Chatellerault Collection

Discover the rich history of Chatellerault, France, in the Poitou-Charentes region of Vienne Department

Chatellerault Collection: Model 1854 Pinfire Fusil Lance de Cent-Gardes with Scarce Sword-Bayonet, c

Model 1854 Pinfire Fusil Lance de Cent-Gardes with Scarce Sword-Bayonet, c
2639491 Model 1854 Pinfire Fusil Lance de Cent-Gardes with Scarce Sword-Bayonet, c.1856 (wood, steel & brass) by French School

Chatellerault Collection: Detail from the Sword-Bayonet of a Model 1854 Pinfire Fusil Lance de Cent-Gardes

Detail from the Sword-Bayonet of a Model 1854 Pinfire Fusil Lance de Cent-Gardes
2639492 Detail from the Sword-Bayonet of a Model 1854 Pinfire Fusil Lance de Cent-Gardes, 1854 (steel & brass) by French School

Chatellerault Collection: WILLIAM ALEXANDER LOUIS STEPHEN DOUGLAS-HAMILTON, 12th Duke of HAMILTON

WILLIAM ALEXANDER LOUIS STEPHEN DOUGLAS-HAMILTON, 12th Duke of HAMILTON, 9th Duke of Brandon, 2nd Duke of Chatellerault (1845-1895) Scottish nobleman and son to Princess Marie of Baden

Chatellerault Collection: Cycling in Loire Valley, France

Cycling in Loire Valley, France
A touring cyclist stops in Saumur, in the Loire Valley, France. He leans on a signpost and looks thoughtfully at his guidebook. His bicycle is propped against the road sign Date: 1988

Chatellerault Collection: James Hamilton, 2nd Earl of Arran, Scottish nobleman, (1826). Artist: W Holl

James Hamilton, 2nd Earl of Arran, Scottish nobleman, (1826). Artist: W Holl
James Hamilton, 2nd Earl of Arran, Scottish nobleman, (1826). Hamilton (c1516-1575) was Regent for the infant Mary Queen of Scots, but surrendered the Regency In 1554 to her mother, Mary of Guise

Chatellerault Collection: James Hamilton, 2nd Earl of Arran

James Hamilton, 2nd Earl of Arran, Duke of Chatellerault, Scottish nobleman and heir presumptive to the Scottish throne. Date: c1516 - 1575

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Discover the rich history of Chatellerault, France, in the Poitou-Charentes region of Vienne Department. Witness the elegance of the 12th Duke of Hamilton, William Alexander Louis Stephen Douglas-Hamilton, as he engages in a leisurely cycling tour. Amidst the picturesque landscapes of La Manu, the Duke admires a relic from the past - a Model 1854 Pinfire Fusil Lance de Cent-Gardes with its scarce sword-bayonet. This intricately detailed weapon, a symbol of military prowess, was once used by the Cent-Gardes, the elite infantry regiment of the French army. In this tranquil setting, the past and present converge, offering a glimpse into the fascinating history of Chatellerault.