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Pyrenees Collection

Background imagePyrenees Collection: Tour De France Photo

Tour De France Photo
Riders make the ascente du Col de Tourmalet, in the Pyrenees

Background imagePyrenees Collection: Battle of the Pyrenees, 1813

Battle of the Pyrenees, 1813. Watercolour by Richard Simkin. The 95th Rifles (now Rifle Brigade) Pyrenees, 1813. Associated with the Peninsular War (1808-1814). Date: 1813

Background imagePyrenees Collection: Hannibal crossing the Alps with his army and elephants

Hannibal crossing the Alps with his army and elephants
SECOND PUNIC WAR : Hannibal, the Carthaginian leader, descending into Italy after crossing the Alps with his army, including war elephants

Background imagePyrenees Collection: Salvador Dali

Salvador Dali
This photograph of Salvador Dali (1904-1989)was taken at his home at Port Lligat, at the foot of the Spanish Pyrenees, where the surrealist artist spent three months of the year

Background imagePyrenees Collection: Lourdes - Statue of St. Michael

Lourdes - Statue of St. Michael
Statue of St. Michael the Archangel (foreground) vanquishing the falen angel Satan at the end of the Esplanade leading toward the Rosary Basilica of the Sanctuary of our Lady at Lourdes, France

Background imagePyrenees Collection: Pont d Epagne (i. e. Pont d Espagne), Cauterets, Pyrenees, F

Pont d Epagne (i. e. Pont d Espagne), Cauterets, Pyrenees, F
Pont d Epagne (i.e. Pont d Espagne), Cauterets, Pyrenees, France. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

Background imagePyrenees Collection: Dali and Friends

Dali and Friends
Salvador Dali (1904-1989), the surrealist artist, is shown socialising in the evening after a days work at his summer home in Port Lligat, at the foot of the Spanish Pyrenees

Background imagePyrenees Collection: Basque Dancing Men

Basque Dancing Men
A troupe of male dancers from the Basque region (Pyrenees), France. Date: 1930s

Background imagePyrenees Collection: Dalis House

Dalis House
This is the house of the surrealist artist, Salvador Dali, in Port Lligat, at the foot of the Spanish Pyrenees on the Mediterranean. It was converted from four fishermens cottages

Background imagePyrenees Collection: Poster, Winter Sports in France

Poster, Winter Sports in France, by French National Railways -- Jura, Alps, Vosges, Pyrenees, Auvergne. Designed by Vecoux. 1947

Background imagePyrenees Collection: Dolmen of Pedracabana. Catalonia. Spain

Dolmen of Pedracabana. Catalonia. Spain
Dolmen of Pedracabana. Cabo Valley. Catalonia. Spain

Background imagePyrenees Collection: Pont d Epagne (i. e. Pont d Espagne), upper falls, Cauterets

Pont d Epagne (i. e. Pont d Espagne), upper falls, Cauterets
Pont d Epagne (i.e. Pont d Espagne), upper falls, Cauterets, Pyrenees, France. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

Background imagePyrenees Collection: Basilique from La Prairie, Lourdes, Pyrenees, France

Basilique from La Prairie, Lourdes, Pyrenees, France. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

Background imagePyrenees Collection: Conferences between Luis Mendez de Haro and Cardinal Mazarin

Conferences between Luis Mendez de Haro and Cardinal Mazarin
Modern Age. Conferences on Pheasant Island that took place between August and November 1659. The Spanish nobleman Luis Mendez de Haro and Jules Raymond Mazarin, known as Cardinal Mazarin

Background imagePyrenees Collection: Vallee de Heads, Hautes-Pyrenees, France, Le Chaos

Vallee de Heads, Hautes-Pyrenees, France, Le Chaos
Vallee de Heads, Hautes-Pyrenees, Occitanie, France - Le Chaos. A chaos, in geology, is the piling up of blocks forming under the action of erosion in certain types of rocks (sandstone, granite)

Background imagePyrenees Collection: Poster, Luz Saint Sauveur, Hautes Pyrenees, France

Poster, Luz Saint Sauveur, Hautes Pyrenees, France
Poster, Luz Saint Sauveur, La Station de la Femme, Hautes Pyrenees, France Date: 1960

Background imagePyrenees Collection: FRANCE. LANGUEDOC-ROUSSILLON. Le Perthus. Spain

