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Strasbourg Collection

Background imageStrasbourg Collection: First Authenticated Christmas Tree - Strasbourg

First Authenticated Christmas Tree - Strasbourg
Christmas Tree in History and Legend: The Earliest Authenticated Christmas Tree in Strasbourg (at this time in Germany). A merchant of Strasburg (a Mr Forbes)

Background imageStrasbourg Collection: Astronomical Clock 1833

Astronomical Clock 1833
The astronomical clock in Strasbourg cathedral was first built in 1354 and rebuilt in 1574

Background imageStrasbourg Collection: France / Strasbourg 1590

France / Strasbourg 1590
A view of the ancient walled city of Strasbourg and surrounding countryside as it looked at the end of the 16th century

Background imageStrasbourg Collection: French Flag 1908

French Flag 1908
An old soldier in German- occupied Strasbourg is permitted to display the French flag

Background imageStrasbourg Collection: Sculpture on Synagogue, Strasbourg, Bas-Rhin, France

Sculpture on Synagogue, Strasbourg, Bas-Rhin, France
Sculpture on the Synagogue, Strasbourg, Bas-Rhin, France, a Romanesque revival building which was destroyed during the Second World War. Date: circa 1920s

Background imageStrasbourg Collection: Strasbourg Astron. Clock

Strasbourg Astron. Clock
The Astronomical Clock in the Cathedral at Strasbourg built in 1842 by J B Schwilgue in the form of earlier medieval astronomical clocks. The phases of the moon are shown

Background imageStrasbourg Collection: Farmhouse, Orangerie Park, Strassburg (Strasbourg)

Farmhouse, Orangerie Park, Strassburg (Strasbourg)
Bauernhaus (farmhouse) in the Orangerie Park, Strassburg (Strasbourg) -- at the time in Germany, now in France

Background imageStrasbourg Collection: Strasbourg Balloon Trip

Strasbourg Balloon Trip
The aeronautic experience of Adorne who flew over Strasbourg, France, at a height of 80 feet. He and his companion wave as they pass over the city

Background imageStrasbourg Collection: Strasbourg cathedral central door france

Strasbourg cathedral central door france

Background imageStrasbourg Collection: Strasbourg cathedral france

Strasbourg cathedral france

Background imageStrasbourg Collection: Strasbourg Cathedral, Germany

Strasbourg Cathedral, Germany Date: late 19th century

Background imageStrasbourg Collection: Strasbourg, France

Strasbourg, France

Background imageStrasbourg Collection: Strasbourg France pre-1900

Strasbourg France pre-1900

Background imageStrasbourg Collection: A section of La Petite France, Strasbourg, France

A section of La Petite France, Strasbourg, France. Date: circa 1920s

Background imageStrasbourg Collection: Late-Baroque mausoleum of Marshal Maurice de Saxe

Late-Baroque mausoleum of Marshal Maurice de Saxe
The grand late-Baroque mausoleum of Marshal Maurice de Saxe (Maurice, Count of Saxony) (1777), created by Jean-Baptiste Pigalle in St Thomas Church (Eglise Saint-Thomas, Thomaskirche) in Strasbourg

Background imageStrasbourg Collection: Notre Dame de Strasbourg, Cathedral, France

Notre Dame de Strasbourg, Cathedral, France Date: 1795

Background imageStrasbourg Collection: LOUIS XV AT STRASBOURG

LOUIS XV AT STRASBOURG
At the death of Fleury, Louis declares that he will hereafter govern France personally : though war is raging, he pays a state visit to Strasbourg. Date: 1744

Background imageStrasbourg Collection: SERMENT DE STRASBOURG 2

SERMENT DE STRASBOURG 2
When Louis I dies his sons Charles II le chauve (the bald) and Louis le Germanique swear the Strasboug Oath against their brother Lothaire, now emperor. Date: 14 February 841

Background imageStrasbourg Collection: SERMENT DE STRASBOURG

SERMENT DE STRASBOURG
When Louis I dies his sons Charles II le chauve (the bald) and Louis le Germanique swear the Strasboug Oath against their brother Lothaire, now emperor. Date: 14 February 841

Background imageStrasbourg Collection: A wintry street scene in the cite-jardin of Ungemach, near Strasbourg, France. Date: 1929

A wintry street scene in the cite-jardin of Ungemach, near Strasbourg, France. Date: 1929

Background imageStrasbourg Collection: Strasbourg city skyline

Strasbourg city skyline
19th century vintage photograph: Strasbourg city skyline, cathedral

Background imageStrasbourg Collection: Man and woman of Strasbourg, Alsace, France, 1818

Man and woman of Strasbourg, Alsace, France, 1818. The woman shows her wares on a table in a garden. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Mary Anne Vennings A Geographical Present being

Background imageStrasbourg Collection: Peasamt women of the environs of Baden, Germany, 1818

Peasamt women of the environs of Baden, Germany, 1818. One holds a round shield. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Mary Anne Vennings A Geographical Present being Descriptions of the Principal

Background imageStrasbourg Collection: An official ball in the Strasbourg Theatre, 1805

An official ball in the Strasbourg Theatre, 1805
Fashionable women in ball gowns and turbans at a theater. An official ball in the Strasbourg Theatre, 1805. Guests dancing in the background. Handcoloured lithograph by R.V

Background imageStrasbourg Collection: Woman in the Wooden Gallery in the Palais Royal, Paris, 1803

Woman in the Wooden Gallery in the Palais Royal, Paris, 1803
Fashionable woman shopping in the Wooden Gallery in the Palais Royal, Paris, 1803. Family looking in a clock shop window. Signs for umbrella and glove stores. Handcoloured lithograph by R.V

