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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



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