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Head of a King - Public domain dedication museum photo

A statue of a man with a beard, France, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Head of a King - Public domain dedication museum photo

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Angel, copper alloy, Europe, Burgundy, France

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Saint Firmin Holding His Head - Public domain dedication museum photo

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Saint Firmin Holding His Head - Public domain dedication museum photo

A statue of a man with a hat on his head, France, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Border with "Block" Foliate Pattern

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Relief of the Betrayal and Arrest of Jesus

A statue of a group of people with a dog, France, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Relief of the Betrayal and Arrest of Jesus

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Double Capital, 14th century, Burgundy, France

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Double Capital, 14th century, Burgundy, France

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Double Capital, 14th century, Burgundy, France

A stone fountain with a carved base and two small trees, France, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Double Capital, 14th century, Burgundy, France

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The English and French armies face to face on the Somme

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Pilgrim's Badge in the form of a solar disk

A bronze and black metal pendant with a star shape, France, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Pilgrim's Badge with Sun with human face

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Pilgrim's Badge in the form of a solar disk

Made in Amiens (?), France Public domain photograph of French art object, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description Public domain photograph of French art object, free to use, no copyr... More

Pilgrim's Badge with Sun with human face

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Comb, 14th century, Burgundy, France

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Heraklios Approaching the Gates of Jerusalem with the True Cross

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The ryal book, or A book for a kyng.Somme des vices et des vertus. Eng...

Textile Sample Book Picardy, France

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Banks of the Somme near Amiens (Bord de la Somme pres d'Amiens)

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Length, 17th century Picardy, France

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Kaart van de kust van Noord-Frankrijk met de mondingen van de Somme en...

Public domain image of a vintage map, geography atlas, maritime navigation, age of discovery, 16th-17th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Kaart van Noord-Frankrijk met de loop van de Somme, 1710

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Kaart van Noord-Frankrijk met de loop van de Somme, 1710

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Kaart van de kust van Noord-Frankrijk met de mondingen van de Somme en...

Public domain image of a vintage map, geography atlas, maritime navigation, age of discovery, 16th-17th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Jules Dupre - Bank of the Somme (Bords de la Somme)

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Somme from "[The Chronicles of E. de Monstrelet ... Translated by T. J...

This image has been taken from scan 000233 from volume 01 of "[The Chronicles of E. de Monstrelet ... Translated by T. Johnes. [With plates.]]". The title and subject terms of this image have been generated fro... More

Somme from "Eglises, chateaux, beffrois et hotels-de-ville, les plus r...

This image has been taken from scan 000332 from "Eglises, chateaux, beffrois et hotels-de-ville, les plus remarquables de la Picardie et de l'Artois". The title and subject terms of this image have been generat... More

$500 reward to the police and others. The above reward will be paid to...

Reward.; Handwritten on verso: 4 May 1858. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 63, Folder 13.

Courtyard of House at no. 29, Rue de la Tannerie, Abbeville, Somme, Fr...

Lewis John Wood (British, London 1813–1901) Public domain scan of 18th century French drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Bateaux circulant sur la Somme lors du retour des hortillons vers Amie...

Amiens / Le retour des hortillons / par la grands Somme / [le mot suivant rayé] Fontaine (Inscribed title) Tirage non monté conservé sous pochette polyester. Inscription - Inscriptions au verso Bateaux circulan... More

Segard. Philogone. 44 ans (35 ans inscrit sur la photo), né à Salond (...

Picryl description: Public domain vintage artistic photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image. Alphonse Bertillon (1853-1914) was a French criminologist and police officer who is best known for d... More

Segard. Philogone. 44 ans (35 ans inscrit sur la photo), né à Salond (...

Alphonse Bertillon (1853-1914) was a French criminologist and police officer who is best known for developing the system of criminal identification known as "Bertillonage." Bertillonage was based on the measure... More

Widcoq. Fulgence, Ignace. 36 ans, né à Fressenneville (Somme). Mécanic...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a criminal, mugshot, crime, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions. Alphonse Bertillon (1853-1914) was a French criminologist and police off... More

Catty. Nicolas, Pierre, François. 47 ans, né à Fressenneville (Somme)....

Public domain photo of portrait art print, France, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description Alphonse Bertillon (1853-1914) was a French criminologist and police officer who is best kno... More

Delabie. Georges. 43 ans, né le 30/10/50 à Ganaches (Somme). Mécanicie...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a criminal, mugshot, crime, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions. Alphonse Bertillon (1853-1914) was a French criminologist and police off... More

Catty. Nicolas, Pierre, François. 47 ans, né à Fressenneville (Somme)....