FRANCE. LANGUEDOC-ROUSSILLON. Le Perthus. Spain. Civil War (1936-1939). Republican soldiers handing over their weapons at the French border

Background imagePyrenees Collection: The Black Princes march with his army through Roncesvalles (Roncevaux)

The Black Princes march with his army through Roncesvalles (Roncevaux), a high mountain pass in the Pyrenees, in Northern Spain near the border with France

Background imagePyrenees Collection: Monument to Eugenie de Montijo on the summit of Larrun

Monument to Eugenie de Montijo on the summit of Larrun (La Rhune), a mountain at the western end of the Pyrenees. It is located on the border of France and Spain

Background imagePyrenees Collection: Woman of Aran, Catalonia, Spanish Pyrenees, 19th century

Woman of Aran, Catalonia, Spanish Pyrenees, 19th century. She wears a kerchief over her hair braided with ribbons, fichu, wool skirt, and carries a basket and earthenware jug

Background imagePyrenees Collection: Young woman of Bujaruelo, Spanish Pyrenees, 19th century

Young woman of Bujaruelo, Spanish Pyrenees, 19th century
Young woman of Bujaruelo, Aragon, Spanish Pyrenees, 19th century. She wears a white kerchief tied over her long hair braided with ribbon, a red fichu, laced corset, petticoat and pleated apron

Background imagePyrenees Collection: Young girl of Torla, Spanish Pyrenees, 19th century

Young girl of Torla, Spanish Pyrenees, 19th century
Young girl of Torla, Aragon, Spanish Pyrenees, 19th century. She wears a black bandanna, fichu, buttoned-up waistcoat, pleated apron, and sandals tied with long ribbon laces

Background imagePyrenees Collection: Young girl of Bugard, French Pyrenees, 19th century

Young girl of Bugard, French Pyrenees, 19th century. She wears a Pyrenean capulet over a white cornette, wool skirt, cotton fichu and apron, and carries a earthenware vase of the region

Background imagePyrenees Collection: Young lady of Bagneres-de-Bigorre, French

Young lady of Bagneres-de-Bigorre, French Pyrenees, 19th century. She wears the Pyrenean capulet or hood, in fine cashmere lined with velvet, over a fontange bonnet decorated with lace and ribbons

Background imagePyrenees Collection: Young woman of the vallee d Aure, France, 19th century

Young woman of the vallee d Aure, France, 19th century. She wears the Pyrenean capulet or hood over her head and shoulders, fichu, apron and petticoats

Background imagePyrenees Collection: Pyrenees honeysuckle, Lonicera pyrenaica

Pyrenees honeysuckle, Lonicera pyrenaica. Handcoloured stipple engraving by Tessaert after an illustration by Pierre-Joseph Redoute from Henri Louis Duhamel du Monceaus Traite des Arbres et Arbustes

Background imagePyrenees Collection: Pyrenean desman (vulnerable) and star-nosed mole

Pyrenean desman (vulnerable) and star-nosed mole
Pyrenean desman, Galemys pyrenaicus (vulnerable) and star-nosed mole, Condylura cristata. (Desmax of the Pyrenees, Mygale pyrenaica, and condylure or radiated mole)

Background imagePyrenees Collection: Martagon lily, Lilium martagon

Martagon lily, Lilium martagon
La Martagon des Pyrenees. Martagon lily, Lilium martagon. Handcoloured etching from Pierre Joseph Buchoz Collection precieuse et enluminee des fleurs les plus belles et les plus curieuses

Background imagePyrenees Collection: Grand Hotel d Angleterre, St Jean de Luz, France

Grand Hotel d Angleterre, St Jean de Luz, France
Grand Hotel d Angleterre and Hotel de la Plage, St Jean de Luz, Basses Pyrenees, France. circa 1907

Background imagePyrenees Collection: Mules carrying Spanish wines across the Pyrenees

Mules carrying Spanish wines across the Pyrenees. Date: 1857

Background imagePyrenees Collection: Chasing in the Basses Pyrenees - Sir Alfred James Munnings

Chasing in the Basses Pyrenees - Sir Alfred James Munnings
Chasing in the Basses Pyrenees - A study of a point-to-point race at Pau, Southern France by Sir Alfred James Munnings (1878-1959). Date: 1926

