Meuse Collection (page 3)

Sketches on the Meuse between Namur and Givet (engraving)
1044465 Sketches on the Meuse between Namur and Givet (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sketches on the Meuse between Namur and Givet)

The Wanderings of the Beetle (colour litho)
1045088 The Wanderings of the Beetle (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Wanderings of the Beetle)

Big Rotterdam 2
Juan Pablo de Miguel

Huy, Belgium, 1878. Creator: James Webb
Huy, Belgium, 1878

FRANCE / DOMREMY / PENSEE
Domremy in the Meuse Valley Date: 1819

FRANCE / DOMREMY
The bridge across the Meuse river, looking toward the house and Church of Joan of Arc

Map of the Battle of Carignan, 30 August 1870, (c1872). Creator: R. Walker
Map of the Battle of Carignan, 30 August 1870, (c1872). Map: Drawn under the Superintendence of Captain Hozier, showing the enemy positions

The Mort Homme Area and the Defences on the West Side of the Meuse, 1916, (c1920). The Battles of Verdun, 1916; map...showing approximately the limits of the German advance

General Joffre and General Petain, Verdun, northern France, First World War, 1916, (c1920). The Defender of Verdun: General Petain (centre) walking with General Joffre on his right

Artillery at Fort Souville, Verdun, northern France, First World War, c1916, (c1920). Within the Inner Lines of Verduns Defences: French guns in Fort Souville

Map showing... the Attack on Verdun northern France, First World War, 1916, (c1920)
Map showing the Various Stages in the First Phase of the Attack on Verdun northern France, First World War, 1916, (c1920)

Devastation in Verdun, northern France, First World War, 1916, (c1920). Creator: Unknown
Devastation in Verdun, northern France, First World War, 1916, (c1920). The Ordeal of Verdun: one of the city streets ruined by the German bombardment

The Battle-Fronts in the Opening Stages of the Fight for Verdun, 1916. Creator: Unknown
The Battle-Fronts in the Opening Stages of the Fight for Verdun, 1916. The Battle of Verdun was fought from 21 February to 18 December 1916 on the Western Front

St. Servatius Bridge across the River Meuse in Maarstricht
A man pauses with his dog to gaze at the St. Servatius Bridge across the River Meuse in Maarstricht, Netherlands. In the background is the steeple of Sint Martinuskerk St. Servatius Bridge Date: 1988

Couple in deep thought, Mstricht, Holland
A couple - he in military coat and hat, she in long winter coat - walk along the cobbles on Corversplein beside the Meuse River in Mstricht, Holland

Pensive couple Mstricht
A couple - he in military uniform coat and hat - walk deep in conversation along the cobbles on Corversplein beside the Meuse River in Mstricht. Pigeons fly overhead Date: 1989

Five hundred years ago, 1929. Creator: Unknown
Five hundred years ago, 1929. Il Y A Cinq Cents Ans. The amazing story of Joan of Arc began in Vaucouleurs. The teenage Joan of Arc (1412-1431) travelled to Vaucouleurs in northern France in 1428

Namur, c1740. Creator: Johann Georg Ringlin
Namur, c1740. The city of Namur in Belgium, with a coat of arms in the foreground, and churches, castles, the River Meuse and principal landmarks indicated

Dispersal Point at Vassincourt, 1939-1940, (1941). Creator: Unknown
Dispersal Point at Vassincourt, 1939-1940, (1941). From Fighter Pilot - A Personal Record of the Campaign in France. September 8th, 1939, to June 13th, 1940. [B. T. Batsford Ltd. London, 1941]

Morane 406 at Vassincourt Aerodrome with French Curtiss Hawk and Hurricane, 1939-1940, (1941)
A Morane 406 Beats Up Vassincourt Aerodrome (A French Curtiss Hawk and a Hurricane in the foreground), 1939-1940, (1941). From Fighter Pilot - A Personal Record of the Campaign in France

Dawn at Vassincourt, 1939-1940, (1941). Creator: Unknown
Dawn at Vassincourt, 1939-1940, (1941). From Fighter Pilot - A Personal Record of the Campaign in France. September 8th, 1939, to June 13th, 1940. [B. T. Batsford Ltd. London, 1941]

Sunset at Vassincourt, 1939-1940, (1941). Creator: Unknown
Sunset at Vassincourt, 1939-1940, (1941). From Fighter Pilot - A Personal Record of the Campaign in France. September 8th, 1939, to June 13th, 1940. [B. T. Batsford Ltd. London, 1941]

Shell, Douaumont, northern France, 1917. Photograph from a series of glass plate stereoview images depicting scenes from World War I (1914-1918)

Douaumont, northern France, c1914-c1918. Photograph from a series of glass plate stereoview images depicting scenes from World War I (1914-1918)

German wounded, Thiaumont, Verdun, northern France, c1914-c1918
German wounded, Thiaumont, Verdun, northern France, c1914-1918. Photograph from a series of glass plate stereoview images depicting scenes from World War I (1914-1918)

Bezonvaux, Verdun, northern France, c1914-c1918. Photograph from a series of glass plate stereoview images depicting scenes from World War I (1914-1918)

