Normandy Collection (page 8)

France, Haute-Normandie, Seine-Maritime (76), Fecamp: the port of Fecamp with sailboat and walkers on the wharf
LUX4747909 France, Haute-Normandie, Seine-Maritime (76), Fecamp: the port of Fecamp with sailboat and walkers on the wharf, 1885 - Western Railway Central Office; (add.info.: France, Haute-Normandie)

Seal of William the Conqueror
3585975 Seal of William the Conqueror; (add.info.: Seal of William the Conqueror (1028-1087) the first Norman King of England. Dated 11th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

France, Haute-Normandie, Seine-Maritime (76), Havre: Objet d'ebenisterie evoking an oriental work with lace
LUX4711718 France, Haute-Normandie, Seine-Maritime (76), Havre: Objet d'ebenisterie evoking an oriental work with lace sculpture, 1870; (add.info.: France, Haute-Normandie, Seine-Maritime (76)

France, Lower Normandy, Orne (61): Eglise de l'Orne, 1880
LUX4710665 France, Lower Normandy, Orne (61): Eglise de l'Orne, 1880; (add.info.: France, Lower Normandy, Orne (61): Eglise de l'Orne, 1880); Photo © Lux-in-Fine.

France, Haute-Normandie, Eure (27), Gisors: Furniture d'ebeniste, 1885
LUX4712463 France, Haute-Normandie, Eure (27), Gisors: Furniture d'ebeniste, 1885; (add.info.: France, Haute-Normandie, Eure (27), Gisors: Furniture d'ebeniste

France, Lower Normandy, Calvados (14), Caen: Church Saint Jean de Caen, 1885
LUX4708557 France, Lower Normandy, Calvados (14), Caen: Church Saint Jean de Caen, 1885; (add.info.: France, Lower Normandy, Calvados (14), Caen: Church Saint Jean de Caen

Le Treport, Seine Maritime (76): Curious and tourists come to pay tribute to a family of notable on their balcony, 1900
LUX4728303 Le Treport, Seine Maritime (76): Curious and tourists come to pay tribute to a family of notable on their balcony, 1900; (add.info.: Le Treport)

Le Treport, Seine Maritime (76): A freighter leaves port, 1890
LUX4728195 Le Treport, Seine Maritime (76): A freighter leaves port, 1890; (add.info.: Le Treport, Seine Maritime (76): A freighter leaves port, 1890); Photo © Lux-in-Fine.

Le Treport, Seine Maritime (76): A fishing boat leaves port, 1900, DI323
LUX4728180 Le Treport, Seine Maritime (76): A fishing boat leaves port, 1900, DI323; (add.info.: Le Treport, Seine Maritime (76): A fishing boat leaves port, 1900, DI323); Photo © Lux-in-Fine.

Fecamp, Seine Maritime (76): A mother and her three children on the waterfront with at the bottom of the cliffs, 1900
LUX4728177 Fecamp, Seine Maritime (76): A mother and her three children on the waterfront with at the bottom of the cliffs, 1900; (add.info.: Fecamp)

Le Treport, Seine Maritime (76): On the edge of the embankment, tourists witness a race climbed on chairs, 1900
LUX4728157 Le Treport, Seine Maritime (76): On the edge of the embankment, tourists witness a race climbed on chairs, 1900; (add.info.: Le Treport, Seine Maritime (76): On the edge of the embankment

Peasant girl of Normandy, France, 19th century. Handcoloured lithograph from Thomas Hailes Lacy's " Female
FLO4655696 Peasant girl of Normandy, France, 19th century. Handcoloured lithograph from Thomas Hailes Lacy's " Female Costumes Historical, National and Dramatic in 200 Plates," London

Map of the port of Le Havre de Grace (Normandy, France). Lithograph (23.7 x 38.7 cm), 1764
MMM5482019 Map of the port of Le Havre de Grace (Normandy, France). Lithograph (23.7 x 38.7 cm), 1764, published in Nuremberg (Germany).; 23.7x38.7 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Cauchoise
5855659 Cauchoise; (add.info.: Woman of Caux in white dress, tall bonnet with lace tails. All the elegant women of St. Clair are assembled for a harvest festival in an apple orchard)

Servant in Caen
5855701 Servant in Caen; (add.info.: Servant girl in Caen. She wears a tall bavolet bonnet, and carries a basket. In the background can be seen the fish market and part of the church of Saint Pierre)

Costume of Bois d'Embourg
5855690 Costume of Bois d'Embourg; (add.info.: Costume of Bois d'Embourg. Rear view of the tall bavolet bonnet with lace tails. The model is the mother of the girl in plate 32)

Costume of Bois d'Embourg
5855688 Costume of Bois d'Embourg; (add.info.: Costume of Bois d'Embourg, three leagues from Rouen. Tall bonnet with lace tails hanging forward over the face)

