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St Cyr Collection

"St Cyr: A Legacy of Honor and Excellence" Step into the historic grounds of St Cyr, where the spirit of French military tradition thrives

Background imageSt Cyr Collection: Officers from St Cyr military academy in France lays wreaths to remember fallen soldiers, 1899

Officers from St Cyr military academy in France lays wreaths to remember fallen soldiers, 1899
3480892 Officers from St Cyr military academy in France lays wreaths to remember fallen soldiers, 1899; (add.info.: Officers from St Cyr military academy in France lays wreaths to remember fallen)

Background imageSt Cyr Collection: Plaque by Pierre Dautet commemorating the centenary of the establishment of theFrench military

Plaque by Pierre Dautet commemorating the centenary of the establishment of theFrench military... (litho)
2779415 Plaque by Pierre Dautet commemorating the centenary of the establishment of theFrench military... (litho) by Dautel

Background imageSt Cyr Collection: Monument erected to the memory of students of the French Military Academy of Saint-Cyr

Monument erected to the memory of students of the French Military Academy of Saint-Cyr (colour litho)
2782367 Monument erected to the memory of students of the French Military Academy of Saint-Cyr (colour litho) by French School

Background imageSt Cyr Collection: Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821) Taking Charge of his Sister Elisa at St. Cyr in c

Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821) Taking Charge of his Sister Elisa at St. Cyr in c
CHT207850 Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821) Taking Charge of his Sister Elisa at St. Cyr in c.1784, illustration from Bonaparte by G

Background imageSt Cyr Collection: Honour to The Ecole Polytechnique and the Ecole Speciale Militaire de Saint-Cyr (colour litho)

Honour to The Ecole Polytechnique and the Ecole Speciale Militaire de Saint-Cyr (colour litho)
2780024 Honour to The Ecole Polytechnique and the Ecole Speciale Militaire de Saint-Cyr (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageSt Cyr Collection: French Army officer cadets from the Saint-Cyr military academy visiting St Petersburg (colour litho)

French Army officer cadets from the Saint-Cyr military academy visiting St Petersburg (colour litho)
2818986 French Army officer cadets from the Saint-Cyr military academy visiting St Petersburg (colour litho) by Meyer, Henri (1841-99) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageSt Cyr Collection: Ecole Speciale Militaire de Saint-Cyr, French military academy (chromolitho)

Ecole Speciale Militaire de Saint-Cyr, French military academy (chromolitho)
1093439 Ecole Speciale Militaire de Saint-Cyr, French military academy (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ecole Speciale Militaire de Saint-Cyr)

Background imageSt Cyr Collection: Centenary of the establishment of theFrench military academy at Saint-Cyr, Paris (colour litho)

Centenary of the establishment of theFrench military academy at Saint-Cyr, Paris (colour litho)
2779414 Centenary of the establishment of theFrench military academy at Saint-Cyr, Paris (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageSt Cyr Collection: Napoleon and his sister Elisa (colour litho)

Napoleon and his sister Elisa (colour litho)
725684 Napoleon and his sister Elisa (colour litho) by Job, pseudonym for Onfray de Breville, Jacques (1858-1931); Private Collection; (add.info.: Napoleon Bonaparte taking charge of his sister)

Background imageSt Cyr Collection: Centenary of the establishment of the French military academy at Saint-Cyr, Paris (colour litho)

Centenary of the establishment of the French military academy at Saint-Cyr, Paris (colour litho)
3096976 Centenary of the establishment of the French military academy at Saint-Cyr, Paris (colour litho) by French School

Background imageSt Cyr Collection: Procession of the Cadets of the Saint-Cyr Academy, illustration from Le Petit Journal

Procession of the Cadets of the Saint-Cyr Academy, illustration from Le Petit Journal
XIR217568 Procession of the Cadets of the Saint-Cyr Academy, illustration from Le Petit Journal, 25th June 1894 (coloured engraving) by French School

Background imageSt Cyr Collection: General Joseph Gallieni (1849-1916) French army officer, trained at the St-Cyr military academy

General Joseph Gallieni (1849-1916) French army officer, trained at the St-Cyr military academy. Retired in 1914 but recalled at the outbreak of the First World War

Background imageSt Cyr Collection: Brigadier General Henri Gouraud (1867-1946) French Army infantry officer. Graduated

Brigadier General Henri Gouraud (1867-1946) French Army infantry officer. Graduated from St-Cyr military academy in 1888. In the First World War in 1915 he commanded the French forces in


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"St Cyr: A Legacy of Honor and Excellence" Step into the historic grounds of St Cyr, where the spirit of French military tradition thrives. This renowned institution, established a century ago, is commemorated by a plaque crafted by Pierre Dautet. Its litho depiction captures the essence of this prestigious academy. A monument stands tall in memory of the brave students who once walked these hallowed halls. The vibrant colors of another litho bring to life their dedication and sacrifice for France. Intriguingly, Napoleon Bonaparte himself took charge here at St Cyr, guiding his sister Elisa through its gates centuries ago. Their story echoes through time as a testament to the academy's significance. Honoring not only St Cyr but also other esteemed institutions like Ecole Polytechnique and Ecole Speciale Militaire de Saint-Cyr is a captivating chromolitho that symbolizes unity among military academies. Venturing beyond borders, cadets from St Cyr embarked on an enlightening journey to St Petersburg. Through this color litho masterpiece, we witness their cultural exchange with Russian counterparts. The grandeur and prestige associated with Ecole Speciale Militaire de Saint-Cyr are vividly portrayed in yet another chromolitho artwork. It serves as a reminder that greatness is nurtured within these walls. The centenary celebration at Saint-Cyr was marked by colorful festivities captured beautifully in Parisian color lithos. These images encapsulate the pride felt by all those connected to this esteemed institution. Joining Le Petit Journal procession were cadets proudly representing the Saint-Cyr Academy - an illustration that showcases their commitment to duty and discipline instilled within them during their time here. Notable figures such as General Joseph Gallieni and Brigadier General Henri Gouraud have emerged from these very grounds. They exemplify how St Cyr molds exceptional leaders who shape France's military history.