The taking of Bezonvaux by the Germans, Verdun, northern France, c1916-c1918. Photograph from a series of glass plate stereoview images depicting scenes from World War I (1914-1918)

Tavannes Fort, Verdun, northern France, c1914-c1918. Photograph from a series of glass plate stereoview images depicting scenes from World War I (1914-1918)

Tavannes Tunnel, Verdun, northern France, c1914-c1918. The tunnel was used as a hospital, a shelter, and for storage of munitions

Wooden crosses, Tavannes Tunnel, Verdun, northern France, c1914-c1918. Photograph from a series of glass plate stereoview images depicting scenes from World War I (1914-1918)

Damloup battery, Verdun, northern France, c1914-c1918. Photograph from a series of glass plate stereoview images depicting scenes from World War I (1914-1918)

First-aid post, Verdun, northern France, c1914-c1918. Photograph from a series of glass plate stereoview images depicting scenes from World War I (1914-1918)

Mule train with supplies, Verdun, northern France, c1914-c1918. Photograph from a series of glass plate stereoview images depicting scenes from World War I (1914-1918)

Gas attack, Verdun, northern France, c1914-c1918. Photograph from a series of glass plate stereoview images depicting scenes from World War I (1914-1918)

German front line, Verdun, northern France, c1914-c1918. Photograph from a series of glass plate stereoview images depicting scenes from World War I (1914-1918)

Better to be buried... than to surrender, Verdun, northern France, c1914-c1918
Better to be buried beneath the ruins of the fort than to surrender, Verdun, northern France, c1914-c1918. Sign in French:s ensevelir sous les ruines du fort pluto t que de se rendre

Return from Verdun, northern France, c1914-c1918. Photograph from a series of glass plate stereoview images depicting scenes from World War I (1914-1918)

River Meuse seen from the trenches, Verdun, northern France, c1914-c1918. Photograph from a series of glass plate stereoview images depicting scenes from World War I (1914-1918)

Front line, Verdun, northern France, 1916. Photograph from a series of glass plate stereoview images depicting scenes from World War I (1914-1918)

Wounded soldier, Verdun, northern France, 1916. Photograph from a series of glass plate stereoview images depicting scenes from World War I (1914-1918)

Verdun, northern France, c1916-c1918. The historic city of Verdun was badly bombed by the Germans in 1916. Photograph from a series of glass plate stereoview images depicting scenes from World War I

Road to Verdun, northern France, c1914-c1918. Photograph from a series of glass plate stereoview images depicting scenes from World War I (1914-1918)

Unexploded 380 shell, Verdun, northern France, c1914-c1918. Photograph from a series of glass plate stereoview images depicting scenes from World War I (1914-1918)

Between the lines, Verdun, northern France, c1914-c1918. Photograph from a series of glass plate stereoview images depicting scenes from World War I (1914-1918)

Going up the line to Verdun, northern France, c1914-c1918. French soldiers and covered supply wagons. Photograph from a series of glass plate stereoview images depicting scenes from World War I

Artillery column at Verdun, northern France, c1914-c1918. Photograph from a series of glass plate stereoview images depicting scenes from World War I (1914-1918)

Bayonet Trench, Verdun, northern France, c1916-c1918. Graves of French soldiers who were buried alive in their trench after a shell explosion during the Battle of Verdun on 12 June 1916

Soldier with shell, Bois d Avocourt, Verdun, northern France, c1914-c1918. Photograph from a series of glass plate stereoview images depicting scenes from World War I (1914-1918)

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"Meuse: A Tapestry of History, Culture, and Natural Beauty" Step into the rich tapestry of Meuse, a region that has witnessed significant historical events and boasts breathtaking landscapes. From its pivotal role in the Battle of Verdun during the First World War to its charming towns and stunning natural wonders, it offers a captivating journey through time. In 1916, amidst the ravages of war, Meuse became synonymous with resilience as it served as one of the key positions in the Battle of Verdun. The scars may have faded over time, but this northern French region still stands as a testament to human endurance. Crossing borders into Wallonia, Belgium lies Dinant – a picturesque town nestled along River Meuse. Here, you can marvel at the Collegiate Church of Notre-Dame which proudly overlooks the tranquil waters. Its grandeur is matched only by its historical significance. Venturing further south into Lorraine, France brings you to Hattonville – an enchanting region renowned for its Mirabelle plum harvests. Immerse yourself in this annual tradition where locals gather to celebrate nature's bounty while savoring delectable treats made from these succulent fruits. As you make your way back towards Belgium's Liege province on River Meuse barges become a common sight. These vessels gracefully navigate their way through Europe's waterways carrying goods and stories from different lands. Givet awaits those who venture deeper into Ardennes' embrace - an idyllic French town boasting architectural gems like Eglise Saint-Hilaire and Forteresse Charlemont. Each stone whispers tales from centuries past while offering glimpses into medieval life. Castle enthusiasts will find solace within Wallonia's Castle of Freyr and Castle Veves adorned with intricate frescoes that transport visitors back to bygone eras. Their beauty serves as reminders that history lives on through artistry etched into stone.