Costume of Coutances
5855684 Costume of Coutances; (add.info.: Woman in costume of Coutances. Rear view of a very tall bavolet bonnet showing the artful lacing with pink and silver ribbon)

Oyster shucker of Le Havre
5855681 Oyster shucker of Le Havre; (add.info.: Oyster shucker of Le Havre. She wears a low bonnet decorated with lace only to the ears)

Bouquet-maker at Rouen cathedral
5855678 Bouquet-maker at Rouen cathedral; (add.info.: Bouquet-maker at the plaza in front of Rouen cathedral. She wears a shawl with all its edges decorated and a capuchon)

Costume of Granville
5855762 Costume of Granville; (add.info.: Costume of Granville. A woman in her finery. Rear view of the conine headdress showing the tasteful manner of folding the tails)

Costume of Granville
5855756 Costume of Granville; (add.info.: Costume of Granville. The women of Granville dress in very fine fabrics, but never wear lace in their bonnets)

Costume of Etrepagny
5855751 Costume of Etrepagny; (add.info.: Costume of Etrepagny. The village is famous for its lace, and we have here a lace-maker. She wears a small bonnet, a very short jacket over a long dress)

Costume of Honfleur
5855750 Costume of Honfleur; (add.info.: Costume of Honfleur. The bonnet is poorly set, but that is the fashion in this region. The port is visible in the background)

Woman of Polet, Dieppe
5855729 Woman of Polet, Dieppe; (add.info.: Woman of Polet, Dieppe. Polet is a suburb inhabited principally by sailors. This woman is in her Sunday best, on her way back from church)

Fish merchant at Dieppe
5855728 Fish merchant at Dieppe; (add.info.: Fish merchant at Dieppe. All the women at the port wear short petticoats. The background shows the main dock)

Costume of the area of Dieppe
5855724 Costume of the area of Dieppe.; (add.info.: Costume of the area of Dieppe. Rear view of a bonnet with its papillon (butterfly) wings folded toward the front, giving it a very different air

Costume of Saint Aubin
5855721 Costume of Saint Aubin; (add.info.: Costume of a woman of Saint Aubin, near Dieppe. Looking at this figure one realizes why the women of Normandy are fond of the bridle that is part of almost)

Young woman of Bayeux
5855708 Young woman of Bayeux; (add.info.: Young woman of Bayeux. The bodice of this dress is much shorter in the back than in the front)

Cauchoise
5855658 Cauchoise; (add.info.: Woman of Caux in white dress, tall blue bonnet with long lace veils, carrying a bouquet of roses in the village of Yvetot)

Costume of Caen
5855700 Costume of Caen; (add.info.: Costume of Caen. The bonnet is of great height, with the veils twisted over the crown of artificial flowers up to a point like a mitre)

Costume of the Dieppe area
5855686 Costume of the Dieppe area; (add.info.: Woman in costume of the Dieppe area. She wears a bonnet covered in silk, set on a velvet band. Her white dress is trimmed with embroidered roses)

Costume of Coutances
5855680 Costume of Coutances; (add.info.: Woman in the costume of Coutances, in the department of Manche. She wears a tall bonnet trimmed with lace, a plain red shawl and simple white dress)

fragment of the old wall of the choir, portrait of bishop, treasure of the cathedral of Saint Vincent in Bayeux
7135144 fragment of the old wall of the choir, portrait of bishop, treasure of the cathedral of Saint Vincent in Bayeux; Bayeux, Normandy

fragment of the old wall of the choir, portrait of bishop, treasure of the cathedral of Saint Vincent in Bayeux
7135143 fragment of the old wall of the choir, portrait of bishop, treasure of the cathedral of Saint Vincent in Bayeux; Bayeux, Normandy

Saint-Ouen Abbey, Rouen, France, seen here in the 19th century
7301597 Saint-Ouen Abbey, Rouen, France, seen here in the 19th century.; Private Collection; (add.info.: Saint-Ouen Abbey, Rouen, France, seen here in the 19th century)

France, Haute-Normandie, Seine-Maritime (76), Rouen: cathedrale, bridge sur la Seine and theatre
LUX4777304 France, Haute-Normandie, Seine-Maritime (76), Rouen: cathedrale, bridge sur la Seine and theatre, 1900 - shops

Illustration of Eugene Leroux (1811-1863) in " Chanson illustree", ca
ICA4841227 Illustration of Eugene Leroux (1811-1863) in " Chanson illustree", ca. 1840 - A Normandy youth - Normandy, Agriculture, Harvest, Ble - Peasants

