Picardy Collection (page 3)

First World War: France, A colorized map showing the cathedral of Peronne after its bombing, 1918
LUX4741457 First World War: France, A colorized map showing the cathedral of Peronne after its bombing, 1918; (add.info.: First World War - War 14-18 (1914-1918) - World War I (WWI or WW1): France

View of the nave of the church of the former abbey of Saint Germer (Saint-Germer) (Saint-Germer-de-Fly) in the Oise
ELD4941750 View of the nave of the church of the former abbey of Saint Germer (Saint-Germer) (Saint-Germer-de-Fly) in the Oise, Picardie (interior view of Saint-Germer-de-Fly Abbey) postcard ca

Flandre, Artois, Picardie (colour litho)
5209986 Flandre, Artois, Picardie (colour litho) by Pinchon, Joseph Porphyre (1871-1953); Private Collection; (add.info.: Flandre, Artois, Picardie)

Beauvais, Oise (60), Picardie, France, Photography of a cartoon of a musician with his saxophone, 1865
LUX4731723 Beauvais, Oise (60), Picardie, France, Photography of a cartoon of a musician with his saxophone, 1865; (add.info.: Beauvais, Oise (60), Picardie, France

France, Picardie, Oise (60), Beauvais: statue of Joan of Arc, decoration of the statue and the square. Many shops, 1900
LUX4769597 France, Picardie, Oise (60), Beauvais: statue of Joan of Arc, decoration of the statue and the square. Many shops, 1900; (add.info.: France, Picardie, Oise (60)

France, Picardie, Oise (60), Pierrefonds: 29 June 1902
LUX4787009 France, Picardie, Oise (60), Pierrefonds: 29 June 1902; (add.info.: France, Picardie, Oise (60), Pierrefonds: 29 June 1902, the medieval Chateau restaure by Viollet Le Duc

France, Picardy, Somme (80), Amiens: La cathedrale Notre Dame d'Amiens, 1885
LUX4703706 France, Picardy, Somme (80), Amiens: La cathedrale Notre Dame d'Amiens, 1885; (add.info.: France, Picardy, Somme (80), Amiens: La cathedrale Notre Dame d'Amiens

Universal Geography: French Department of Oise (60). Advertising images edited for the brand Louit. Debut 20th century
DUV4218067 Universal Geography: French Department of Oise (60). Advertising images edited for the brand Louit. Debut 20th century. (lithograph); 9.5x6.5 cm; Photo © Duvallon.

Aault Onival: a family laying on pebbles at the foot of the cliffs of Onival, 1910
LUX4727605 Aault Onival: a family laying on pebbles at the foot of the cliffs of Onival, 1910; (add.info.: Aault Onival: a family laying on pebbles at the foot of the cliffs of Onival)

Compiegne: Studio portrait of a military officer in uniform, 1880
LUX4715740 Compiegne: Studio portrait of a military officer in uniform, 1880; (add.info.: Compiegne: Studio portrait of a military officer in uniform, 1880); Photo © Lux-in-Fine.

Interior of an English canteen in Abbeville (Somme) in June 1916
1761842 Interior of an English canteen in Abbeville (Somme) in June 1916; (add.info.: Interior of an English canteen in Abbeville (Somme) in June 1916); Photo: Tallandier.

English advance on the front of Somme where Germans beating retreat (battle of Somme 1916) : here in Nesle
1756507 English advance on the front of Somme where Germans beating retreat (battle of Somme 1916) : here in Nesle; (add.info)

Big gun handled by sailors on front of Somme, 1916
1756523 Big gun handled by sailors on front of Somme, 1916; (add.info.: Big gun handled by sailors on front of Somme, 1916); Photo: Tallandier.

French big gun on Somme front in France 1916
1756506 French big gun on Somme front in France 1916; (add.info.: French big gun on Somme front in France 1916); Photo: Tallandier.

Ruins in Vermandovillers village just captured from Germans during battle of Somme, 1916, photo by Branger
1758711 Ruins in Vermandovillers village just captured from Germans during battle of Somme, 1916, photo by Branger; (add.info)

La Fere (Aisne, France) : the bridge destroyed, ww1
1759533 La Fere (Aisne, France) : the bridge destroyed, ww1; (add.info.: La Fere (Aisne, France) : the bridge destroyed, ww1); Photo: Tallandier.

