Mairie Collection

France, Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur, Roussillon, the facade of the Mairie in Roussillon

Mairie, Monpazier, Dordogne, France

Mirepoix town hall (Mairie) half-timbered building on Place de Couverts in bastide town of Mirepoix, AriAge, Midi-Pyrenees, France

Place de Couverts in bastide town of Mirepoix, Ariage, Midi-Pyra na es, France
Place de Couverts in bastide town of Mirepoix, AriAge, Midi-Pyrenees, France

Mairie or town hall, Buoux, Provence, France

Colorful ochre colored faAzade of Mairie (mayors office) in Roussillon, Vaucluse
Colorful ochre colored facade of Mairie (mayors office) in Roussillon, Vaucluse, Provence-Alpes-Cote d Azur, France

The Elections in France (engraving)
1104025 The Elections in France (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Elections in France)

The Revolution in France (engraving)
1102475 The Revolution in France (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Revolution in France)

Album of the Isle of Pines, Distribution of supplies, 1878-79 (litho)
661410 Album of the Isle of Pines, Distribution of supplies, 1878-79 (litho) by French School, (19th century); Musee d Art et d Histoire, Saint-Denis, France; (add.info.: Ile des Pins)

Tournan, Ancien chateau (Mairie actuelle) (colour photo)
2803587 Tournan, Ancien chateau (Mairie actuelle) (colour photo) by French Photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tournan, Ancien chateau (Mairie actuelle)

Plaque to Captain J J Crowe VC, Nieuwkerke Hospice
The final German attempt to break through to the Channel ports, known as the Fourth Battle of Ypres, had initial success

The Two at Pervyse with Shot the dog memorial, Ypres
This memorial is in the garden of the Ariane Hotel in Ypres. The Two is the title given to two extrordinary British laidies, Elsie Knocker and Mairie Chisholm

Staircase in the Mairie of the XII Arrondissement, Paris, France (b / w photo)
6016728 Staircase in the Mairie of the XII Arrondissement, Paris, France (b/w photo) by American Photographer (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Town Hall, Rue des Batignolles, Paris, France
Town Hall (Mairie) in the Rue des Batignolles, 17th arrondissement, Paris, France. It was demolished in 1970. Date: circa 1900

No 3 Commando & Brigadier Peter Young Memorial
This is at Petiville and was inaugurated on the 50th Anniversary by a delegation of Commandos and veterans. In the Mairie are a picture of the Brigadier

7th Light Infantry Battalion, Parachute Regiment
This religious stone Memorial, which stands opposite Benouville Mairie, has the inscription PAX at the bottom and is faced with a plaque commemorating the Paras

Liberation of the 1st Town Hall, Benouville, Normandy
This plaque, on the wall of the Mairie just up the road from what became known as Pegasus Bridge, claims that Liberation came at 2345 hours on 5 June

British 6th Airborne Memorial, Putot en Auge Normandy
The Memorial Board, which is outside the Mairie, was unveiled on 6 June 2007 by Major Jack Watson MC, of 13th (Lancs) Para Bn

The Battle of Orleans, the Market-Place and Mairie after the Prussians entered (engraving)
2773883 The Battle of Orleans, the Market-Place and Mairie after the Prussians entered (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Battle of Orleans)

The Town Hall (photo)
XZO237381 The Town Hall (photo) by French School; Auvers-sur-Oise, France; French, out of copyright

Eglise Saint Germain L Auxerrois, sa nouvelle Tour et la Mairie du 1er Arrond (colour litho)
2794393 Eglise Saint Germain L Auxerrois, sa nouvelle Tour et la Mairie du 1er Arrond (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Maison Commune (Mairie) A Kontun Chez Les Mois Sedangs (colour photo)
2804390 Maison Commune (Mairie) A Kontun Chez Les Mois Sedangs (colour photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Election of General Boulanger as Member of the Chamber of Deputies for Paris (engraving)
1055371 Election of General Boulanger as Member of the Chamber of Deputies for Paris (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Mairie of the Third Arrondissement, in Paris (engraving)
5213292 The Mairie of the Third Arrondissement, in Paris (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Mairie of the Third Arrondissement, in Paris, M A Gerard)

Doorway, The Mairie of the Third Arrondissement, in Paris (engraving)
5213288 Doorway, The Mairie of the Third Arrondissement, in Paris (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Doorway, The Mairie of the Third Arrondissement)

Lyons and its Environs (engraving)
3655689 Lyons and its Environs (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lyons and its Environs)

