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Background imageCherbourg Collection: Cherbourg, Normandy (colour engraving)

Cherbourg, Normandy (colour engraving)
1730963 Cherbourg, Normandy (colour engraving) by French School, (19th century); (add.info.: Cherbourg, Normandy, France : engraving, 19th century)

Background imageCherbourg Collection: Charles X boards a Ship to England, 15th August 1830 (engraving)

Charles X boards a Ship to England, 15th August 1830 (engraving)
1721320 Charles X boards a Ship to England, 15th August 1830 (engraving) by French School, (19th century); (add.info.: Former french king Charles X boarding on august 15)

Background imageCherbourg Collection: The Czars Visit to Paris (litho)

The Czars Visit to Paris (litho)
1605881 The Czars Visit to Paris (litho) by Begg, Samuel (fl.1886-1916) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Czars Visit to Paris)

Background imageCherbourg Collection: The Inauguration of The Port of Cherbourg by Louis XVI (Furnishing Fabric), Nantes, c. 1787

The Inauguration of The Port of Cherbourg by Louis XVI (Furnishing Fabric), Nantes, c. 1787. Designed by Jean Baptiste Huet after cartoon by Pierre Ozanne, manufactured by Petitpierre et Cie

Background imageCherbourg Collection: U. S. S. Kearsarge Sinking the Alabama, 19th June 1864 (oil on canvas)

U. S. S. Kearsarge Sinking the Alabama, 19th June 1864 (oil on canvas)
CH204286 U.S.S. Kearsarge Sinking the Alabama, 19th June 1864 (oil on canvas) by Smith, Xanthus Russell (1839-1929); Private Collection; (add.info.: Alabama, Confederate ship sunk by Kearsarge)

Background imageCherbourg Collection: Sinking Blocks of artificial Stone at Cherbourg (engraving)

Sinking Blocks of artificial Stone at Cherbourg (engraving)
3624791 Sinking Blocks of artificial Stone at Cherbourg (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sinking Blocks of artificial Stone at Cherbourg)

Background imageCherbourg Collection: The Cherbourg Fetes, Triumphal Arch at Cherbourg (engraving)

The Cherbourg Fetes, Triumphal Arch at Cherbourg (engraving)
1619241 The Cherbourg Fetes, Triumphal Arch at Cherbourg (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Cherbourg Fetes, Triumphal Arch at Cherbourg)

Background imageCherbourg Collection: The Queens Visit to Cherbourg, piping Hands to Man Yards (engraving)

The Queens Visit to Cherbourg, piping Hands to Man Yards (engraving)
1619229 The Queens Visit to Cherbourg, piping Hands to Man Yards (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Queens Visit to Cherbourg)

Background imageCherbourg Collection: Cherbourg in France (engraving)

Cherbourg in France (engraving)
1619211 Cherbourg in France (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cherbourg in France. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 31 July 1858)

Background imageCherbourg Collection: View of a cone constructed in the year 1785 being conducted to its place in the Road of Cherbourg

View of a cone constructed in the year 1785 being conducted to its place in the Road of Cherbourg (engraving)
610019 View of a cone constructed in the year 1785 being conducted to its place in the Road of Cherbourg (engraving) by English School

Background imageCherbourg Collection: Queen Victoria arriving at Cherbourg, 1897 (colour litho)

Queen Victoria arriving at Cherbourg, 1897 (colour litho)
971869 Queen Victoria arriving at Cherbourg, 1897 (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Queen Victoria arriving at Cherbourg, 1897)

Background imageCherbourg Collection: Cherbourg - de la Perouse (chromolitho)

Cherbourg - de la Perouse (chromolitho)
961458 Cherbourg - de la Perouse (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cherbourg - de la Perouse)

Background imageCherbourg Collection: French and English Sailors at Cherbourg (engraving)

French and English Sailors at Cherbourg (engraving)
2771623 French and English Sailors at Cherbourg (engraving) by Janet, Gustave (b. 1829); Private Collection; (add.info.: French and English Sailors at Cherbourg)

Background imageCherbourg Collection: Cherbourg (chromolitho)

Cherbourg (chromolitho)
2782586 Cherbourg (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cherbourg. Liebig card, published in late 19th or early 20th century)

Background imageCherbourg Collection: The King and Queen of Portugal at Cherbourg (colour litho)

The King and Queen of Portugal at Cherbourg (colour litho)
2795892 The King and Queen of Portugal at Cherbourg (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The King and Queen of Portugal at Cherbourg)

