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PCT4297240: Peyriac-de-Mer (11, Aude, Languedoc, Occitanie, Mediterranee): pond du Doul, last hypersalee lagoon on the Mediterranean coast - natural water whose water is 2 to 3 times more salty than that of the sea, layout with walkways for the promenade - Conservatoire du littoral, Parc de la Narbonnaise, saline, salt - Photo Patrick Artier -, Cartier, Patrice / Bridgeman Images
PCT4287897: Meeting of scientists proposing to experiment with new food substances - meal consists of plates containing animals: lezards, rats and frogs (lezard, rat, frog) - food, food scandal, food - caricature of Daumier in the Charivari (series Les Hippophages 1856) mid 19th century - / Bridgeman Images
PCT4288859: group of people posing for photography in a natural decor reconstructed inside a large exhibition hall - if the vegetation in the foreground and the trees on the coastline seem real natural, the background is clearly a painted background, representing a mountain stream. Anonymous print, ca. 1920-1930 - / Bridgeman Images
PCT4288820: First World War 1914-1918 (14-18) - postcard of 1914: Menu, pig's head to the Guillaume - Caricature by Ripoche of German Emperor William II (1859-1941) - a military waiter (soldier with an apron) brings to the allies the head of the Kaiser, a head of a pig bearing the famous mustaches raised - to the Belgians the first, at the English the smell, to the French the flavor and so that nothing is lost, has Guillaume la M... (crap) - / Bridgeman Images
PCT4288383: Portrait of Toussaint Guillaume Picquet, count of La Motte dit La Motte Picquet (1720 - 1791) French naval officer of the 18th century, during a career of more than fifty years, under the reign of Louis XV and Louis XVI, marked by the Seven Years' War and the War of Independence of the United States - engraving of the book “Les colonies perdues” by Charles Canivet - bookshop Furne & Jouvet 1896 - French colonies, colonialism - / Bridgeman Images
PCT4289067: Sicilia, Italia (Sicily, Italy): Ragusa-Ibla (Ragusa Ibla) - Ragusa: detail of the portal Saint George (St. George, St. George's terracing the dragon, 2nd half 14th century) - portal, Sicilia, Italia (Sicily, Italy): Ragusa-Ibla (Ragusa Ibla) - Ragusa: detail of the portal of the portal of Saint George (St. George, St George defeating the dragon, 2nd half 14th century ) - portal, San Giorgio che uccide il drago - Photo Patrice Cartier -, Cartier, Patrice / Bridgeman Images
PCT4289721: Sicilia, Italia (Sicily, Italy): Agrigento (Agrigento) - Valle dei Templi (vallee or hill of temples) - necropoli paleocristiana - necropolis paleochretian: tombs a arcosolium (arcosolia) dug in the rock between the 4th and 7th century ap. BC - tomb, tomb - Photo Patrice Cartier -, Cartier, Patrice / Bridgeman Images
PCT4287284: Morez-du-Jura: railway line called “Swallows line” and its viaducts - Bas de Morez viaduct on a Morez-Saint-Claude railway line and Evalude viaduct on the Morbier-Morez line - Jura postcard beginning 20th century - The architect of this viaduct is Paul Sejourne (1851 -1939 - PLM engineer). It is located on the line from Andelot-en-Montagne to La Cluse, on the section of line from Morez to Saint-Claude. Its 203 meters span the Vallee de l'Evalude at 40 m high. It has been listed as a historical monument since 1984. / Bridgeman Images
PCT4287613: Planisphere of the World about a million years ago, showing the ancient continent and Atlantis at its peak until the disaster of about 800,000 years ago - map prepared by Andre Lesot, publisher bookseller, in Michel Manzi's Book of Atlantis, edition Maurice Glomeau 1922 - / Bridgeman Images