Background imagePyrenees Collection: Peter III, King of Aragon

Peter III, King of Aragon
Peter III (Peter the Great), King of Aragon (1239-1285), on the mountains at Col de Panissars (Las Panizas, a pass in the Pyrenees), before the Battle of the Col de Panissars

Background imagePyrenees Collection: CAMP DU BOULOU (Pyrenees) taken by the French Date: 1 May 1794

CAMP DU BOULOU (Pyrenees) taken by the French Date: 1 May 1794

Background imagePyrenees Collection: The French recapture Camp de Peyrestortes, in the Pyrenees Date: 18 September 1793

The French recapture Camp de Peyrestortes, in the Pyrenees Date: 18 September 1793

Background imagePyrenees Collection: France - St Martin-du-Canigou near Vernet-les-Bains

France - St Martin-du-Canigou near Vernet-les-Bains
France - Abbey of Saint-Martin-du-Canigou near Vernet-les-Bains - a monastery built in 1009 in the Pyrenees on Canigou mountain in present-day southern France near the Spanish border

Background imagePyrenees Collection: THE PYRENEES 1930S

THE PYRENEES 1930S
A breathtaking view of the snowy French Pyrenees, taken near Superbagneres. Date: 1930s

Background imagePyrenees Collection: STEPPED LIFT / CAUTERETS

STEPPED LIFT / CAUTERETS
A stepped hydraulic lift at Cauterets in the Pyrenees, designed by Edoux. Date: 1881

Background imagePyrenees Collection: PYRENEES / OSSAU C1835

PYRENEES / OSSAU C1835
Pyrenees: Pic du Midi dOssau Date: circa 1835

Background imagePyrenees Collection: PYRENEES / SPANISH BRIDGE

PYRENEES / SPANISH BRIDGE
Pyrenees: Pont dEspagne (Spanish Bridge) Date: circa 1835

Background imagePyrenees Collection: PYRENEES / SCIA BRIDGE

PYRENEES / SCIA BRIDGE
Pyrenees: double bridge of Scia, Valley of the Gave de Gavarnie Date: circa 1835

Background imagePyrenees Collection: FRANCE CAUTERETS

FRANCE CAUTERETS
Pyrenees: Valley of Cauterets. Date: 1860

Background imagePyrenees Collection: PYRENEES / GAVARNIE C1835

PYRENEES / GAVARNIE C1835
Pyrenees: Cercle de Gavarnie Date: circa 1835

Background imagePyrenees Collection: PYRENEES / LAC GAUBE C1835

PYRENEES / LAC GAUBE C1835
Pyrenees: Lac de Gaube Date: circa 1835

Background imagePyrenees Collection: PYRENEES / ROLAND C1870

PYRENEES / ROLAND C1870
Pyrenees: la breche de Roland (Rolands Gap) Date: circa 1870

Background imagePyrenees Collection: PYRENEES / ROLAND C1880

PYRENEES / ROLAND C1880
Pyrenees: la breche de Roland (Rolands Gap) Date: circa 1880

Background imagePyrenees Collection: FRANCE / COLLIOURE

FRANCE / COLLIOURE
(Pyrenees Orientales) depicted on the occasion of a Fete patronale, with boats processing round the harbour Date: circa 1845

Background imagePyrenees Collection: Large family group led through a valley in the Pyrenees

Large family group led through a valley in the Pyrenees
A large family group led through a valley in the Pyrenees with a donkey and some sturdy walking sticks. Date: circa 1910

Background imagePyrenees Collection: Ossalois Men, one riding on a donkey - Pyrenees, France

Ossalois Men, one riding on a donkey - Pyrenees, France
Ossalois Men, one riding on a donkey - from the far south Pyrenees region of France - they are on route into town. Both are Mountain guides and are wearing the traditional costume for this role

Background imagePyrenees Collection: Advertisement for the Pyrenees, South of France

Advertisement for the Pyrenees, South of France
French railways advertisement for the Pyrenees, South of France. 1946

Background imagePyrenees Collection: Vintage 19th century photograph - The Napoleon bridge, Luz Saint Sauveur, Hautes Pyrenees

Vintage 19th century photograph - The Napoleon bridge, Luz Saint Sauveur, Hautes Pyrenees, France