Background imageCherbourg Collection: Visit to France of King Edward VII (colour litho)

Visit to France of King Edward VII (colour litho)
2795719 Visit to France of King Edward VII (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Visit to France of King Edward VII)

Background imageCherbourg Collection: The International Naval Festival at Cherbourg (engraving)

The International Naval Festival at Cherbourg (engraving)
1610828 The International Naval Festival at Cherbourg (engraving) by Weedon, Edwin (1819-79); Private Collection; (add.info.: The International Naval Festival at Cherbourg)

Background imageCherbourg Collection: Advertisement for Au Grand Napoleon (colour litho)

Advertisement for Au Grand Napoleon (colour litho)
6030814 Advertisement for Au Grand Napoleon (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageCherbourg Collection: Oliver du Guesclin made prisoner by the garrison of Cherbourg (engraving)

Oliver du Guesclin made prisoner by the garrison of Cherbourg (engraving)
3655237 Oliver du Guesclin made prisoner by the garrison of Cherbourg (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageCherbourg Collection: German Cemetery Orglandes Normandy

German Cemetery Orglandes Normandy
There are over 10, 000 burials here from the battles as the Americans drove towards Cherbourg. Originally both Germans and Americans were buried here but the latter were moved in 1945 to St Laurent

Background imageCherbourg Collection: The Napoleon Basin at Cherbourg (engraving)

The Napoleon Basin at Cherbourg (engraving)
2771635 The Napoleon Basin at Cherbourg (engraving) by Gaildrau, Jules (1816-98) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Napoleon Basin at Cherbourg)

Background imageCherbourg Collection: The Napoleon Basin (engraving)

The Napoleon Basin (engraving)
2771627 The Napoleon Basin (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Napoleon Basin)

Background imageCherbourg Collection: Sketches of Cherbourg (engraving)

Sketches of Cherbourg (engraving)
2771612 Sketches of Cherbourg (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sketches of Cherbourg)

Background imageCherbourg Collection: Cherbourg, France, Statue of Napoleon I (colour photo)

Cherbourg, France, Statue of Napoleon I (colour photo)
2796978 Cherbourg, France, Statue of Napoleon I (colour photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cherbourg, France, Statue of Napoleon I)

Background imageCherbourg Collection: Theatre at Cherbourg, France

Theatre at Cherbourg, France. circa 1900

Background imageCherbourg Collection: Pier at Cherbourg, France

Pier at Cherbourg, France. circa 1900

Background imageCherbourg Collection: Our Lady of Vows Church, Cherbourg, France

Our Lady of Vows Church, Cherbourg, France. circa 1900

Background imageCherbourg Collection: Napoleon Square and Holy Trinity Church, Cherbourg, France

Napoleon Square and Holy Trinity Church, Cherbourg, France. circa 1900

Background imageCherbourg Collection: Lighthouse, Cherbourg, France

Lighthouse, Cherbourg, France. circa 1900

Background imageCherbourg Collection: Public Garden, Cherbourg, France

Public Garden, Cherbourg, France. circa 1900

Background imageCherbourg Collection: Harbour entrance, Cherbourg, France

Harbour entrance, Cherbourg, France. circa 1900

Background imageCherbourg Collection: Nacqueville Castle, Cherbourg, France

Nacqueville Castle, Cherbourg, France. circa 1900

Background imageCherbourg Collection: Caligny Wharf, Cherbourg, France

Caligny Wharf, Cherbourg, France
View of Caligny Wharf, Cherbourg, France. circa 1900

Background imageCherbourg Collection: General view of Cherbourg, France

General view of Cherbourg, France. circa 1900

Background imageCherbourg Collection: Beach and Casino, Cherbourg, France

Beach and Casino, Cherbourg, France. circa 1900

Background imageCherbourg Collection: Statue of Napoleon I, Cherbourg, France

Statue of Napoleon I, Cherbourg, France. circa 1900

Background imageCherbourg Collection: The International Naval Festival at Cherbourg (engraving)

The International Naval Festival at Cherbourg (engraving)
1610561 The International Naval Festival at Cherbourg (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The International Naval Festival at Cherbourg)

Background imageCherbourg Collection: Review of French Troops on the Place Napoleon at Cherbourg (engraving)

Review of French Troops on the Place Napoleon at Cherbourg (engraving)
1610557 Review of French Troops on the Place Napoleon at Cherbourg (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageCherbourg Collection: Preparations at Cherbourg for the Departure of the Reinforcements for Mexico (engraving)

