River Meuse Collection

River Meuse in the old town of Dinant, Ardennes, Belgium

positions in the Battle of Verdun, northern France, First World War, 1916, (c1920)
French and German positions in the Battle of Verdun, northern France, First World War, 1916, (c1920). Solid red line indicates French

View across River Meuse showing Collegiate Church of Notre-Dame, Dinant, Wallonia, Belgium, Europe

German Bridge over Maas at Dinant, between 1914 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
German Bridge over Maas at Dinant, between 1914 and c1915. A bridge over the Maas River in Dinant, Belgium during World War I.

Town on the Meuse, n.d. Creator: Arnauld de Vuez
Town on the Meuse, n.d

La victoire de Douaumont-Vaux (24 octobre-2 novembre 1916); le general Mangin, commandant... 1916. Creator: Unknown
La victoire de Douaumont-Vaux (24 octobre-2 novembre 1916); le general Mangin, commandant un groupement de divisions sur la rive droite de la Meuse, 1916. From "Collection de la Guerre IV

'Cour de l'Eveche, 1916 Creator: Francois Flameng
'Cour de l'Eveche, 1916. From "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919, Volume I" [L'Illustration, Paris, 1924]

'La Meuse a Verdun, 1916 (1924) Creator: Francois Flameng
'La Meuse a Verdun, 1916. From "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919, Volume I" [L'Illustration, Paris, 1924]

River landscape near Chokier on the Maas, 1820-1872. Creator: Hendrik Abraham Klinkhamer
River landscape near Chokier on the Maas, 1820-1872

View of Namur from the East during the Siege of 1695, (1695). Creator: Dirk Maes
View of Namur from the East during the Siege of 1695, (1695)

The Meuse at Rotterdam, with an American and Swedish ship, 1834-1893. Creator: Willem Antonie van Deventer
The Meuse at Rotterdam, with an American and Swedish ship, 1834-1893

The Man-of-War Brielle on the River Maas off Rotterdam, 1689. Creator: Ludolf Bakhuizen
The Man-of-War Brielle on the River Maas off Rotterdam, 1689. Other Title(s): The Man-of-War Koning William on the Maas off Rotterdam

Storm on the Meuse River, 1668. Creator: Hendrik Martensz. Sorgh
Storm on the Meuse River, 1668

Dinant naguere; la citadelle, l'eglise et les quais vus de la rive gauche de la Meuse, 1914. Creator: Unknown
'Dinant et Louvain: Dinant naguere; la citadelle, l'eglise et les quais vus de la rive gauche de la Meuse, la veille de l'entree des troupes allemandes, 1914

Les Cotes de Meuse; Saint-Mihiel et la boucle de la Meuse, c1915. Creator: Francois Flameng
Les Cotes de Meuse; Saint-Mihiel et la boucle de la Meuse, c1915. From "Collection de la Guerre IV. L'Illustration Tome CXLVII. La Guerre Janvier, Fevrier, Mars, Avril, Mai, Juin 1916"

Dinant, plate nine from the Belgian Set, 1907. Creator: David Young Cameron
Dinant, plate nine from the Belgian Set, 1907

Namur, Belgium, 1879. Artist: Charles Barbant
Namur, Belgium, 1879. The rocky promontory at the fork between the Sambre and Meuse rivers was once occupied by a Roman fortified camp

Map of the Battle of Beaumont, 30 August 1870, (c1872). Creator: R. Walker
Map of the Battle of Beaumont, 30 August 1870, (c1872). Map: Drawn under the Superintendance of Captain Hozier, showing the enemy positions

Large Scale Map of First Phase of the Struggle for Verdun, 1916. Creator: Unknown
Large Scale Map of First Phase of the Struggle for Verdun, 1916. The Battle of Verdun was fought from 21 February to 18 December 1916 on the Western Front

Namur, 1890. Creator: Unknown
Namur, 1890. The Citadel of Namur on the confluence of Sambre and Meuse rivers was a disputed territory between Spain, France, England

La Tour de la Citadelle et Panorama de la Meuse, c1900. From Namur. [Ern. THILL, Bruxelles]

Namur. Vue de la Ville et Confluent de Sambre et Meuse, c1900. From Namur. [Ern. THILL, Bruxelles]

Dinant, 1850. Artist: Shury & Son
Dinant, 1850. From The Continental Tourist, Belgium and Nassau (and Pictorial Companion). [Parry and Co, London, 1850]

The Rock at Bayard, late 19th or 20th century. Artist: Pierre Thevenet
The Rock at Bayard, late 19th or 20th century. The Roche a Bayard, or Rocher Bayard, is a rock pinnacle overlooking the River Meuse at Dinant, Belgium

Sculpture Memoire vive at Verdun, Meuse, Lorraine, Alsace-Champagne-Ardenne-Lorraine, Grand Est, France

River Meuse with Hotel at Verdun, Meuse, Lorraine, Alsace-Champagne-Ardenne-Lorraine, Grand Est, France

