Porte Collection (page 11)

ROLAND DE LA PORTE, Henri Horace (1724-1793). The Small Collation or The Carafe of Orgeat. Academicism. Oil on canvas

Twin towers at Porte St Michel, Guerande, Brittany, France
MAB-885 Twin towers at Porte St Michel Guerande, Brittany, France Mark Boulton contact details: prints@ardea.com tel: +44 (0) 20 8318 1401

FRANCE: REVOLUTION, 1848. Barricade at the corner of the Boulevard Rue Mazagran, near Porte Saint-Denis in Paris, during the Revolution of 1848 following the closing of the national workshops

Balloon ascent over Lyons, France
Balloon ascent over Lyons. The Balloon, known as Le Flesselle, contained Montgolfier the elder, Pilatre de Rosier, Prince Charles de Ligne, Le Comte de la Porte d Anglefort, Le Comte de Laurencin

Porte plume Ideal Waterman l arme de la paix. A woman holding a giant fountain pen. Date 1919

Exp. universelle de 1889 - Galerie des industries diverses, porte d entree de la classe 26. Entrance to the horological exhibit in the Palace of Diverse Industries. Date 1889. Exp

Istanbul, Turkey - Golden Gate - Yedikule
Golden Gate at the Castle of Seven Towers (Yedikule) Date: circa 1930s

La Sublime Porte. Gateway to the palace and offices of the Grand Vezir (Prime Minister), Istanbul. Date between 1880 and 1900

Porte de Ste. Sophie

Mr. Speroni nce. apostolique, porte croix du Pape, precedant sa saintete le jour du couronnement. Print shows a papal nuncio, Mr

Tunis. La porte francaise Tunis. La porte fran?aise
Tunis. La porte francaise. Date ca. 1899

Bruxelles, Porte de Hall, Belgium. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

Annexe built on Westminster Abbey for George V coronation
Photograph showing the temporary annexe constructed to provide extra space for the coronation procession of King George V. The structure was gothic in style with a porte-cochere. Date: 1937

Paris Porte St Martin
Traffic was as heavy on Les Grands Boulevards in 1904 as it is a century later : the Porte Saint-Martin marks the boundary of the old city. Date: circa 1904

Vence, France - Eastern Gate
Vence, Alpes Maritime region of France - The Eastern Gate (built in 1777) - climate ideal for visiting in winter and Spring. Date: 1928

Porte Saint Denis - Paris, France. Erected in 1671 in memorial of the conquests of Louis XIV in Germany - designed by the architect Blondel Date: circa 1910s

Chiaous Bashi, Official of the Sublime Porte
A Chiaous Bashi, an official of the Sublime Porte. He was in charge of the court messengers and announced those wishing an audience with the Sultan, amongst other duties and responsibilities

Porte Saint Martin, Paris, France Date: circa 1910s

View of the Porte Marechale, Bruges, Belgium
View of the Porte Marechale, or Smedenpoort (Smeden or Forge Gate), one of the gates of the city of Bruges (Brugge), Belgium. Date: circa 1920

Paris / Bastille C1770
La Bastille in more peaceful days: Porte St Antoine and part of the Paris suburbs Date: circa 1770

View of the Porte Sainte-Croix, Bruges, Belgium
View of the Porte Sainte-Croix (Kruispoort), one of the city gates in Bruges (Brugge), Belgium. Date: circa 1920

Women on the barricade, Paris 1848
Women on the barricade near the Porte St Denis, during the Paris unrest of June 1848. A banner reads " Du pain ou la mort" - " Bread or Death"

Guerande - Saint Michael Gate. Built by Jean V, Duke of Brittany, formerly the Town Hall and the prison. A large stone carving of the coat of arms of Guerande is above the entrance

Croatia - Zagreb - The Stone Gate

The Bab al-Bahr (Gate of the Sea) - Bejaia, Algeria
The Bab al-Bahr (Gate of the Sea, also known as the Serrazine Gate) at Bejaia (Bougie), Algeria

Morocco - Marrakesh - Khemis Gate
The Bab Khemis - Khemis Gate - at Marrakesh, Morocco

Sublime Porte - Constantinople
This in former time led to Palaces and offices of the Grand Vizier - the Ottoman Prime Minister. First Palace built on this site in 1564

