Invalides Collection (#4)

Paris, France - Eglise des Invalides. Date: 1855

Paris, France - Chapelle des Invalides. Date: 1829

Paris, France - Dome des Invalides. Date: 1830

Paris, France - Champs de Mars et Ecole Militaire. Date: 1830

Paris, France - Invalides. Date: 1830

Paris, France - Hotel des Invalides, facade principale. Date: 1831

Lous and Invalides
An allegorical depiction of the foundation of the Hotel des Invalides at Paris. Date: 1675

Marie De Sombreuil
MARIE-MAURINE VIROT DE SOMBREUIL - daughter of governor of Invalides, imprisoned with him, saved his life by drinking a glass of blood. Date: 1774 - 1823

St Gregory Dictating Homilies Secretary 18th century
Artokoloro

Saint Gregory Deacon Directing Prayers Processions
Artokoloro

Mass St Gregory 18th century Pen brown ink brown
Artokoloro

St Gregory Reluctant Accept Election Bishop Rome
Artokoloro

Garden Tuileries Winter Afternoon 1899 Oil canvas
Artokoloro

St Gregory Distributing Worldly Goods Poor 18th century
Artokoloro

Clergy Rome Paying Homage St Gregory Investiture
Artokoloro

The Iconic Eiffel Tower & The City Of Paris, France, Europe

Franco-Prussian War: View of Mont-Valerian, Battle of Louveciennes: 2
FRANCO-PRUSSIAN WAR: VIEW OF MONT-Valerian, BATTLE OF LOUVECIENNES: 2. Village of Rueil AND PARK Malmaison 3. Fortifications of Moulin-a-Vent 4. Fort Mont Valerian. 5. The Seine. 6. Castle Bougival

View of Paris from Bois de Boulogne, during the Universal Exhibition in 1867 (colour
XIR196995 View of Paris from Bois de Boulogne, during the Universal Exhibition in 1867 (colour engraving) by Guesnu, Hilaire (1820-1868); Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris

Fete des Invalides (Dog Show at a Street Fair); Eugene Atget, French, 1857 - 1927; Paris, France, Europe; negative 1898; print 1920s; Gelatin silver chloride printing-out paper print; Image

Hotel des Invalides - Napoleons Tomb - Paris, France Date: 1909

Europe, France, Paris, Invalides: Eglise du Dome (b. 1735) at the Hotel des Invalides
Europe, France, Paris, Invalides: Eglise du Dome (b.1735) at the Hotel des Invalides

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France, Paris, view of Hotel des Invalides from Eiffel Tower

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France, Paris. Invalides at night

France. Paris. Cannons display in the entrance of Hotel de Invalides
France, Paris, Cannons display in the entrance of Hotel de Invalides

Interior of the church of Les Invalides, Paris, France, the reception the remains of Napoleon I after its return from St Helena: 15 December 1840. 19th century French popular hand-coloured woodcut

Paris Exposition of 1889: L Esplanade des Invalides with the Annam and Tonkin Pavilion on the left. Today Annam and Tonkin are known as Vietnam but at this time were part of French Indo-China

Franco-Prussian War: View of Mont-Valerian, Battle of Louveciennes: 2. Village Of
FRANCO-PRUSSIAN WAR: VIEW OF MONT-Valerian, BATTLE OF LOUVECIENNES: 2. Village of Rueil AND PARK Malmaison 3. Fortifications of Moulin-a

The Balloon (1862) by Edouard Manet C016 / 8985
The Balloon (1862). Lithograph by French artist Edouard Manet (1832-1883) of a balloon flight taking place in Paris, France, on 15 August 1862

Pont Alexandre III with Chapel of Saint-Louis-des-Invalides in the background, Paris, France, Europe

Hotel Royal des Invalides from Vagirards side. 18th c. Engraving. FRANCE. Paris. Mus饠 Carnavalet (Carnavalet Museum)

