Cite Collection (#3)

Paris / Cite / Ste Chapelle
Ile de la Cite, with the Palais de Justice and the church of Sainte Chapelle Date: 14th century

Paris / Notre Dame / Cite
Notre Dame and the Cite Date: 1912

Royal visit to France in 1938
The original cover artwork of The Illustrated London News, painted by the renowned British artist Terence Cuneo, commemorating the Royal visit to France in 1938

Paris, France - La Sainte Chapelle, The Crypt. Date: 19th century

Paris, France - Rebuilding, Pont au Change. Demolition of the Pont au Change and of La Cite in order to extend the Boulevard de Sebastopol. Date: 1859

Paris, France - Tribunal de Commerce. Date: 1865

Paris Quai Des Orfevres
The quai des Orfevres (goldsmiths) on the Ile de la Cite, is the location for Pariss police headquarters - the equivalent of Londons Scotland Yard. Date: 1830

Paris Tour De Nesle
17th century prospect of the Seine as it passers les Tours de Nesles and the palais de Nevers, on the Ile de la Cite. Notre-Dame is just beyond. Date: circa 1640

Paris Quai Orfevres
Here on the Ile de la Cite is located the headquarters of the Paris police - their equivalent of Englands Scotland Yard : Commissaire Maigret works here... Date: 1830

Thomas Shotter Boys, Ile de la Cita from the Institut, Paris, British, 1803-1874, c
Thomas Shotter Boys, Ile de la Cita© from the Institut, Paris, British, 1803-1874, c. 1832, graphite with stumping on wove paper

The city and the village of Carcassonne, 1462 (pen & ink on paper) (b / w photo)
XIR345974 The city and the village of Carcassonne, 1462 (pen & ink on paper) (b/w photo) by French School, (15th century); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris

View of Carcassonne from the west side, State of the fortifications and the city in 1853
XIR217771 View of Carcassonne from the west side, State of the fortifications and the city in 1853, illustration from Monuments Historiques

A View of Paris with the Ile de la Cité
A View of Paris with the Ile de la Cite; Jean-Baptiste Raguenet, French, 1715 - 1793; 1763; Oil on canvas; Unframed: 44.5 x 81.9 cm (17 1/2 x 32 1/4 in.)

Gargoyle Trio
Gargoyles on the cathedral of Notre Dame on the Ile de la Cite in central Paris. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)

Notre Dame De Paris
1st August 1829: The cathedral of Notre Dame in Paris, standing on the Ile de la Cite in the River Seine. Original Artwork: Engraving by J Havill after J Nash. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Notre Dame
circa 1850: The cathedral of Notre Dame, situated on the Ile de la Cite in Paris. Original Artwork: Drawn and engraved by Deroy. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Ile De La Cite
The Ile de la Cite on the River Seine in Paris, location of the cathedral of Notre-Dame de Paris, circa 1870. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

La Conciergerie - Paris, France
La Conciergerie on the Ile de la Cite is part of the complex of the Palais de Justice. The fortress-like building was used among others as a prison

Entrance to the Cite, Carcassonne, Aude, Languedoc, France

L eveil de la cite (The City Rises) 1910 Umberto Boccioni (1882-1916) Italian artist
L eveil de la cite (The City Rises) 1910.. Umberto Boccioni (1882-1916) Italian artist

Paris Seine 1904
The Seine flows down both sides of the Ile de la Cite : note a strange structure on the right, maybe some kind of landing stage : whatever it is, its not there in 2007. Date: 1904

Paris, France - Flower Market and the Conciergerie
Flower Market and the Conciergerie, a former royal palace and prison in Paris, France, located on the west of the Ile de la Cite, near the Cathedral of Notre Dame

Ungemach Cite Jardin
La place du Bocage in the cite-jardin of Ungemach, near Strasbourg, France. Date: 1929

Manning Barricades 4
Storming a barricade : the government troops of general Lamoriciere charge the barricade at the Petit Pont, leading to La Cite

Paris Sightseeing
Sightseers view Paris from the stern of a bateau-mouche : they have just passed Notre- Dame and the Ile de la Cite. The fox is not interested

Coup: Troops Bivouac
Troops supporting Napoleon bivouac at the Conciergerie, near the Sainte Chapelle on the ile de la Cite, Paris

Paris / Avenue Clichy 1906
Avenue de Clichy and Cite des Fleurs, in the 17th arrondissement

Paris / Cite / Night 1909
Ile de la Cite: viewed from the Pont des Arts by night

Paris / Cite / From Ne C1890
Ile de la Cite, viewed from the north-east

Boulevard Du Palais
A horse bus, an electric tram, other horse-drawn vehicles, and a hand-cart, cross the Ile de la Cite past the Palais de Justice; a traditional pissoir is just visible

Paris / La Cite 1906
Ile de la Cite, with Notre Dame

Cite Metro station, Rue de la Cite, Paris, France, Europe

Inside the walls of the Cite, Carcassonne, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Aude, France, Europe

Walled and turreted fortress of Cite, Carcassonne, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Languedoc, France, Europe

Porte d Aude, entrance to walled and turreted fortress of Cite, Carcassonne, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Languedoc, France, Europe

PARIS, 1607
Looking northwards across the Cite : Notre Dame is prominent in the centre, the Bastille over to the east; the islands in the Seine have not yet been joined together

Paris / Cite / From Louvre
Ile de la Cite, viewed from the Louvre

Cite De Lesseps
The Cite de Lesseps, where the canal cuts into the Chagres River

Paris / Seine / Cite C1890
the Seine and the Cite

Paris / Palais Royal 14C
The Royal Palace on the Ile de la Cite : little of this remains today apart from the Sainte Chapelle, seen in the centre of this engraving

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