Le Bourget Collection

Consecrating the Graves of Mobiles Slain at Le Bourget (engraving)
1057515 Consecrating the Graves of Mobiles Slain at Le Bourget (engraving) by Durand, Godefroy (1832-1896); Private Collection; (add.info.: Consecrating the Graves of Mobiles Slain at Le Bourget)

Military scenes from the Franco-Prussian War, 1870-1871 (coloured engraving)
5998721 Military scenes from the Franco-Prussian War, 1870-1871 (coloured engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Military scenes from the Franco-Prussian War)

General Von Budretzky leading the attack on Le Bourget, October 1870 (engraving)
958978 General Von Budretzky leading the attack on Le Bourget, October 1870 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

25th anniversary of the Battle of Buzenval, Franco Prussian War, 1871: monuments erected in honour of French soldiers
6000483 25th anniversary of the Battle of Buzenval, Franco Prussian War, 1871: monuments erected in honour of French soldiers who gave their lives for their country (engraving) by French School

Attack on Le Bourget, October 1870 (engraving)
958982 Attack on Le Bourget, October 1870 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Attack on Le Bourget, October 1870)

Le Bourget, 30 October 1870 (colour litho)
979306 Le Bourget, 30 October 1870 (colour litho) by Neuville, Alphonse Marie de (1835-85) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Le Bourget, 30 October 1870.); © Look and Learn

Storming of the great barricade at the entrance to Le Bourget by the Queen Elisabeth 3rd Regiment of Grenadier Guards
3621638 Storming of the great barricade at the entrance to Le Bourget by the Queen Elisabeth 3rd Regiment of Grenadier Guards, Franco-Prussian War, 30 October 1870 (chromolitho) by German School

Attack on Le Bourget, December 1870 (engraving)
958911 Attack on Le Bourget, December 1870 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Attack on Le Bourget, December 1870)

Bivouac at Le Bourget. Artist: Neuville, Alphonse Marie, de (1835-1885)
Bivouac at Le Bourget. Found in the collection of Musee de l Histoire de France, Chateau de Versailles

Customs officers examining passengers baggage at Le Bourget Airport, Paris, 1937. From Wonders of World Aviation, Vol. 1, by Clarence Winchester. [The Amalgamated Press Ltd, London, c1937]

Control tower at Le Bourget Airport, Paris, c1936 (c1937). From Wonders of World Aviation, Vol. 1, by Clarence Winchester. [The Amalgamated Press Ltd, London, c1937]

Le Bourget, 1870, (1884)
Le Bourget, 1870. The Battle of Le Bourget was part of the siege of Paris during the Franco-Prussian War, fought between 27th and 30th September 1870. After Alphonse de Neuville (1835-1885)

Destroyed aircraft at Le Bourget airfield, German-occupied Paris, July 1940

LINDBERGH IN PARIS, 1927. Charles A. Lindbergh and The Spirit of St. Louis arriving at Le Bourget air field, Paris, 21 May 1927

Franco-Prussian War: The Drum of the Emperor Alexander Regiment at Le Bourget, France

Franco-Prussian War: View of the plane at Le Bourget on 23 December 1870. From left to right: Dugny, Pont Iblon, German troops, Le Bourget, train to Goiffons, Blanc Mesnil, Road to Flanders, France

Franco-Prussian War: View of the soap factory in Le Bourget during their occupation 11-3 clock in the afternoon on October 29, 1870 by the franctireurs of the press and Friends of France

Storming of the Great Barricade at the Entrance of Le Bourget by the 3rd Garde-Grenadier
STORMING OF THE GREAT BARRICADE AT THE ENTRANCE OF LE BOURGET BY THE 3RD GARDE-GRENADIER REGIMENT " QUEEN ELISABETH" ON THE 30TH OF OCTOBER, 1870

France. Paris. Ariane rocket display in biennially Paris Air Show
France, Paris, Ariane rocket display in biennially Paris Air Show

France. Paris. The model of a Russian Sukhoi Su-35 long-range multirole fighter display
France, Paris, The model of a Russian Sukhoi Su-35 long-range multirole fighter display in the exhibition hall in biennially Paris Air Show

Franco-prussian War: View Of The Plane At Le Bourget On 23 December 1870. From Left To Right: Dugny, Pont Iblon, German Troops, Le Bourget, Train To Goiffons, Blanc Mesnil, Road To Flanders, France

Franco-Prussian War: The Drum of the Emperor Alexander Regiment at Le Bourget, France

Storming of the Great Barricade at the Entrance of Le Bourget by the 3rd Garde-Grenadier
STORMING OF THE GREAT BARRICADE AT THE ENTRANCE OF LE BOURGET BY THE 3RD GARDE-GRENADIER REGIMENT " QUEEN ELISABETH" ON THE 30TH OF OCTOBER, 1870

Franco-Prussian War: View of the soap factory in Le Bourget during their occupation 11-3 clock in the afternoon on October 29, 1870 by the franctireurs of the press and Friends of France

Ariane 1 first stage
First stage of the Ariane 1 rocket, the first of a series operated by the Arianespace launch consortium as Europes first satellite launch vehicle

Ariane 1 rocket, the first of a series operated by the Arianespace launch consortium as Europes first satellite launch vehicle

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"Le Bourget: A Historical Battlefield and Modern Aviation Hub" Step into the past at Le Bourget, a place steeped in history and significance. From consecrating the graves of fallen mobiles to military scenes from the Franco-Prussian War, this location holds tales of bravery and sacrifice. General Von Budretzky leading the attack on Le Bourget in October 1870 showcases the intensity of battle during that time. The engraving captures the determination and valor displayed by soldiers on both sides. The 25th anniversary of the Battle of Buzenval commemorates French soldiers who gave their lives for their country. Monuments erected in their honor stand as a testament to their courage and devotion. Witnessing the storming of the great barricade at Le Bourget by Queen Elisabeth's 3rd Regiment of Grenadier Guards is like stepping back in time. The chromolitho vividly portrays this pivotal moment during the Franco-Prussian War, highlighting both its chaos and heroism. Bivouac at Le Bourget, depicted by artist Neuville, offers a glimpse into life behind enemy lines. It showcases how soldiers found solace amidst adversity while maintaining an unwavering spirit. Transitioning to more recent times, customs officers examining passengers' baggage at Le Bourget Airport in 1937 reflects its transformation from battleground to aviation hub. This shift symbolizes progress and modernity within historical surroundings. The control tower at Le Bourget Airport stands tall as a symbol of technological advancement c1936 (c1937). It represents France's commitment to innovation while honoring its rich heritage. Le Bourget remains an iconic location where history intertwines with contemporary developments. Whether exploring its war-torn past or witnessing bustling airport activities today, this place captivates visitors with its unique blend of old-world charm and modern aspirations.