Etang Collection

Flamingos, Etang, Peyriac-de-Mer, Aude, Languedoc-Roussillon, France, Europe

The Pond (oil on canvas)
NGW185776 The Pond (oil on canvas) by Corot, Jean Baptiste Camille (1796-1875); National Museum Wales; National Museums & Galleries of Wales

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Canada, Nova Scotia, Cape Breton, Fishing village of Grand Etang (Large format sizes available). Date: 13/08/2013

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Mona Monkey (Cercopithecus mona) near Grand Etang Lake, Grenada Date: 12/08/2006

Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Etang; Pond; Teich (engraving)
7195924 Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Etang; Pond; Teich (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Etang; Pond; Teich)

Soorts, Etang d Ossegort (colour photo)
2803983 Soorts, Etang d Ossegort (colour photo) by French Photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Soorts, Etang d Ossegort)

Hotel by the Pond at Dickebusch, under the lime trees (Sous les Tilleuls). Soldiers and day trippers outside a cafe, hotel next to the pond near Ypres

Balloon ascent from St Cloud, Paris
Second balloon ascent by the Robert brothers and two others from the Parc de St Cloud, Paris. They descended not far away, in the Parc de Meudon, near the Etang de la Garenne. Date: 15 July 1784

French River Landscape
BAL20740 French River Landscape by Richet, Leon (1847-1907); Private Collection; French, out of copyright

Balloon ascent from St Cloud, Paris

A pond (etang ) in the natural park of La Brenne (Pays aux Mille Etangs) (Country of a Thousand Lakes), Indre, Loire Valley, Centre, France, Europe

The Flying-boat Lieutenant de Vaisseau Paris, February 193
Photograph of the 37-ton flying-boat Lieutenant de Vaisseau Paris during public trials on the Etang de Biscarosse in the Landes, France

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Flamingos gracefully wade in the tranquil waters of Etang, a picturesque pond nestled in the enchanting village of Peyriac-de-Mer. Located in Aude, Languedoc-Roussillon, France, this idyllic spot is a hidden gem in Europe's natural landscape. Another captivating they are be found in the heart of La Brenne, known as the "Country of a Thousand Lakes, " situated in Indre within the scenic Loire Valley region. This DDE-90028369 and DDE-90027259 designated area boasts breathtaking views that have been immortalized through engravings like those featured in Le Vocabulaire Illustre. Travelers seeking serenity will find solace at Soorts' Etang d'Ossegort where vibrant colors come to life through mesmerizing photographs. Meanwhile, an inviting hotel overlooks a peaceful pond at Dickebusch, offering guests an oasis-like experience amidst nature's beauty. Etangs hold historical significance too; Napoleon I and Marie-Louise once strolled hand-in-hand by the Carp Pond at Fontainebleau. Ruins surrounding another ethereal pond tell tales of forgotten stories waiting to be discovered. Nature enthusiasts are treated to awe-inspiring sights such as flamingos taking flight above Vaccareric Pond while farmers tend their fields on its edge. The harmonious coexistence between man and nature is evident here. For adventure seekers with a touch of whimsy, St Cloud offers balloon ascents that provide panoramic views over Paris – an unforgettable experience high above cityscapes but grounded by reflections on shimmering ponds below. Whether it's exploring wildlife habitats or immersing oneself in history and tranquility near these etangs across France and Europe, one thing remains certain: these ponds offer respite from bustling cities while showcasing Mother Nature's artistry at its finest.