Laon (Aisne, Picardy, France) : St Martin church, 1918 : women and children celebrating victory
1759532 Laon (Aisne, Picardy, France) : St Martin church, 1918 : women and children celebrating victory; (add.info.: Laon (Aisne, Picardy, France) : St Martin church

English soldiers are talking with a French woman in Nesle in the Somme between 1916
1749337 English soldiers are talking with a French woman in Nesle in the Somme between 1916; (add.info.: English soldiers are talking with a French woman in Nesle in the Somme between 1916); Photo

drawing recreating Pierrefonds medieval fortified castle, after Eugene Viollet le Duc, 1878
1747727 drawing recreating Pierrefonds medieval fortified castle, after Eugene Viollet le Duc, 1878; (add.info.: drawing recreating Pierrefonds medieval fortified castle, after Eugene Viollet le Duc)

A sniper north african soldier of the French coloniale army, in the French rangs, in Aisne (Picardy, France)
1750224 A sniper north african soldier of the French coloniale army, in the French rangs, in Aisne (Picardy, France), during ww1; (add.info)

French soldier leading a group of german prisoners at the time of the battle of the Somme, France, 1916
1746178 French soldier leading a group of german prisoners at the time of the battle of the Somme, France, 1916; (add.info)

Soissons, Cloitre de Saint-Jean des Vignes (engraving)
8638471 Soissons, Cloitre de Saint-Jean des Vignes (engraving) by French School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Soissons, Cloitre de Saint-Jean des Vignes)

British aerial reconnaissance photographs recording the positions of trenches on the Western Front during the First
UIG5418845 British aerial reconnaissance photographs recording the positions of trenches on the Western Front during the First World War, 1918 (photo) by Unknown photographer

British aerial reconnaissance photographs recording the positions of trenches on the Western Front during the First
UIG5418865 British aerial reconnaissance photographs recording the positions of trenches on the Western Front during the First World War, 1918 (photo) by Unknown photographer

British aerial reconnaissance photographs recording the positions of trenches on the Western Front during the First
UIG5418859 British aerial reconnaissance photographs recording the positions of trenches on the Western Front during the First World War, 1918 (photo) by Unknown photographer

British aerial reconnaissance photographs recording the positions of trenches on the Western Front during the First
UIG5418856 British aerial reconnaissance photographs recording the positions of trenches on the Western Front during the First World War, 1918 (photo) by Unknown photographer

Castle Of Pierrefonds, France. Established In The 12Th Century
UIG5420233 Castle Of Pierrefonds, France. Established In The 12Th Century.; (add.info.: Restored In 19Th Century By Architect Eugene Emmanuel Viollet-Le-Duc)

Belle Epoque: on the beach of Mers les Bains, France, 1914 (b/w photo)
ELD4944729 Belle Epoque: on the beach of Mers les Bains, France, 1914 (b/w photo); Private Collection; (add.info.: Belle Epoque)

View of the seaside resort of Mers-les-Bains (Mers les bains) in Picardy (The treport in the background)
ELD4943401 View of the seaside resort of Mers-les-Bains (Mers les bains) in Picardy (The treport in the background) Postcard 1910 Private collection; (add.info)

France, Picardy, Oise (60), Compiegne: A statue of Joan of Arc in front of the town hall on a square with many shops
LUX4815772 France, Picardy, Oise (60), Compiegne: A statue of Joan of Arc in front of the town hall on a square with many shops, 1900; (add.info.: France, Picardy, Oise (60)

France, Picardie, Aisne (02), Montgobert: Algerians returning from the magazine, 1915
LUX4746133 France, Picardie, Aisne (02), Montgobert: Algerians returning from the magazine, 1915; (add.info.: France, Picardie, Aisne (02), Montgobert: Algerians returning from the magazine

Portrait of Louis XIII (1601-1643) King of France at the castle of Pierrefonds in 1617 by richelieu
ELD4964862 Portrait of Louis XIII (1601-1643) King of France at the castle of Pierrefonds in 1617 by richelieu. End of the 19th century (chromolithograph)

France, Picardie, Aisne (02), Laon: La porte d'Ardon (14th century), 1870 - photography Maurice Dollee 2
LUX4705018 France, Picardie, Aisne (02), Laon: La porte d'Ardon (14th century), 1870 - photography Maurice Dollee 2, rue des cheniselles Laon; (add.info.: France, Picardie, Aisne (02)

France, Picardie, Oise (60): 2 cyclists off a country road, 1910
LUX4773201 France, Picardie, Oise (60): 2 cyclists off a country road, 1910; (add.info.: France, Picardie, Oise (60): 2 cyclists off a country road, 1910); Photo © Lux-in-Fine.

France, Picardie, Somme (80), Rancourt: The ruins of Rancourt and its battlefield, 1920
LUX4808495 France, Picardie, Somme (80), Rancourt: The ruins of Rancourt and its battlefield, 1920; (add.info.: France, Picardie, Somme (80), Rancourt: The ruins of Rancourt and its battlefield

Portrait of french hero of the hundred years war, Grand Ferre (or Ferret (circa 1330-circa 1358)
ELD4846650 Portrait of french hero of the hundred years war, Grand Ferre (or Ferret (circa 1330-circa 1358). Late 19th century (chromolithograph); Private Collection; Photo © The Holbarn Archive.

