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31
May

Three Houses – Biloxi, Mississippi

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“Oldest house in Mississippi Valley at Biloxi, said to have been built by the early French explorers, who, under d’Iberville, landed at Biloxi in 1699, and established the great Louisiana territory. Insert shows boulder marking spot where d’Iberville landed on the north shores of Back Bay, …”

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“Old Brick House”

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“Beauvoir”

Postcards from the Collection of the Blogger

30
May

The Cypher and Arms of Henri III

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From the Collection of the Blogger

26
May

Victoriana

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From the Collection of the Blogger

26
May

Saint-Servan

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The imposing structure in this photograph is the Tour Solidor.

Formerly in the Collection of the Blogger

26
May

Erycinids

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Published in The Rev. J. G. Wood’s Animate Creation

Chromolithograph from the Collection of the Blogger

26
May

Emile Augier (1820-1889), Dramatist

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The resemblance between Augier and Salman Rushdie is uncanny.

From the Collection of the Blogger

26
May

Port Henri IV, Paris

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From the Collection of the Blogger

26
May

Mary I (1516-1558)

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From the Collection of the Blogger

15
May

Georges de Sonneville, "Les Trois au piano" (1922)

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De gauche à droite: J. M. Lizotte, Henri Sauget, Louis Emié – “Groupe des Trois”

Postcard from the Collection of the Blogger

12
May

Bayeux 1944

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From the Collection of the Blogger