The Meuse at Poilvache, 1873 (oil on canvas)
471214 The Meuse at Poilvache, 1873 (oil on canvas) by Marinus, Ferdinand Joseph Bernard (1808-90); 119x198 cm; Koninklijk Museum voor Schone Kunsten, Antwerp, Belgium; © Art in Flanders

View of Givet, 1879 (oil on board)
OJ451941 View of Givet, 1879 (oil on board) by Webb, James (1825-95); Private Collection; © Ackermann Johnson

Huy, River Meuse (engraving)
5221336 Huy, River Meuse (engraving) by Bartlett, William Henry (1809-54); Private Collection; (add.info.: Huy, River Meuse)

The Town and Fortress of Huy on the River Meuse, 1880 (oil on canvas)
3506227 The Town and Fortress of Huy on the River Meuse, 1880 (oil on canvas) by Webb, James (1825-95); 102x153.5 cm; Herbert Art Gallery & Museum, Coventry, UK; eHerbert Art Gallery & Museum

The Rock at Bayard, Dinant, Belgium, c. 1856 (oil on canvas)
FIT107372 The Rock at Bayard, Dinant, Belgium, c.1856 (oil on canvas) by Courbet, Gustave (1819-77); 54.9x45.7 cm; Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge

An Allied patrol moves across a damaged bridge over the River Meuse near Broekhuizen. November 1944

Huy, Belgium, 1878. Creator: James Webb
Huy, Belgium, 1878

Map of the Battle of Carignan, 30 August 1870, (c1872). Creator: R. Walker
Map of the Battle of Carignan, 30 August 1870, (c1872). Map: Drawn under the Superintendence of Captain Hozier, showing the enemy positions

Map showing... the Attack on Verdun northern France, First World War, 1916, (c1920)
Map showing the Various Stages in the First Phase of the Attack on Verdun northern France, First World War, 1916, (c1920)

Namur, c1740. Creator: Johann Georg Ringlin
Namur, c1740. The city of Namur in Belgium, with a coat of arms in the foreground, and churches, castles, the River Meuse and principal landmarks indicated

River Meuse seen from the trenches, Verdun, northern France, c1914-c1918. Photograph from a series of glass plate stereoview images depicting scenes from World War I (1914-1918)

Damaged vehicles, Meuse, northern France, c1914-c1918. Photograph from a series of glass plate stereoview images depicting scenes from World War I (1914-1918)

Bridge over the River Meuse at Dugny, northern France, c1914-c1918
Soldiers crossing a narrow wooden bridge over the River Meuse at Dugny, northern France, c1914-c1918. Photograph from a series of glass plate stereoview images depicting scenes from World War I

Kursaal et Pont de Jambes, c1900. From Namur. [Ern. THILL, Bruxelles]

La Meuse vue de la Citadelle, c1900. From Namur. [Ern. THILL, Bruxelles]

La Meuse, c1900. From Namur. [Ern. THILL, Bruxelles]

Namur. Tourelle des Guetteurs et Confluent de Sambre et Meuse, c1900. From Namur. [Ern. THILL, Bruxelles]

Namur. La Citadelle, c1900. From Namur. [Ern. THILL, Bruxelles]

Panorama de la Meuse vu de la route Merveilleuse, c1900. From Namur. [Ern. THILL, Bruxelles]

Namur Citadelle et Pont de Jambes, c1900. From Namur. [Ern. THILL, Bruxelles]

View near Liege, 1850. From The Continental Tourist, Belgium and Nassau (and Pictorial Companion). [Parry and Co, London, 1850]

Liege, 1850. Artist: Archelaus Cruse
Liege, 1850. From The Continental Tourist, Belgium and Nassau (and Pictorial Companion). [Parry and Co, London, 1850]

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The River Meuse, located in the old town of Dinant, Ardennes, Belgium, is a picturesque waterway that has witnessed significant historical events. During the First World War in 1916, it played a crucial role as positions in the Battle of Verdun in northern France. A captivating view across the River Meuse showcases the magnificent Collegiate Church of Notre-Dame in Dinant, Wallonia, Belgium. Namur, Belgium's capital city since 1830 and known for its strategic location at the confluence of Sambre and Meuse rivers, is depicted beautifully by artist Charles Barbant in his artwork from 1879. The Large Scale Map of First Phase of the Struggle for Verdun gives us insights into this historic battle fought during World War I. In another artwork from 1890 depicting Namur by an unknown creator, we can appreciate its charm and natural beauty. The Tour de la Citadelle et Panorama de la Meuse captures a stunning panoramic view around 1900. Dinant's transformation over time is evident through Shury & Son's artwork from 1850 showcasing its enchanting scenery. Pierre Thevenet's late 19th or early 20th-century piece titled "The Rock at Bayard" adds to our appreciation for this region's artistic heritage. Moving towards present times, sculptures like Memoire vive at Verdun stand as powerful reminders of history and sacrifice within Meuse Lorraine Alsace-Champagne-Ardenne-Lorraine Grand Est region in France. Alongside these poignant artworks stands Hotel at Verdun on the banks offering visitors a chance to experience both history and modern comfort. The River Meuse connects these diverse locations with its serene waters flowing through beautiful landscapes while carrying stories embedded deep within its currents.