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Nord Pas De Calais Collection (#4)

"Nord Pas de Calais: A Tapestry of History, Art, and Courage" Step back in time to September 25, 1915

Background imageNord Pas De Calais Collection: Calais, Nord (59), Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France, Studio portrait of a sailor's woman in traditional

Calais, Nord (59), Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France, Studio portrait of a sailor's woman in traditional costume with her
LUX4730166 Calais, Nord (59), Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France, Studio portrait of a sailor's woman in traditional costume with her net and basket, 1865; (add.info.: Calais, Nord (59)

Background imageNord Pas De Calais Collection: France, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, Pas-de-Calais (62), Boulogne-sur-Mer

France, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, Pas-de-Calais (62), Boulogne-sur-Mer: the Aquarium of Boulogne sur mer with artificial
LUX4703727 France, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, Pas-de-Calais (62), Boulogne-sur-Mer: the Aquarium of Boulogne sur mer with artificial rocks, 1865; (add.info.: France, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, Pas-de-Calais (62)

Background imageNord Pas De Calais Collection: Valenciennes, Nord (59), Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France, Deux actors de theatre pose en habit de

Valenciennes, Nord (59), Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France, Deux actors de theatre pose en habit de scene, 1865
LUX4732779 Valenciennes, Nord (59), Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France, Deux actors de theatre pose en habit de scene, 1865; (add.info.: Valenciennes, Nord (59), Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France

Background imageNord Pas De Calais Collection: The beach and casino at Calais, France (coloured photo)

The beach and casino at Calais, France (coloured photo)
8656006 The beach and casino at Calais, France (coloured photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The beach and casino at Calais, France)

Background imageNord Pas De Calais Collection: Calais: Le Monument Jacquard inaugupe le 15 aout 1910 (b/w photo)

Calais: Le Monument Jacquard inaugupe le 15 aout 1910 (b/w photo)
8640006 Calais: Le Monument Jacquard inaugupe le 15 aout 1910 (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Le Monument Jacquard inaugupe le 15 aout 1910)

Background imageNord Pas De Calais Collection: Calais: Le Casino (b/w photo)

Calais: Le Casino (b/w photo)
8640003 Calais: Le Casino (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Le Casino. Illustration for Calais, Album-Souvenir (Thiriat-Deguines, c.1920)

Background imageNord Pas De Calais Collection: Calais: 'The Queen', La Reine (b/w photo)

Calais: "The Queen", La Reine (b/w photo)
8640001 Calais: "The Queen", La Reine (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: "The Queen", La Reine)

Background imageNord Pas De Calais Collection: Calais: Le Theatre (colour photo)

Calais: Le Theatre (colour photo)
8653733 Calais: Le Theatre (colour photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Le Theatre)

Background imageNord Pas De Calais Collection: Calais: La Rue de la Citadelle et le Beffroi (colour photo)

Calais: La Rue de la Citadelle et le Beffroi (colour photo)
8653744 Calais: La Rue de la Citadelle et le Beffroi (colour photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: La Rue de la Citadelle et le Beffroi)

Background imageNord Pas De Calais Collection: Calais: Monument des Enfants du Calaisis et Boulevard Jacquard (colour photo)

Calais: Monument des Enfants du Calaisis et Boulevard Jacquard (colour photo)
8653732 Calais: Monument des Enfants du Calaisis et Boulevard Jacquard (colour photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageNord Pas De Calais Collection: The beach of Berck sur mer (Berck-sur-Mer) (France), with turbulent seas and characters on the beach

The beach of Berck sur mer (Berck-sur-Mer) (France), with turbulent seas and characters on the beach
MMM5481697 The beach of Berck sur mer (Berck-sur-Mer) (France), with turbulent seas and characters on the beach. Watercolor, after 1890, by William Lionel Wyllie (1851-1931)

Background imageNord Pas De Calais Collection: British aerial reconnaissance photographs recording the positions of trenches on the Western Front

British aerial reconnaissance photographs recording the positions of trenches on the Western Front during the First
UIG5418846 British aerial reconnaissance photographs recording the positions of trenches on the Western Front during the First World War, 1918 (photo) by Unknown photographer

Background imageNord Pas De Calais Collection: British aerial reconnaissance photographs recording the positions of trenches on the Western Front

British aerial reconnaissance photographs recording the positions of trenches on the Western Front during the First
UIG5418835 British aerial reconnaissance photographs recording the positions of trenches on the Western Front during the First World War, 1918 (photo) by Unknown photographer

