Upper Normandy Collection

The white cliffs of Etretat, France
Etretat is best known for its cliffs, including three natural arches and the pointed needle

View of Rouen taken from the Quevilly road (France). Lithography (34.7x51.7 cm) by Richard Parkes Bonigton (1802-1828)
MMM5483720 View of Rouen taken from the Quevilly road (France). Lithography (34.7x51.7 cm) by Richard Parkes Bonigton (1802-1828), early 19th century

Laundry woman of fine linen at Rouen
5855679 Laundry woman of fine linen at Rouen.; (add.info.: Laundry woman of fine linen at Rouen. It's not the tall bavolet bonnet that is remarkable here so much as the hair chignon held up in)

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Rouen: La Grosse Horloge (coloured photo)
8641005 Rouen: La Grosse Horloge (coloured photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: La Grosse Horloge)

Rouen: Eglise St-Maclou (coloured photo)
8641002 Rouen: Eglise St-Maclou (coloured photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Eglise St-Maclou)

Rouen: Eglise Saint-Ouen, vue de la Cathedrale (coloured photo)
8640999 Rouen: Eglise Saint-Ouen, vue de la Cathedrale (coloured photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Eglise Saint-Ouen, vue de la Cathedrale)

Rouen: Vue Generale prise de la Cote Sainte-Catherine (coloured photo)
8640994 Rouen: Vue Generale prise de la Cote Sainte-Catherine (coloured photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Vue Generale prise de la Cote Sainte-Catherine)

Rouen: La Fontaine Sainte-Marie (coloured photo)
8640992 Rouen: La Fontaine Sainte-Marie (coloured photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: La Fontaine Sainte-Marie)

Rouen: Quai de la Bourse et Cours Boieldieu (coloured photo)
8640990 Rouen: Quai de la Bourse et Cours Boieldieu (coloured photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Quai de la Bourse et Cours Boieldieu)

Rouen: Vue des Quais et de la Seine (coloured photo)
8640989 Rouen: Vue des Quais et de la Seine (coloured photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Vue des Quais et de la Seine)

Rouen: Vieilles Maisons et Vieille Fontaine Rue Saint-Romain (b/w photo)
8641019 Rouen: Vieilles Maisons et Vieille Fontaine Rue Saint-Romain (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Rouen: La Tour Jeanne d'Arc (b/w photo)
8641013 Rouen: La Tour Jeanne d'Arc (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: La Tour Jeanne d'Arc)

Rouen, La cathedrale, vue de la Seine (engraving)
8638538 Rouen, La cathedrale, vue de la Seine (engraving) by French School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Rouen, La cathedrale, vue de la Seine)

Children's costumes from the environs of Rouen. Handcoloured fashion plate illustration by Pecheux engraved by
FLO4658625 Children's costumes from the environs of Rouen. Handcoloured fashion plate illustration by Pecheux engraved by Gatine from Louis-Marie Lante's 105 Costumes of the Departments along

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

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)

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)

Rouen: Saint-Maclou, elevee de 1433 a 1500 (b/w photo)
8641008 Rouen: Saint-Maclou, elevee de 1433 a 1500 (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Saint-Maclou, elevee de 1433 a 1500)

Rouen: Pont Boieldieu (coloured photo)
8641001 Rouen: Pont Boieldieu (coloured photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pont Boieldieu)

Rouen: Eglise St-Ouen (coloured photo)
8640997 Rouen: Eglise St-Ouen (coloured photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Eglise St-Ouen)

Rouen: Palais de Justice (coloured photo)
8640996 Rouen: Palais de Justice (coloured photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Palais de Justice)

Rouen: Le Pont Transbordeur (coloured photo)
8640993 Rouen: Le Pont Transbordeur (coloured photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Le Pont Transbordeur)

Rouen: Le Pont Transbordeur, hauteur des Pylones 60 metres (b/w photo)
8641016 Rouen: Le Pont Transbordeur, hauteur des Pylones 60 metres (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Le Pont Transbordeur)

Rouen: Le Pont de Pierre et les Quais (b/w photo)
8641015 Rouen: Le Pont de Pierre et les Quais (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Le Pont de Pierre et les Quais)

Rouen: La Cathedrale, Le Portail et la Tour de Beurre (b/w photo)
8641010 Rouen: La Cathedrale, Le Portail et la Tour de Beurre (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: La Cathedrale, Le Portail et la Tour de Beurre)

The Industrial Arts in the 17th Century (engraving)
8644862 The Industrial Arts in the 17th Century (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Industrial Arts in the 17th Century)

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Paris-Rouen road race
5616682 Paris-Rouen road race; (add.info.: Paris-Rouen road race, Paris, 1890 after a picture in Velocipede Illustre. 01/01/1890); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Costume of a woman at the Fair of St. Gorgon, near Rouen. Hand-coloured fashion plate illustration by Pecheux engraved
FLO4658619 Costume of a woman at the Fair of St. Gorgon, near Rouen. Hand-coloured fashion plate illustration by Pecheux engraved by Gatine from Louis-Marie Lante's 105 Costumes of