France, Picardie, Somme (80), Le Crotoy: Concours de Chateaux de sable, 1912
LUX4724020 France, Picardie, Somme (80), Le Crotoy: Concours de Chateaux de sable, 1912 -; (add.info.: France, Picardie, Somme (80), Le Crotoy: Concours de Chateaux de sable

France, Picardy, Somme (80), Amiens: Inside the cathedrale Notre Dame d'Amiens
LUX4703961 France, Picardy, Somme (80), Amiens: Inside the cathedrale Notre Dame d'Amiens, a photograph of the weeping angel by Nicolas Basset (1600-1659), 1880; (add.info.: France, Picardy)

France, Picardy, Somme (80), Amiens: A view of the cathedrale of Amiens, 1880
LUX4703950 France, Picardy, Somme (80), Amiens: A view of the cathedrale of Amiens, 1880; (add.info.: France, Picardy, Somme (80), Amiens: A view of the cathedrale of Amiens

France, Picardy, Oise (60), Senlis: La cathedrale Notre-Dame de Senlis, 1880
LUX4703876 France, Picardy, Oise (60), Senlis: La cathedrale Notre-Dame de Senlis, 1880; (add.info.: France, Picardy, Oise (60), Senlis: La cathedrale Notre-Dame de Senlis

France, Picardie, Oise (60), Senlis: The cavalry district, 1880
LUX4703843 France, Picardie, Oise (60), Senlis: The cavalry district, 1880; (add.info.: France, Picardie, Oise (60), Senlis: The cavalry district, 1880); Photo © Lux-in-Fine.

The Exorcism of Nicole Aubry
3330043 The Exorcism of Nicole Aubry; (add.info.: Woodblock print of the Exorcism of Nicole Aubry, a young married woman, 15 or 16 years of age)

In Hardecourt au Bois (Somme, France) december 2, 1916 : French big gun
1749766 In Hardecourt au Bois (Somme, France) december 2, 1916 : French big gun; (add.info.: In Hardecourt au Bois (Somme, France) december 2, 1916 : French big gun); Photo: Tallandier.

French soldier in a trench during the fights at "Le Chemin des Dames" (Aisne, Picardy, France)
1747826 French soldier in a trench during the fights at "Le Chemin des Dames" (Aisne, Picardy, France), during the great war c

Indian troops in the North of Baghdad, here having somme rest , protected from the sun under improvised shelter made
1747089 Indian troops in the North of Baghdad, here having somme rest , protected from the sun under improvised shelter made with stretchers, april 03

French colonial army : Zouaves' meals in Compiegne (Oise, Picardy, France) during first world war
1754472 French colonial army : Zouaves' meals in Compiegne (Oise, Picardy, France) during first world war; (add.info.: French colonial army : Zouaves' meals in Compiegne (Oise, Picardy)

Former german trench near Estrees Saint Denis (Oise, Picardy, France) 1st world war
1756511 Former german trench near Estrees Saint Denis (Oise, Picardy, France) 1st world war; (add.info.: Former german trench near Estrees Saint Denis (Oise, Picardy)

Australian historian Charles Bean watching the australians' advance on the Somme front, 1916
1756508 Australian historian Charles Bean watching the australians' advance on the Somme front, 1916; (add.info.: Australian historian Charles Bean watching the australians' advance)

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"Discover the Rich History and Beauty of Picardy, France" Immerse yourself in the captivating stories of Picardy, a region that witnessed both triumph and tragedy throughout history. From the heroic Battle of the Somme to the stunning architecture of Notre Dame Cathedral, this enchanting land offers a tapestry of experiences. Step back in time to 1916 and witness the Attack of the Ulster Division through James Prinsep Beadle's evocative artwork. Feel their courage as they fought valiantly on these very grounds. Then, marvel at Notre Dame Cathedral, an architectural masterpiece recognized by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site. Its grandeur stands tall amidst Amiens' charming streets. Venture further into Aisne and discover the 12th-century cathedral at Laon. Its ancient walls whisper tales from centuries past, inviting you to explore its sacred halls. In Nord-Picardy lies a breathtaking sight - fields adorned with vibrant poppies in remembrance of those who fell during battles like that depicted in John Frederick Herring's print from 1841. These crimson blooms serve as poignant reminders of sacrifice and resilience. As you delve deeper into history, encounter Rodin's powerful statue "The Burghers of Calais, " standing proudly before Calais Town Hall. This sculpture immortalizes bravery during times when conflict loomed large. Study maps showcasing gains made on Thiepval Ridge during World War I - testament to perseverance amidst unimaginable hardship faced by British soldiers on the Western Front. Finally, be inspired by acts of heroism near Compiegne where Royal Horse Artillery displayed unwavering valor in 1919. Their selflessness echoes throughout time. Picardy beckons travelers seeking not only picturesque landscapes but also an opportunity to connect with profound historical events that shaped our world today. Come experience this remarkable region where beauty intertwines with stories etched forever in its soil.