Preparations at Cherbourg for the Departure of the Reinforcements for Mexico (engraving)
1587715 Preparations at Cherbourg for the Departure of the Reinforcements for Mexico (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageCherbourg Collection: The Cherbourg Fetes, Tents at the Railway Station, Cherbourg (engraving)

The Cherbourg Fetes, Tents at the Railway Station, Cherbourg (engraving)
1619251 The Cherbourg Fetes, Tents at the Railway Station, Cherbourg (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Cherbourg Fetes, Tents at the Railway Station)

Background imageCherbourg Collection: The Fetes at Cherbourg (engraving)

The Fetes at Cherbourg (engraving)
1619574 The Fetes at Cherbourg (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Fetes at Cherbourg. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 21 August 1858)

Background imageCherbourg Collection: L Atlantique, French luxury liner, Cherbourg, France

L Atlantique, French luxury liner, Cherbourg, France
L Atlantique, French luxury liner, towed home in a battered state into Cherbourg harbour, Northern France, January 1933. 1933

Background imageCherbourg Collection: Naval Manoeuvres, British and French (litho)

Naval Manoeuvres, British and French (litho)
1600566 Naval Manoeuvres, British and French (litho) by Wright, Henry Charles Seppings (1850-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: Naval Manoeuvres, British and French)

Background imageCherbourg Collection: The Czars Tour (engraving)

The Czars Tour (engraving)
1605850 The Czars Tour (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Czars Tour. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 10 October 1896)

Background imageCherbourg Collection: Chart of Cherbourg, showing the City, Arsenal, Docks, Harbour, Mole

Chart of Cherbourg, showing the City, Arsenal, Docks, Harbour, Mole, and Land and Sea Fortifications (engraving)
2771618 Chart of Cherbourg, showing the City, Arsenal, Docks, Harbour, Mole, and Land and Sea Fortifications (engraving) by English School

Background imageCherbourg Collection: The Submarine in France, a Surprise Attack (engraving)

The Submarine in France, a Surprise Attack (engraving)
1629209 The Submarine in France, a Surprise Attack (engraving) by Jane, Fred T. (1870-1916); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Submarine in France, a Surprise Attack)

Background imageCherbourg Collection: The Fetes at Cherbourg, the Emperor Napoleon IIIs State Gondola lighted from the 'Diadem'by

The Fetes at Cherbourg, the Emperor Napoleon IIIs State Gondola lighted from the "Diadem"by the Honourable
1619249 The Fetes at Cherbourg, the Emperor Napoleon IIIs State Gondola lighted from the " Diadem" by the Honourable Major Fitzmaurices Life-Light (engraving) by English School

Background imageCherbourg Collection: Sketches of Cherbourg (engraving)

Sketches of Cherbourg (engraving)
2771613 Sketches of Cherbourg (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sketches of Cherbourg)




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"Cherbourg: A Historic Port Unveiled" Step into the enchanting world of Cherbourg, a port city that has witnessed countless tales of adventure and triumph throughout history. From its role in World War II to iconic maritime events, this captivating destination continues to leave visitors spellbound. Immerse yourself in the past as you explore an authentic WW2 poster, reminding us of the bravery and sacrifices made by soldiers during those tumultuous times. Discover the heroic activities of 52 (Lowland) Division, whose valiant efforts shaped the course of history. Relive the momentous D-Day as supplies pour ashore on Cherbourg's shores, symbolizing hope and resilience amidst chaos. Marvel at a vintage poster advertising White Star Line's voyages to USA and Canada, evoking dreams of transatlantic adventures aboard magnificent liners like RMS Titanic and RMS Olympic. Transport yourself back in time with a Norddeutscher Lloyd shipping poster that showcases the allure of travel across vast oceans. Experience the vibrant atmosphere of The Cherbourg Fetes while bidding farewell to Pera leaving Southampton – a celebration filled with joyous anticipation. Indulge your artistic senses with Henri Cassiers' Affiches D Art O De Rycker American Line Southampton masterpiece, capturing both elegance and grandeur. Relish in historical naval battles through depictions such as "The great naval duel between Alabama and Kearsarge, " where courage clashed upon treacherous waves. Witness another chapter unfold through a captivating Cunard advertisement inviting travelers from Europe to embark on unforgettable journeys towards America and Canada. Feel Grevy's presence at Cherbourg – an esteemed figure who left an indelible mark on this remarkable city. Lastly, be captivated by Cunard Line's claim to hold the Atlantic Blue Ribbon – an accolade earned through unparalleled speed across vast oceanic expanses.