Bordeaux (engraving)
3653836 Bordeaux (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bordeaux. Illustration for The Imperial Gazetteer, A General Dictionary of Geography (Blackie)

Hotel du Chevalier du Guet, ayant servi de mairie au 4e arrondissement jusqu en 1860, demoli vers 1864 (engraving)
962967 Hotel du Chevalier du Guet, ayant servi de mairie au 4e arrondissement jusqu en 1860, demoli vers 1864 (engraving) by French School

The Elections in France (engraving)
1104026 The Elections in France (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Elections in France)

The Presidential Election in Paris (engraving)
1102530 The Presidential Election in Paris (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Presidential Election in Paris)

Jijel, Algeria - The Town Hall
Jijel (Djidjelli, Igilgili), Algeria - The Town Hall (La Mairie). circa 1930s

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France, Aquitaine, Villefranche-du-Perigord, Mairie Town Hall stone building with French Tricolour flag on flagpole attached to building wall

Paris-Feature-Celebration-Wine-Grapevine
Picture released on October 1934 of the celebration of the grape festival in the Montmartre district of Paris. (Photo by - / AFP)

Australia-Sydney-Night Lights
This long exposure picture shows Sydney Town Hall being lit up red to welcome the Lunar New Year in Sydney. AFP PHOTO / Saeed Khan / AFP PHOTO / SAEED KHAN

Front facade of the Hotel de Ville, Roussillon, Provence France

Vascoeuil, a commune in the Eure department in Haute-Normandie in northern France - the Town Hall and the schools (plus schoolchildren!). Date: circa 1909

Hondschoote, France - City Hall (La Mairie), with townspeople and children pictured standing outside. Date: circa 1910s

LFB firefighters on tour of France and Italy
LFB firefighters on a working tour of France and Italy, 1-23 June 1953. Seen here with appliance and ladder outside a French town hall. Date: 1953

Mairie Loches 1888 Etching drypoint first state
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The Elections in France: Removal of the Voting-Urn from a District Polling-Place to the Mairie, 1869

The Elections in France: Electors Receiving their Voting-Cards at the Mairie of Montmartre, 1869

The Elections in France: Electors Voting at the Mairie of the Louvre, 1869

The Presidential Election in Paris: Application for Voting Tickets at the Mairie, France, 1851

Franco-Prussian War: Volunteers log on to the Mairie of the 3rd Arrondissements on Temple Square for military service. France

The Presidential Election In Paris: Application For Voting Tickets At The Mairie, France, 1851

Franco-Prussian War: Volunteers log on to the Mairie of the 3rd Arrondissements on Temple Square for military service. France

LFB firefighters on tour of France and Italy
LFB firefighters on a working tour of France and Italy, 1-23 June 1953. Seen here with appliance and ladder outside a French town hall

The Mairie (town hall) of Tours lit up with Christmas lights, Tours, Indre-et-Loire, France, Europe

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"Mairie: The Heart of French Towns" In the picturesque village of Monpazier, nestled in the enchanting region of Dordogne, France, stands the charming Mairie. This historic half-timbered building on Place de Couverts is a true gem in this bastide town. Travel further south to Ariage and discover another delightful Mairie on Place de Couverts in the Midi-Pyrenees region. Its presence adds to the allure of this beautiful bastide town of Mirepoix. Buoux, located in Provence, boasts its own unique Mairie or town hall. This quaint building holds stories from generations past and serves as a gathering place for locals. Roussillon showcases not one but two remarkable structures - the colorful ochre-colored façade of its Mairie (mayor's office) and the grand front facade of Hotel de Ville. These architectural wonders add vibrancy to this Provençal village. The significance of these Maisons des Communes extends beyond their physical beauty. They have witnessed pivotal moments in history such as elections and revolutions that shaped France into what it is today. As we delve deeper into history, an engraving depicts scenes from both Elections and Revolutions in France - reminding us how crucial these institutions are for democracy's progress. Turning our attention away from mainland France, an album captures life on Isle of Pines during 1878-79 when supplies were distributed amidst challenging times. It highlights how even remote communities rely on their local government for support. Meanwhile, Tournan reveals its rich heritage through an ancient chateau turned current Mairie - a testament to adaptability while preserving historical roots. Further afield lies Nieuwkerke Hospice with a plaque honoring Captain J. J Crowe VC; it symbolizes bravery intertwined with community spirit upheld by local authorities during times of conflict.