The Church of St Ouen
3078060 The Church of St Ouen; (add.info.: Photographic print of the Church of St. Ouen, a large Gothic Roman Catholic church in Rouen, France. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Rouen: Le Palais de Justice, La Salte des Pas-Perdus (b/w photo)
8641007 Rouen: Le Palais de Justice, La Salte des Pas-Perdus (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Le Palais de Justice, La Salte des Pas-Perdus)

Rouen: Le Palais de Justice construit en 1499, Ancient Parlement de Normandie (b/w photo)
8641006 Rouen: Le Palais de Justice construit en 1499, Ancient Parlement de Normandie (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Rouen: Place Carnot vue des Quais et du Pont Boieldieu (coloured photo)
8641003 Rouen: Place Carnot vue des Quais et du Pont Boieldieu (coloured photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Rouen: Panorama pris du Transbordeur (b/w photo)
8641020 Rouen: Panorama pris du Transbordeur (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Panorama pris du Transbordeur)

Rouen: La Place de la Pucelle et l'Hotel Bourgtheroulde (b/w photo)
8641014 Rouen: La Place de la Pucelle et l'Hotel Bourgtheroulde (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Rouen: La Grosse Horloge (b/w photo)
8641012 Rouen: La Grosse Horloge (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: La Grosse Horloge)

Poster advertising the Le Havre-Plymouth-New York route by the shipping company Companie Generale Transatlantigue
1769939 Poster advertising the Le Havre-Plymouth-New York route by the shipping company Companie Generale Transatlantigue, known as the 'French Line' (colour lithograph) by Sebille

Tradeswoman of Rouen
5855672 Tradeswoman of Rouen; (add.info.: Tradeswoman of Rouen wearing a bonnet called a bavolet. She wears a chocolate brown dress and carries an umbrella)

Photographic print a general view of Rouen
3077771 Photographic print a general view of Rouen; (add.info.: Photographic print of a general view of Rouen, France. Dated 19th Century); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Photographic print of the Church of St Ouen
3077676 Photographic print of the Church of St Ouen; (add.info.: Photographic print of the Church of St. Ouen , a large Gothic Roman Catholic church in Rouen, France)

Rouen, on the Seine (engraving)
8636725 Rouen, on the Seine (engraving) by Allom, Thomas (1804-72) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Rouen, on the Seine)

Rouen: Place de l'Hotel-de-Ville, Statue de Napoleon Ier (b/w photo)
8641004 Rouen: Place de l'Hotel-de-Ville, Statue de Napoleon Ier (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Place de l'Hotel-de-Ville)

Rouen: Gare de la Rue Verte (coloured photo)
8641000 Rouen: Gare de la Rue Verte (coloured photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gare de la Rue Verte)

Rouen: Tour, Musee Jeanne d'Arc (coloured photo)
8640995 Rouen: Tour, Musee Jeanne d'Arc (coloured photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tour, Musee Jeanne d'Arc)

Rouen: Le Pont Corneille (coloured photo)
8640991 Rouen: Le Pont Corneille (coloured photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Le Pont Corneille)

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Upper Normandy, a region of enchanting beauty and rich history. From the iconic white cliffs of Etretat to the distant view of Rouen captured in a watercolor masterpiece, this land is a treasure trove for nature lovers and art enthusiasts alike. Transport yourself back to 1894 when an automobile reliability race between Paris and Rouen took place, sponsored by Le Petit Journal. The excitement in the air was palpable as spectators cheered on their favorite participants, showcasing the spirit of innovation that has always been at the heart of Upper Normandy. Step into another era with an illustrated glimpse into the Costume of the Bois d'Embourg near Rouen. This colored engraving brings to life the fashion trends that once graced these streets, reminding us of how culture evolves over time. The Saint Catherine hill in Rouen stands tall as a testament to faith and architectural brilliance. Painted in 1883 with meticulous strokes on canvas, it captures both its grandeur and serenity. As sunlight dances upon them, the roofs of old Rouen exude warmth and charm. In 1896, an artist skillfully used oil paints to immortalize this picturesque scene that still captivates visitors today. Journey further along the coastline to Pourville where majestic cliffs rise against a backdrop painted by nature herself - a rising sun casting its golden hues across vast canvases. It's no wonder artists have flocked here for inspiration throughout history. In Dieppe's inner harbor lies another gem waiting to be discovered - captured beautifully on canvas through oil paints. The vibrant colors bring alive bustling maritime activities that have shaped this port town for centuries. History comes alive within Jumieges Abbey's Porterie dating back to the 14th century. Standing proudly amidst Seine-Maritime department's landscape, it serves as a reminder of past glories etched into Upper Normandy's very foundations. The Abbey church of St.