Tunisia - Tunis - French Gate
The French Gate (Porte de France) at Tunis, Tunisia. The gate is surmounted by the carved letters RF - for Republique Francais

Tunis, Tunisia - Town View - The British Consulate
The British Consulate and the French Gate

Tunis, Tunisia - Town View - Bab El Khadra Gate
Bab El Khadra Gate, Tunis, Tunisia

Porte Sainte-Croix, Bruges, Belgium

A play at the Theatre de la Porte-Saint-Martin, Paris
The Crocodile, a play by Michel Sardou, is performed at the Theatre de la Porte-Saint-Martin in Paris. The scene shows the moment when Lieutenant Lotus discovers Richard Kolt

Louise Pierson
LOUISE PIERSON French dancer at the Theatre de la Porte Saint-Martin, Paris, in the role of the Swiss milkmaid

Paris Boulevards
The Porte Saint-Denis

Paris Barricade C17
The Parisians passion for building barricades dates from long before the Revolution : this barricade at the Porte Saint-Antoine is shown in a print of 1648

Manning Barricades 5
The government troops of general Lamoriciere charge the barricade in the rue Mazagran, at the Porte Saint- Denis, Paris

Porte Maillot
The remains of the Porte Maillot, where some of the fiercest fighting takes place

Prussians at Versailles
The road from Paris to Versailles is controlled by an outpost manned by the Prussians at the porte Saint- Denis

Commune Damage 3
Destruction at the Porte Maillot - collapse of the railway tunnel as a result of the bombardment

Masonic Banners
During the Paris Commune, Masonic banners are raised by the Communards at Porte Maillot, as a gesture of defiance against the Church

Garde Imperiale
Uniforms of the VIELLE GARDE IMPERIALE, elite regiment of the French army. tambour-major (drum-bearer), general, porte- drapeau (standard-bearer) and Tambour-Maitre (drum-master)

Communards on the March
The Communards sally forth with flags flying to defend Paris against the government forces from Versailles at Porte Maillot

Government Troops Enter
Government troops of the 26th regiment swarm into Paris by the Porte Saint-Cloud

Coup: Street Fighting
Street fighting at the Porte Saint-Denis, Paris, where the Republicans construct one of their biggest barricades : but they succumb to the military

Coup: Barricade
Republican barricade at the Porte Saint-Denis, Paris

Homage to Louis
When 11-year old Louis returns to Paris, a splendid trosne is built for him at the Porte Saint-Antoine, where people queue to pay him homage. It will all go to his head

Paris / Bastille C1760
A variety of carriages and riders at the Porte Saint- Antoine, passing the grim Bastille prison with its deep moat. Soon, the citizenry of Paris will tear it down

Racial / W Africa / Senegal
SENEGAL Men of Senegal in their village, Porte Maillot

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"Discovering the Enchanting Porte: From Sana'a to Dinan" Step into history as you explore the ancient city of Sana'a in Yemen, where the Bab-Essalam Gate and the Citadel stand tall, guarding a rich cultural heritage. Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Fez, Morocco, as you pass through the majestic Bab el Mansour Gate - an architectural masterpiece that transports you back in time. Witness bravery and valor at Pte St Denis, where soldiers fought relentlessly to defend their land during a fierce battle - reminding us of the sacrifices made for freedom. Marvel at engineering ingenuity with a glimpse of the Model / Felixstowe Fury - an aircraft that revolutionized aviation and opened new horizons for exploration. Take flight on a journey through time with Porte and Pirie Glider from early 1900s - an emblematic symbol of human ambition reaching for the skies. Lose yourself in fairytale-like surroundings at Chateau de Chambord nestled amidst Loire Valley's picturesque landscapes, boasting its grandeur through every porte (door). Capture moments frozen in time with a photograph from Camille Claudel Museum located in Nogent-sur-Seine, Aube - offering glimpses into artistic brilliance and emotional depth. Explore medieval charm at Porte de la Craffe in Nancy, France - an imposing gate that has witnessed centuries unfold while preserving its historical allure. Feel nature's gentle embrace as you encounter Porte Sainte-Croix Windmill gracefully standing against scenic vistas, whispering tales of simpler times gone by. Wander through narrow cobbled streets adorned with blooming flowers until you stumble upon La Porte Close - a hidden gem exuding tranquility and timeless beauty.