Public domain vintage artistic photograph, France, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description Alphonse Bertillon (1853-1914) was a French criminologist and police officer who is best kno... More

Bellet. Eléonore. Alexandre. 29 ans, né le 23/9/65 à Salouel (Somme). ...

Public domain vintage artistic photograph, 19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description. Alphonse Bertillon (1853-1914) was a French criminologist and police officer who is b... More

Bellet. Eléonore. Alexandre. 29 ans, né le 23/9/65 à Salouel (Somme). ...

Alphonse Bertillon (1853-1914) was a French criminologist and police officer who is best known for developing the system of criminal identification known as "Bertillonage." Bertillonage was based on the meas... More

Segard. Émilien (dit Segard Fils). 18 ans, né à Saloüel (Somme). Peint...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a criminal, mugshot, crime, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions. Alphonse Bertillon (1853-1914) was a French criminologist and police off... More

Pennelier. Casimir. Arthur. 36 ans, né à Billeuse (Somme). Clerc d'hui...

Public domain vintage artistic photograph, 19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description. Alphonse Bertillon (1853-1914) was a French criminologist and police officer who is b... More

Segard. Émilien (dit Segard Fils). 18 ans, né à Saloüel (Somme). Peint...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a criminal, mugshot, crime, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions. Alphonse Bertillon (1853-1914) was a French criminologist and police off... More

Widcoq. Alfred, François, Adolphe. 32 ans, né à Fressenneville (Somme)...

Public domain photo of portrait art print, France, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description Alphonse Bertillon (1853-1914) was a French criminologist and police officer who is best kno... More

Delabie. Georges. 43 ans, né le 30/10/50 à Ganaches (Somme). Mécanicie...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a criminal, mugshot, crime, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions. Alphonse Bertillon (1853-1914) was a French criminologist and police off... More

Widcoq. Fulgence, Ignace. 36 ans, né à Fressenneville (Somme). Mécanic...

Picryl description: Public domain vintage artistic photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image. Alphonse Bertillon (1853-1914) was a French criminologist and police officer who is best known for d... More

Pennelier. Casimir. Arthur. 36 ans, né à Billeuse (Somme). Clerc d'hui...

Public domain portrait photograph, 19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description. Alphonse Bertillon (1853-1914) was a French criminologist and police officer who is best know... More

Widcoq. Alfred, François, Adolphe. 32 ans, né à Fressenneville (Somme)...

Picryl description: Public domain vintage artistic photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image. Alphonse Bertillon (1853-1914) was a French criminologist and police officer who is best known for d... More

Eugène Atget - Faucheurs, somme

Man cutting wheat with scythe and another man bundling the grain. In portfolio: 20 photographs by Eugène Atget, 1856-1927. New York : Berenice Abbott, 1956, no. 18.

Getting big British Gun in position at night

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Somme district - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

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Bethincourt (Somme) - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

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Village in the Somme, entrance to Albert

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Chateau in the Somme - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

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Ruins in the Somme - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

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Somme district - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

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Ruined chateau, Somme district - Glass negative photogrpah. Public dom...

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Somme district - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

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Ruins, Somme District - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

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Village in the Somme - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

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Chateau, Somme district - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

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Banks of the Somme at Amiens (Bords de la Somme a Amiens)

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French Red Cross in action on the Somme front

Title from unverified data provided by the National Photo Company on the negative or negative sleeve. Date from negatives in same range. Copy neg. Gift; Herbert A. French; 1947. General information about the Na... More

French Red Cross in action on the Somme front

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Een aanvallende Duitsche stormtroep aan het Somme-front.

Een aanvallende Duitsche stormtroep aan het Somme-front. Op den voorgrond een ontspringende hand(werp)granaat

British troops entering Peronne, France after evacuation by the German...

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Within 100 yards of Thiepval Village, Flanders

Two soldiers with their backs to the camera, are leaning up against the incline of the trench. The bottom of the trench is quite narrow and their equipment is lying to hand. They are peering over the top of the... More

One of the many temporary bridges made by the R.E.s over the Somme

Bridge over the Somme, France, during World War I. Seven soldiers stand on a temporary bridge over the Somme. According to the photograph's original caption the bridge was built by the Royal Engineers. The brid... More

Scene near St. Pierre Divion during Somme and Ancre Campaign. November...

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Old German front line near Beaumont Hamel, Flanders

A soldier making his way over a wooden beam positioned across the top of a trench. He is wearing a steel helmet and carrying a large container. The area on both sides of the trench is covered with barbed wire e... More

Looking at Fricourt and Fricourt Wood, Flanders

Troops resting at Fricourt, France. The front of the picture is dominated by rows of tents and the men milling around them. The men are relaxing or carrying out domestic duties. In the background the rest of th... More

Bridging a blown up bridge on the Somme, Flanders

Uniformed men, possibly Royal Engineers, attempt to make a badly damaged bridge traversable. They are tying ropes, which will probably serve as handrails, around the large wooden stays that form part of the fra... More

Scene on the Somme Front. October 1916

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Artillery stripped trees and a signboard pointing the way for pack tra...