France, Basse-Normandy, Calvados (14), Saint Aubin sur Mer: The beach and the seafront, 1880
LUX4720191 France, Basse-Normandy, Calvados (14), Saint Aubin sur Mer: The beach and the seafront, 1880; (add.info.: France, Basse-Normandy, Calvados (14)

France, Lower Normandy, Calvados (14), Deauville: Villa ' La Hutte', 1880 - villa d'Eugene Villette
LUX4717492 France, Lower Normandy, Calvados (14), Deauville: Villa ' La Hutte', 1880 - villa d'Eugene Villette, photographer; (add.info.: France, Lower Normandy, Calvados (14)

France, Lower Normandy, Manche (50), Cherbourg: Fort du Roule dominating the train station, 1880
LUX4708093 France, Lower Normandy, Manche (50), Cherbourg: Fort du Roule dominating the train station, 1880; (add.info.: France, Lower Normandy, Manche (50)

France, Lower Normandy, Manche (50), Mont Saint Michel: The abbey of Mont Saint Michel the bridge fortifies in
LUX4707970 France, Lower Normandy, Manche (50), Mont Saint Michel: The abbey of Mont Saint Michel the bridge fortifies in the courtyard of the church, 1885; (add.info.: France, Lower Normandy)

France, Haute-Normandie, Seine-Maritime (76), Rouen: Equestrian statue of Napoleon I place de l'hotel de ville
LUX4708420 France, Haute-Normandie, Seine-Maritime (76), Rouen: Equestrian statue of Napoleon I place de l'hotel de ville

France, Haute-Normandie, Seine-Maritime (76), Rouen: Interior of the church Saint Ouen, 1885
LUX4708357 France, Haute-Normandie, Seine-Maritime (76), Rouen: Interior of the church Saint Ouen, 1885; (add.info.: France, Haute-Normandie, Seine-Maritime (76)

France, Basse-Normandie, Calvados (14), Deauville: The beach, 1885
LUX4707717 France, Basse-Normandie, Calvados (14), Deauville: The beach, 1885; (add.info.: France, Basse-Normandie, Calvados (14), Deauville: The beach, 1885); Photo © Lux-in-Fine.

France, Haute-Normandie, Seine-Maritime (76), Dieppe: The Church of Saint Jacques, 1885
LUX4708261 France, Haute-Normandie, Seine-Maritime (76), Dieppe: The Church of Saint Jacques, 1885; (add.info.: France, Haute-Normandie, Seine-Maritime (76), Dieppe: The Church of Saint Jacques

France, Haute-Normandie, Seine-Maritime (76), Dieppe: Le vieux Chateau feodal, 1885
LUX4708258 France, Haute-Normandie, Seine-Maritime (76), Dieppe: Le vieux Chateau feodal, 1885; (add.info.: France, Haute-Normandie, Seine-Maritime (76), Dieppe: Le vieux Chateau feodal

France, Basse-Normandie, Calvados (14), Courseulles-sur-Mer: Le port de Courseulles sur mer au maree basse, 1875
LUX4707518 France, Basse-Normandie, Calvados (14), Courseulles-sur-Mer: Le port de Courseulles sur mer au maree basse, 1875; (add.info.: France, Basse-Normandie, Calvados (14)

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Normandy, a region steeped in history and beauty. From the D-Day map of 1944 to the courageous British and Canadian troops landing on Juno Beach, this land holds tales of bravery and sacrifice. The echoes of King Harold's foot soldiers with their spears and battle axes resonate through time, immortalized in the iconic Bayeux Tapestry. D-Day brought forth a pivotal moment as Allied forces landed on Omaha Beach, marking the beginning of liberation for France. Supplies poured ashore, symbolizing hope amidst chaos. The Bayeux Tapestry stands tall as a testament to Normandy's rich heritage, reminding us of its significance not only within France but also Europe. Beyond war narratives lies an enchanting side to Normandy - Claude Monet's Japanese bridge and lily pond captivate visitors with their ethereal beauty. These serene scenes transport us into Impressionist masterpieces that have stood the test of time. The Normandy Landings themselves hold a prominent place in World War II history; June 6th, 1944 forever etched into our collective memory. It was here that heroes emerged from adversity, shaping the course of humanity. In contrast to wartime struggles is Fête Day in a Cider Orchard – an idyllic celebration where locals revel in joyous festivities surrounded by nature's bounty. This glimpse into Norman culture reminds us that life goes on even amidst turmoil. Le Bec Hellouin presents an icon depicting Jesus’s Transfiguration - a spiritual connection rooted deep within Normandy’s soulful landscapes. It serves as a reminder that faith endures despite trials faced throughout history. And who can forget Gabrielle Coco Chanel? This visionary French fashion designer found inspiration along Etretat beach in early 20th century Normandy while gazing at Falaise d'Amont cliffs behind her – proof that creativity knows no bounds when immersed in such breathtaking surroundings.