Amiens Collection

Australian troops counter-attack at Amiens, WW1
Australian troops hold the line at Villers Bretonneux nine miles east of Amiens during a German attack during the Battle of Amiens in April 1918

German Railway gun captured at the Battle of Amiens - WW1
A huge German Railway gun captured at the Battle of Amiens on 8th August 1918 became a source of some Allied controversy. The Australian 31st Battalion effected its capture, but

France - Amiens - The Cathedral - The Crying Angel Statue Date: circa 1910

Notre Dame Cathedral, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Amiens, Picardy, France, Europe

France / Amiens
View across the Somme to the cathedral

The west front of Notre Dame d Amiens Cathedral, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Amiens, Somme, Picardy, France, Europe

Poster advertising French railways, showing the route of the Chemins de Fer de l Est between London in the north west to Milan in the south east, calling at various destinations on the way

Notre Dame, Christian cathedral, Amiens, Picardy, France, Europe

Amiens cathedral, France
19th century vintage photograph: Amiens cathedral

Eucharist celebration in Amiens Cathedral, Somme, France, Europe

Photographic print of Amiens and the Cathedral
3077679 Photographic print of Amiens and the Cathedral; (add.info.: Photographic print of Amiens and the Cathedral, France. Dated 19th Century); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Old woman with a cow, sits on a bench, 1918 (b/w photo)
1577042 Old woman with a cow, sits on a bench, 1918 (b/w photo); (add.info.: Old woman with a cow, sits on a bench. She was forced to flee the warzone)

Amiens and the Cathedral
3078051 Amiens and the Cathedral; (add.info.: Photographic print of Amiens and the Cathedral, France. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Photographic print of Amiens and the Cathedral
3077778 Photographic print of Amiens and the Cathedral; (add.info.: Photographic print of Amiens and the Cathedral, France. Dated 19th Century); Universal History Archive/UIG.

English Kitchen at Amiens, between c1914 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
English Kitchen at Amiens, between c1914 and c1915. English soldiers cooking outdoors in a street next to a truck, Amiens, France, during World War I.

The Lion Hunt, 1735. Creator: Troy, Jean-François de (1679-1752)
The Lion Hunt, 1735. Found in the collection of the Musee de Picardie, Amiens

Allegory of Vanity and Penitence, Mid of 17th cen. Creator: Canlassi (Called Cagnacci), Guido (Guidobaldo) (1601-1663)
Allegory of Vanity and Penitence, Mid of 17th cen. Found in the collection of the Musee de Picardie, Amiens

Moses with the Ten Commandments, c. 1650-1660. Found in the Collection of Musee de Picardie, Amiens

The Defence of Amiens France, 1916 (print)
3793847 The Defence of Amiens France, 1916 (print); (add.info.: The Defence of Amiens - soldiers fighting in the north of France during World War I, 1916.); Lebrecht History

WW1 - Amiens Cathedral, France - Protection from air attack using a wall of sandbags (exterior). Date: circa 1915

France, Picardy Region, Somme Department, Amiens, Cathedrale Notre Dame cathedral, front entrance detail

France, Somme, Amiens, Amiens Cathedral, Sculpture Details on the West Facade

Cathedral of Our Lady of Amiens, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Amiens, Somme department, Picardy, France

Peter the Hermit, preaching before the Pope
Peter the Hermit, a priest of Amiens, France, associated with the Crusades, preaching before the Pope Date: circa 1090s

Amiens and the Cloud
A landscape oil painting showing a distant view of Amiens, a city in northern France, that is divided by the Somme river. The city is shown with looming great clouds hovering above. Date: circa 1919

Tapestry inspired by the work of Hieronymus Bosch, c. 1560 (gold, silver, silk and wool)
CUL4906842 Tapestry inspired by the work of Hieronymus Bosch, c.1560 (gold, silver, silk and wool) by Bosch, Hieronymus (c.1450-1516) (after); 296x364 cm; (add.info.: Saint Martin. ca. 1560)

Tapestry inspired by the work of Hieronymus Bosch, c. 1560 (gold, silver, silk and wool)
CUL4906821 Tapestry inspired by the work of Hieronymus Bosch, c.1560 (gold, silver, silk and wool) by Bosch, Hieronymus (c.1450-1516) (after); 296x364 cm; (add.info.: Saint Martin. ca. 1560)