Background imagePyrenees Collection: Cauterets, France - Pic de Peguere, Pyrenees

Cauterets, France - Pic de Peguere, Pyrenees
Cauterets - a spa town, a ski resort and a commune in the Hautes-Pyrenees department in south-western France - View of the Pic de Peguere (2, 316 m) Mountain. Date: 1910s

Background imagePyrenees Collection: Casa de la Vall - HQ of the General Council of Andorra

Casa de la Vall - HQ of the General Council of Andorra
Casa de la Vall - a historical house in Andorra la Vella, Andorra. It is the headquarters of the General Council of Andorra. Now extensively restored. Date: circa 1940

Background imagePyrenees Collection: Basque people on their way to market, French Pyrenees

Basque people on their way to market, French Pyrenees
Basque women on their way to market, French Pyrenees Date: circa 1910s

Background imagePyrenees Collection: Pont de Peres and the Basilica - Lourdes, France

Pont de Peres and the Basilica - Lourdes, France. Date: circa 1900

Background imagePyrenees Collection: A Young Shepherdess of the Pyrenees, France

A Young Shepherdess of the Pyrenees, France. Date: circa 1910

Background imagePyrenees Collection: Saint-Jean-de-Luz, Pyrenees-Atlantiques, France - After Mass

Saint-Jean-de-Luz, Pyrenees-Atlantiques, France - After Mass
Saint-Jean-de-Luz, Pyrenees-Atlantiques department, France - Leaving Church after Mass. Date: circa 1904

Background imagePyrenees Collection: The Jonquera, Catalonia. French engraving. 17th century. Col

The Jonquera, Catalonia. French engraving. 17th century. Col
The Jonquera, Catalonia. Panorama with the Llobregat river. In the background, the Pyrenees with Panisars crossing, the Pertus and Belgarde Castle

Background imagePyrenees Collection: Spain. Cap de Quiers (Cadaques). City panorama. French engra

Spain. Cap de Quiers (Cadaques). City panorama. French engraving. 17th century. Made A?a?A?a?during the negotiations of Treaty of the Pyrenees, 1659

Background imagePyrenees Collection: Conquest of the city of Seo de Urgell by the General liberal

Conquest of the city of Seo de Urgell by the General liberal
Fight between liberals and absolutists. Conquest of the city of Seo de Urgell by the General liberal, Francisco Espoz y Mina (1781-1836), 1822. Lithograph by Vidal (Liberal Triennium). Colored

Background imagePyrenees Collection: Spain. Catalonia. Girona. Plan of the city. 17th century

Spain. Catalonia. Girona. Plan of the city. 17th century
Spain. Catalonia. Girona. Plan of the city with walls and the river Ter. French engraving, made A?a?A?a?during the negotiations of the spanish-french Treaty of the Pyrenees, 1659

Background imagePyrenees Collection: Martin-du-Canigou. Tombstone. Reliefs represent: The funeral

Martin-du-Canigou. Tombstone. Reliefs represent: The funeral
Martin-du-Canigou. Monastery built in 1009 in the Pyrenees. Tombstone. Reliefs represent: The funeral procession of the abbot Arnau de Corbiat (14th century). Pillar of the cloister of the Monastery

Background imagePyrenees Collection: Romanesque Art. France. Martin-du-Canigou. Monastery

Romanesque Art. France. Martin-du-Canigou. Monastery built in 1009 in the Pyrenees on Canigou mountain. Founded by Count Guifred II of Cerdanya and dedicated to St. Martin of Tours

Background imagePyrenees Collection: Dolmen of Moli of the Fava. Cabo Valley. Catalonia. Spain

Dolmen of Moli of the Fava. Cabo Valley. Catalonia. Spain
Dolmen of Moli of the Fava. Catalonia. Spain

Background imagePyrenees Collection: Jean Feraud

Jean Feraud
JEAN FERAUD French revolutionary statesman from the Hautes-Pyrenees; he opposed Robespierre, for which he was murdered by a Jacobin mob. Date: 1764 - 1795

Background imagePyrenees Collection: Treaty of the Pyrenees

Treaty of the Pyrenees
TREATY OF THE PYRENEES Spain and France come to terms, giving up here, claiming there, as in all such deals Date: 7 November 1659