Background imageStrasbourg Collection: Spoon and dish from Strasbourg, 18th century

Spoon and dish from Strasbourg, 18th century, decorated with botanical paintings. Hand-finished chromolithograph from Ris Paquots General History of Ancient French and Foreign Glazed Pottery

Background imageStrasbourg Collection: Plates from Strasbourg, 18th century, with

Plates from Strasbourg, 18th century, with botanical paintings of roses and tulips. Hand-finished chromolithograph from Ris Paquots General History of Ancient French and Foreign Glazed Pottery

Background imageStrasbourg Collection: Plate and cruet set or porte-huilier

Plate and cruet set or porte-huilier from Strasbourg, 18th century. Hand-finished chromolithograph from Ris Paquots General History of Ancient French and Foreign Glazed Pottery, Chez l Auteur, Paris

Background imageStrasbourg Collection: Pot-pourri vase from Strasbourg, 18th century

Pot-pourri vase from Strasbourg, 18th century, decorated with botanical painting. Hand-finished chromolithograph from Ris Paquots General History of Ancient French and Foreign Glazed Pottery

Background imageStrasbourg Collection: Knight, fool and girl, 16th century Germany

Knight, fool and girl, 16th century Germany
Knight (reiter) with wheel-lock pistol and harem pants A, jester with bladder and marotte (bauble), B, and girl in long petticoat and apron from Strasbourg C

Background imageStrasbourg Collection: Strasbourg Memorial, Place de la Concorde, Paris, WW1

Strasbourg Memorial, Place de la Concorde, Paris, WW1
The Strasbourg Memorial in the Place de la Concorde, Paris, France, on 14 November 1914, in the early part of the First World War, decorated with flags and wreaths

Background imageStrasbourg Collection: STRASBOURG BRIDGE 1930S

STRASBOURG BRIDGE 1930S
Strasbourg bridge Date: 1930s

Background imageStrasbourg Collection: STRASBOURG / PALAIS C1860

STRASBOURG / PALAIS C1860
Strasbourg: Imperial Palace with river and bridges Date: circa 1860

Background imageStrasbourg Collection: STRASBOURG GUNS 1870

STRASBOURG GUNS 1870
Prussian guns bombard Strasbourg across the water during Franco-Prussian War Date: 23-24 August 1870

Background imageStrasbourg Collection: MAP / EASTERN EUROPE 1550

MAP / EASTERN EUROPE 1550
A detailed map of Eastern Europe, showing the major regions, cities, rivers and lakes. The map stretches from Constantinople in the East to Strasbourg in the West. Date: 1550

Background imageStrasbourg Collection: Strasbourg, France, c. 1650

Strasbourg, France, c. 1650
A scene during winter Date: circa 1650

Background imageStrasbourg Collection: Priest walking in front of Strasbourg Cathedral, France

Priest walking in front of Strasbourg Cathedral, France

Background imageStrasbourg Collection: Souvenir First Day issue card for the Council of Europe

Souvenir First Day issue card for the Council of Europe, Strasbourg, France - 22nd January 1977. Designed by French architect Henry Bernard and inaugurated in 1977

Background imageStrasbourg Collection: Entrance - Council of Europe at Strasbourg, France

Entrance - Council of Europe at Strasbourg, France
A senior member of the staff standing outside the front entrance of the Council of Europe at Strasbourg, France - January 1956. Date: 1956

Background imageStrasbourg Collection: Strasbourg, France, Franco-Prussian War, 1871

Strasbourg, France, Franco-Prussian War, 1871. Date: 1871

Background imageStrasbourg Collection: Tour De France Muller

Tour De France Muller
Local hero Joseph Muller wins the Strasbourg section of the race, to his neighbours jubilation. Date: 1923

Background imageStrasbourg Collection: Figure of Woman in the Kitchen. ca. 1500 BC - 1100

Figure of Woman in the Kitchen. ca. 1500 BC - 1100 BC. Mycenaean art. Terra-cotta. FRANCE. ALSACE. BAS-RHIN. Strasbourg. Archaeological Museum. Proc: GREECE. PELOPONNESE. ARCADIA. Mycenae

Background imageStrasbourg Collection: Vessel (4th c. ). Roman art. Late Empire. Glass

Vessel (4th c. ). Roman art. Late Empire. Glass
Vessel (4th c.). Roman art. Late Empire. Glass and Crystal. FRANCE. ALSACE. BAS-RHIN. Strasbourg. Archaeological Museum. Proc: FRANCE

Background imageStrasbourg Collection: Arrival of the storks to their nest - Strasbourg

Arrival of the storks to their nest - Strasbourg (now in Alsace, France, then in Germany). Date: circa 1905

Background imageStrasbourg Collection: The storks lay a precious egg in their nest - Strasbourg

The storks lay a precious egg in their nest - Strasbourg (now in Alsace, France, then in Germany). Date: circa 1905

Background imageStrasbourg Collection: Bas-Rhin, France - Strasbourg Cathedral

Bas-Rhin, France - Strasbourg Cathedral
Bas-Rhin, France - The exterior of Strasbourg Cathedral, an example of Gothic architecture and the second largest cathedral in all of France

Background imageStrasbourg Collection: The Cathedral and Chateau de Rohan - Strasbourg, France

The Cathedral and Chateau de Rohan - Strasbourg, France Date: circa 1920s

Background imageStrasbourg Collection: Strasbourg, France - The Railway Bridge

Strasbourg, France - The Railway Bridge
Strasbourg, France - The (really rather remarkable) Railway Bridge linking Kehl and Strasbourg across the River Rhine. Sadly



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