DDE-90029312
France, Amiens, Saint Leu district Date: 12/12/2007

DDE-90029306
France, Amiens, Amiens Cathedral (Notre Dame d'Amiens) a UNESCO World Heritage Site Date: 12/12/2007

DDE-90029303
France, Amiens, Nave of Amiens Cathedral (Notre Dame d'Amiens) a UNESCO World Heritage Site Date: 12/12/2007

DDE-90029301
France, Amiens, The nave of Amiens Cathedral (Notre Dame d'Amiens) a UNESCO World Heritage Site Date: 12/12/2007

View of Amiens, c. 1770 (engraving)
1721868 View of Amiens, c. 1770 (engraving) by French School, (18th century); (add.info.: Amiens, France : view og fthe town, c. 1770, engraving)

Amiens, during the Sixteenth Century (engraving)
7192310 Amiens, during the Sixteenth Century (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Amiens, during the Sixteenth Century)

Abbeville (engraving)
1625874 Abbeville (engraving) by Read, Samuel (1816-83); Private Collection; (add.info.: Abbeville. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 26 August 1871)

Amiens, Cathedrale Notre Dame (photo)
1094977 Amiens, Cathedrale Notre Dame (photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Amiens, Cathedrale Notre Dame)

Henry IV of France praying in Amiens Cathedral after the recapture of the city from the Spanish, 1597 (chromolitho)
973955 Henry IV of France praying in Amiens Cathedral after the recapture of the city from the Spanish, 1597 (chromolitho) by European School

Grand Council of the King of France and his Uncles, at Amiens (engraving)
814444 Grand Council of the King of France and his Uncles, at Amiens (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Grand Council of the King of France and his Uncles)

The Quayside, Amiens (colour litho)
669294 The Quayside, Amiens (colour litho) by Marshall, Herbert Menzies (1841-1913) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Quayside, Amiens)

"Blow, blow, thou winter wind"(engraving)
2781063 " Blow, blow, thou winter wind" (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: " Blow, blow)

Amiens, Facade de la cathedrale (colour photo)
2803568 Amiens, Facade de la cathedrale (colour photo) by French Photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Amiens, Facade de la cathedrale)

A View of Amiens, with the Cathedral in the distance (colour litho)
2794493 A View of Amiens, with the Cathedral in the distance (colour litho) by Burleigh-Bruhl, Louis (1861-1942); Private Collection; (add.info.: A View of Amiens, with the Cathedral in the distance)

Amiens, France (colour photo)
3095165 Amiens, France (colour photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Amiens, France. Postcard, early 20th century. Signed LL.); © Look and Learn

The Chimera of Amiens (etching)
6198104 The Chimera of Amiens (etching) by Cameron, David Young (1865-1945); 22.5x17 cm; The McManus, Dundee, UK; Dundee Art Galleries and Museums; Scottish, out of copyright

Marsh at Boves, near Amiens (oil on canvas)
877088 Marsh at Boves, near Amiens (oil on canvas) by Corot, Jean Baptiste Camille (1796-1875) (follower of); 24x35.3 cm; Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, Williamstown, Massachusetts

French Army cantiniere receiving a medal in a ceremony at Amiens (engraving)
2789327 French Army cantiniere receiving a medal in a ceremony at Amiens (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Terrific Avalanche of Mud on the Works of the Amiens and Boulogne Railway (engraving)
1594580 Terrific Avalanche of Mud on the Works of the Amiens and Boulogne Railway (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Amiens Cathedral, is a Roman Catholic cathedral, in the north of France. Date: 1834

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Amiens, a city in France's Picardy region, holds significant historical and cultural importance. During World War I, Australian troops launched a counter-attack at Amiens that marked a turning point in the conflict. The city is home to the magnificent Notre Dame Cathedral, an iconic UNESCO World Heritage Site adorned with intricate sculptures and stained glass windows. One of its most famous features is the Crying Angel Statue, which stands as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made during wartime. It also witnessed intense battles, such as the Battle where German Railway guns were captured by Allied forces. Today, visitors can explore this vibrant city and experience its rich heritage firsthand through events like Eucharist celebrations held within Amiens Cathedral. The west front of Notre Dame d'Amiens Cathedral showcases stunning Gothic architecture that leaves visitors awestruck. As one wanders through the streets of Amiens, they will encounter posters advertising French railways - a testament to its well-connected transportation system. With its captivating history and architectural wonders like Amiens Cathedral at every turn, this charming city invites travelers to immerse themselves in French culture while exploring all it has to offer.