The photographer has managed to produce, with careful use of composition and light, this startling and memorable image. The otherworldliness of this ravaged landscape, shrouded in clouds of dust or smoke, leave... More

Official photographs from the Somme

Preparing the way for bringing out a captured German howitzer Public domain photograph of France during World War One, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Wash and brush up in the swamps of the Somme

Soldiers have been photographed washing at the edge of a flooded field or marsh in the Somme. The mud up to the thighs on their trousers shows how wet the conditions were in the trenches. These men are cheerful... More

First British soldiers to cross the Somme River, near Peronne, France

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Light railway engine made from the discarded parts of a motor car. Hig...

British Photographs of World War I Public domain photograph of a locomotive, train car, railroad trucks, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

View in Delville Wood during World War I

The splintered remains of Delville Wood, France. The photograph has no particular context- no landmarks or distinguishable features. It is taken up a slightly rising slope which continues until the horizon. The... More

Clearing away mud on the Somme, Flanders

Two soldiers standing knee deep in liquid mud in a trench on the Somme. They have bowl-shaped shovels with long handles, which they are using to try and scoop away some of the mud. It must have been backbreaki... More

The great battle of the Somme during World War I

Captured German gun in Mametz wood Public domain photograph of France during World War One, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Cross roads blown up by the Germans near Tincourt, Flanders

A large water-filled crater where, according to the existing caption, there was once a crossroads. Next to the crater a group of soldiers stand and look at the devastation caused...Scenes such as this were comm... More

The great battle of the Somme during World War I

Captured German howitzers photographed on battlefield Public domain photograph of France during World War One, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Locomotive abandoned in front of Thiepval

This photograph is from a French postcard printed in Paris. It shows the ruined village of Thiepval, in the northern Somme area. Two soldiers, possibly French, are looking at an abandoned engine which may have ... More

General view of Montauban, Flanders

It is unclear whether this is actually Montauban itself, or whether the sign which states 'Montauban' is merely indicating that the village is close by. The road seen here is bordered by grass verges littered w... More

Cleaning up German trenches at St. Pierre Divion, Flanders

In the foreground a group of British soldiers are sorting through equipment abandoned in the trenches by the Germans when St Pierre Divion was captured. One soldier has three rifles slung on his shoulder, anoth... More

Distant view of Mametz showing battered German trenches in foreground

German trenches near Mametz, France, during World War I. The picture is dominated by a snaking trench and its surrounding barricades. The trench is a scene of chaos. In the distance the rest of the battlefield ... More

The Somme, World War One during World War I

A captured German howitzer at Martinpuich Public domain photograph of France during World War One, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Temporary bridge over the Somme built by our troops, Flanders

A temporary bridge built over the River Somme. Using wooden planks and a fairly complex system of ropes, the soldiers have managed to build a sturdy bridge. A group of soldiers, fully armed and equipped, are mo... More

Officers resting in corner on wrecked building, Flanders

Three officers are sitting amongst the rubble of a ruined building. All three men are smoking cigarettes and look fairly relaxed. In front of them there is a belt of bullets lying amidst the debris. .. Although... More

Constructing road in the Somme and Ancre area, France. 1916

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Scotch soldiers resting by roadside. Somme and Ancre Campaign

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French and English soldiers at a water hole. Frise, France. Somme and ...

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Navvy battalion at work round the Virgin of Montauban, Flanders

Destruction at the village of Montaubau, France. About thirty men stand on the mound of rubble, grouped around the statue of the Virgin Mary. Poignantly, the statue has been hit in the shoulder by a bullet. It ... More

Bringing in wounded Canadians on a truck from the battle of Courcelett...

Wounded Canadians returning from the Battle of Flers-Courcelette, France, 1916. Seven soldiers surround a hand-pushed platform which runs on railway lines. A wounded soldier is balanced on the front and appears... More

Large British gun enroute to position. Scene during the Somme and Ancr...

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The Western front, World War One

The Commander-in-Chief, Adjutant General, Quartermaster General and Mr. Ben Tillott

The Prince of Whales reviewing troops near Beaussart, France. During t...

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Guillemont railway station during World War I

The landscape here looks like mounds of sand although it is more likely to be dried mud. In amongst the mounds there are the half buried remnants of bombed-out railway containers. The wheels of one of the conta... More