Background imagePyrenees Collection: Interior of a Cabaret in the Pyrenees

Interior of a Cabaret in the Pyrenees
Interior of a Cabaret (or Village Inn) in the Pyrenees, (rainy day). 1876

Background imagePyrenees Collection: Village of Pal and Botella hill, Valleys of Andorra

Village of Pal and Botella hill, Valleys of Andorra
Village of Pal and the Botella hill, Valleys of Andorra, Principality of Andorra, a sovereign microstate in south-west Europe. Date: circa 1930

Background imagePyrenees Collection: FRANCE. Casteil. Abbey of Sant Mart�el Canig

FRANCE. Casteil. Abbey of Sant Mart�el Canig
FRANCE. Casteil. Abbey of Sant Mart� el Canig apital. Romanesque art

Background imagePyrenees Collection: Exchange of Princesses Anne of Austria and Isabella

Exchange of Princesses Anne of Austria and Isabella of Bourbon in the Isle of Pheasants on the river Bidasoa the November 9, 1615. Work c. 1615 attributed to Pieter van der Meulen

Background imagePyrenees Collection: FRANCE. Codalet. Monastery of St. Michel of Cuixஅ

FRANCE. Codalet. Monastery of St. Michel of Cuixஅ
FRANCE. Codalet. Monastery of St. Michel of Cuix஠ View of the clositer. Romanesque art

Background imagePyrenees Collection: France Pyrenees

France Pyrenees
The Val d Azun, in the French Pyrenees. Date: 1835

Background imagePyrenees Collection: Luz Saint-Sauveur

Luz Saint-Sauveur
The church of the Knights Templar, in this picturesque village in the Pyrenees. Date: 1836

Background imagePyrenees Collection: Bagneres De Luchon

Bagneres De Luchon
General view of the town in the Pyrenees. Date: circa 1835

Background imagePyrenees Collection: FRANCE OO

FRANCE OO
The lac d Oo is one of the more picturesque sites in the Hautes Pyrenees, however it is probably not named from the gasps of admiration it evokes from sightseers. Date: 1836

Background imagePyrenees Collection: France Eaux Bonnes

France Eaux Bonnes
As its name implies, Eaux- Bonnes in the Pyrenees is reputed for its health-giving waters, making it a popular resort for hypochondriacs. Date: circa 1836

Background imagePyrenees Collection: Charles De Nansouty

Charles De Nansouty
CHARLES MARIE ETIENNE CHAMPION DUBOIS de NANSOUTY French soldier and scientist, dressed for climbing in the Pyrenees. Date: 1815 - 1895

Background imagePyrenees Collection: Behobie, France, The International Bridge and Spanish border

Behobie, France, The International Bridge and Spanish border
Behobie, Pyrenees-Atlantiques, Aquitaine, France - The International Bridge over the River Bidassoa and view toward Pyrennes Mountains

Background imagePyrenees Collection: Transportation in the French Pyrenees - laden pack mules

Transportation in the French Pyrenees - laden pack mules Date: circa 1910s

Background imagePyrenees Collection: Two girls hold a picture of Lourdes, Pyrenees, France

Two girls hold a picture of Lourdes, Pyrenees, France
Two young girls in the Traditional costume of the Pyrenees region of France, holding up a large frame containing a view of Lourdes, centre of pilgrimage. Date: circa 1910s

Background imagePyrenees Collection: The Funicular Railway - Lourdes

The Funicular Railway - Lourdes
The Lower end of the Funicular Railway - The Pic de Jer - Lourdes, France. Date: circa 1907

Background imagePyrenees Collection: Lourdes, Frances - The Pic du Jer - Observatory on summit

Lourdes, Frances - The Pic du Jer - Observatory on summit Date: 1910s

Background imagePyrenees Collection: Lourdes, Frances - Funicular Railway - Viaduct du Pic du Jer

Lourdes, Frances - Funicular Railway - Viaduct du Pic du Jer Date: 1910s

Background imagePyrenees Collection: Lourdes, Frances - Funicular Railway - Grand Jer

Lourdes, Frances - Funicular Railway - Grand Jer Date: 1906

Background imagePyrenees Collection: Westland Scout AH1 of 653 Squadron Army Air Corps

Westland Scout AH1 of 653 Squadron Army Air Corps during Evercise Horn Beak in the French Pyrenees. January 1974. Date: 1974



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