Porte Collection (page 6)

Tunis, Tunisia - Town View - The British Consulate
The British Consulate and the French Gate

Tunis, Tunisia - Town View - Bab El Khadra Gate
Bab El Khadra Gate, Tunis, Tunisia

Porte Sainte-Croix, Bruges, Belgium

A play at the Theatre de la Porte-Saint-Martin, Paris
The Crocodile, a play by Michel Sardou, is performed at the Theatre de la Porte-Saint-Martin in Paris. The scene shows the moment when Lieutenant Lotus discovers Richard Kolt

Louise Pierson
LOUISE PIERSON French dancer at the Theatre de la Porte Saint-Martin, Paris, in the role of the Swiss milkmaid

Paris Boulevards
The Porte Saint-Denis

Paris Barricade C17
The Parisians passion for building barricades dates from long before the Revolution : this barricade at the Porte Saint-Antoine is shown in a print of 1648

Manning Barricades 5
The government troops of general Lamoriciere charge the barricade in the rue Mazagran, at the Porte Saint- Denis, Paris

Porte Maillot
The remains of the Porte Maillot, where some of the fiercest fighting takes place

Prussians at Versailles
The road from Paris to Versailles is controlled by an outpost manned by the Prussians at the porte Saint- Denis

Commune Damage 3
Destruction at the Porte Maillot - collapse of the railway tunnel as a result of the bombardment

Masonic Banners
During the Paris Commune, Masonic banners are raised by the Communards at Porte Maillot, as a gesture of defiance against the Church

Garde Imperiale
Uniforms of the VIELLE GARDE IMPERIALE, elite regiment of the French army. tambour-major (drum-bearer), general, porte- drapeau (standard-bearer) and Tambour-Maitre (drum-master)

Communards on the March
The Communards sally forth with flags flying to defend Paris against the government forces from Versailles at Porte Maillot

Government Troops Enter
Government troops of the 26th regiment swarm into Paris by the Porte Saint-Cloud

Coup: Street Fighting
Street fighting at the Porte Saint-Denis, Paris, where the Republicans construct one of their biggest barricades : but they succumb to the military

Coup: Barricade
Republican barricade at the Porte Saint-Denis, Paris

Homage to Louis
When 11-year old Louis returns to Paris, a splendid trosne is built for him at the Porte Saint-Antoine, where people queue to pay him homage. It will all go to his head

Paris / Bastille C1760
A variety of carriages and riders at the Porte Saint- Antoine, passing the grim Bastille prison with its deep moat. Soon, the citizenry of Paris will tear it down

Racial / W Africa / Senegal
SENEGAL Men of Senegal in their village, Porte Maillot

Paris Expects Germans
With the German invaders less than 50 kilometres from Paris, the city prepares for attack : trenches are dug near the Porte Maillot - fortunately, they will never be needed

Porte / Saint Denis / Photo
A street scene in front of the Porte Saint Denis - one of the original gates into the city

Triumphal Arch / Reims
PORTE BAZEE, RHEIMS, FRANCE Roman triumphal arch in a somewhat dilapidated condition with a strut used to hold the walls apart. Much of the ornamentation has now gone

Republicans Plotting
Tonight, at the Porte Saint- Martin ! I ll be there ! two Paris Republicans plan to take part in a street demo

Republican Demo
A Republican demonstration in the streets of Paris - the authorities break up the meeting at the Porte Saint- Martin

Alarms, Night of 14 July
During the night following the attack on the Bastille, the people expect reprisals from the King : at the Porte Saint- Denis, a false alarm - but the threat is real enough

France / Paris / Bastille
During the reign of Charles VI the Bastille is part of the fortifications of Paris, facing the chemin de Vincennes, alongside the Porte Saint Antoine

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