
View of the Plaine de Beuvri (or Beuvry) near the town of Bethune in Artois, north of Paris. Balloon descent by the Robert brothers and Colin Hullin near a windmill

Balloon descent, Chateau de Beuvri, France
Balloon descent by the Robert brothers and Colin Hullin in front of the Chateau de Beuvry, near Bethune. They had ascended from the Tuileries Gardens, Paris, earlier the same day

La Fert-Milon, France
La Fert-Milon, in the Aisne department in Picardy in northern France. Four huge blanks for millstones sit by a crane on the banks of a small river or canal. Date: circa 1916

German 15cm howitzer, Picardy, France, WW1
A German 15cm heavy field howitzer gun, designed and manufactured by Krupp, in service on the Western Front in Picardy, northern France, during the First World War

France - Terny-Sorny in 1917
France - Terny-Sorny - in Picardy. Re-conquered France. Territory devastated by German advances, re-captured by 1917. Date: 1917

Signing of Armistice, Compiegne Forest, Northern France
Photograph taken just after the signing of the Armistice which ended the First World War, in a railway carriage in the Compiegne Forest, Picardy, Northern France

Royal Picardy Hotel
THE ROYAL PICARDY HOTEL at LE TOUQUET, described on the back of the card as VERY expensive Date: 1932

German offensive WWI
German Offensive in Picardy, with transport columns on the march near Nesle in France during World War I

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