DE NITTIS, Giuseppe (1846-1884). Place des Invalides

Grande experience aerienne par MM Thibault, Gourier & W. de Fonvielle esplanade des invalides dimanche 28 juin 1885 a 2 heures Grande experience aerienne par MM Thibault, Gourier & W

Avenue Nicholas II, looking towards the Dome of the Invalides, Exposition Universal, 1900, Paris, France. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

The Dome des Invalides, Paris, France. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

Captured German Aircraft of World War One
A Prize of the Enemy. Captured German Rumpler Taube Aircraft of World War One era on display at the Musee de L Arme, L Hotel des Invalides

Paris Invalides
Tombeau de Napoleon I Date: circa 1904

Raymond Poincare decorating wounded soldiers
Raymond Poincare (1860-1934), French President, decorating wounded soldiers at the Invalides, Paris, during the First World War. Date: circa 1915

Vehicle which crossed the Sahara Desert
A Citroen caterpillar half-track vehicle which crossed the Sahara desert, travelling 3200km in 22 days between Touggourt, Algeria and Timbucktu in Mali (between 17th December 1922 to 7th January 1923)

Captured German artillery at Les Invalides, France
Captured German First World War artillery on display at the Museum de L Armee at Les Invalides in Paris, France. As the card date states - these were the German guns captured between 1914-1917

Les Invalides, Paris
A retired soldier mends his clothing in his room at Les Invalides, a hospital and retirement home for war veterans

70-Gun Salute
Napoleon is honoured by a 70- gun salute at the Invalides, Paris

Imperial Fetes, Paris
Parisians enjoy the customary imperial fetes. : a theatre at Les Invalides presents a stirring spectacle depicting Frances military glory

Napoleon I / Ashes / Casas
NAPOLEON I His ashes are brought to Paris and are taken to Les Invalides

Napoleon I / Ashes / Lami
NAPOLEON I His ashes are brought to Paris and are taken to Les Invalides

Napoleon I / Ashes / Inside
NAPOLEON I His ashes are brought to Paris and are taken to Les Invalides. This interior scene shows where they were placed

Invalides Parade
Parade of French army veterans at Les Invalides, Paris

Eglise du Dome (Napoleons tomb), Hotel des Invalides, Paris, France, Europe

Napoleon at Invalides
The remains of Napoleon are brought from Saint Helena to France, where they are solemnly installed at Les Invalides, Paris, in a grand ceremony Date: 15 December 1840

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"Exploring the Majestic Invalides: A Glimpse into Paris' Rich History" Step back in time and immerse yourself in the grandeur of Paris' iconic Invalides. This historic complex, located in the heart of the city, is home to numerous captivating landmarks that tell tales of triumph and legacy. At its core lies the magnificent Tomb of Napoleon I, a sight that never fails to leave visitors awestruck. As you wander through this hallowed space, you can't help but feel a sense of reverence for one of history's greatest military leaders. It was here that his ashes were brought back from Saint Helena, marking their final resting place beneath an imposing dome. Venturing further into the Esplanade des Invalides during the Victorian period transports you to another era altogether. Picture-perfect scenes unfold before your eyes as horse-drawn carriages traverse cobblestone streets lined with elegant buildings. The atmosphere exudes charm and sophistication, offering glimpses into daily life during this bygone time. One such architectural gem is L'Hôtel Des Invalides itself – an early 1900s masterpiece that stands as a testament to French craftsmanship. Its intricate details and regal façade are nothing short of breathtaking; it's no wonder why it has become an enduring symbol of national pride. Within these walls lies Vauban's Tomb – a tribute to Sébastien Le Prestre de Vauban, France's esteemed military engineer. This solemn monument pays homage to his invaluable contributions throughout history while adding yet another layer of historical significance to this already remarkable site. As you make your way towards Tombeau de Napoleon II on this enchanting journey through time, every step reveals more about France's deep-rooted connection with its past. The tombs scattered across these grounds serve as reminders not only of Napoleon Bonaparte himself but also countless other figures who have shaped French history over centuries.