Background imageNord Pas De Calais Collection: British aerial reconnaissance photographs recording the positions of trenches on the Western Front

British aerial reconnaissance photographs recording the positions of trenches on the Western Front during the First
UIG5418831 British aerial reconnaissance photographs recording the positions of trenches on the Western Front during the First World War, 1918 (photo) by Unknown photographer

Background imageNord Pas De Calais Collection: British aerial reconnaissance photographs recording the positions of trenches on the Western Front

British aerial reconnaissance photographs recording the positions of trenches on the Western Front during the First
UIG5418860 British aerial reconnaissance photographs recording the positions of trenches on the Western Front during the First World War, 1918 (photo) by Unknown photographer

Background imageNord Pas De Calais Collection: British aerial reconnaissance photographs recording the positions of trenches on the Western Front

British aerial reconnaissance photographs recording the positions of trenches on the Western Front during the First
UIG5418855 British aerial reconnaissance photographs recording the positions of trenches on the Western Front during the First World War, 1918 (photo) by Unknown photographer

Background imageNord Pas De Calais Collection: British aerial reconnaissance photographs recording the positions of trenches on the Western Front

British aerial reconnaissance photographs recording the positions of trenches on the Western Front during the First
UIG5418853 British aerial reconnaissance photographs recording the positions of trenches on the Western Front during the First World War, 1918 (photo) by Unknown photographer

Background imageNord Pas De Calais Collection: British aerial reconnaissance photographs recording the positions of trenches on the Western Front

British aerial reconnaissance photographs recording the positions of trenches on the Western Front during the First
UIG5418851 British aerial reconnaissance photographs recording the positions of trenches on the Western Front during the First World War, 1918 (photo) by Unknown photographer

Background imageNord Pas De Calais Collection: British aerial reconnaissance photographs recording the positions of trenches on the Western Front

British aerial reconnaissance photographs recording the positions of trenches on the Western Front during the First
UIG5418847 British aerial reconnaissance photographs recording the positions of trenches on the Western Front during the First World War, 1918 (photo) by Unknown photographer

Background imageNord Pas De Calais Collection: France, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, Pas-de-Calais (62), Boulogne-sur-Mer: November 1907, depart for England

France, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, Pas-de-Calais (62), Boulogne-sur-Mer: November 1907, depart for England
LUX4803146 France, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, Pas-de-Calais (62), Boulogne-sur-Mer: November 1907, depart for England, from the port of Boulogne sur mer by boat with the Renault des Lemaitre car

Background imageNord Pas De Calais Collection: France, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, Nord (59), Bruay en Artois (Bruay-en-Artois): hospital

France, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, Nord (59), Bruay en Artois (Bruay-en-Artois): hospital, good sisters in the care room, 1920
LUX4802817 France, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, Nord (59), Bruay en Artois (Bruay-en-Artois): hospital, good sisters in the care room, 1920; (add.info.: France, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, Nord (59)

Background imageNord Pas De Calais Collection: France, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, Nord (59), Bruay en Artois (Bruay-en-Artois): hospital

France, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, Nord (59), Bruay en Artois (Bruay-en-Artois): hospital, a civilian caregiver in costume
LUX4802815 France, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, Nord (59), Bruay en Artois (Bruay-en-Artois): hospital, a civilian caregiver in costume, 1920; (add.info.: France, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, Nord (59)

Background imageNord Pas De Calais Collection: France, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, Pas-de-Calais (62), Neufchatel: September 1901

France, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, Pas-de-Calais (62), Neufchatel: September 1901, dejeuner champetre Hardelot-Plage, 1901
LUX4783578 France, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, Pas-de-Calais (62), Neufchatel: September 1901, dejeuner champetre Hardelot-Plage, 1901; (add.info.: France, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, Pas-de-Calais (62)

Background imageNord Pas De Calais Collection: France, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, Pas-de-Calais (62), Boulogne-sur-Mer: september 1901, the Portel

France, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, Pas-de-Calais (62), Boulogne-sur-Mer: september 1901, the Portel
LUX4783506 France, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, Pas-de-Calais (62), Boulogne-sur-Mer: september 1901, the Portel, children's group playing on the beach

Background imageNord Pas De Calais Collection: France, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, Nord (59), Bruay en Artois: Saint Joseph church district, a coron, 1920

France, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, Nord (59), Bruay en Artois: Saint Joseph church district, a coron, 1920
LUX4802877 France, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, Nord (59), Bruay en Artois: Saint Joseph church district, a coron, 1920; (add.info.: France, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, Nord (59)

Background imageNord Pas De Calais Collection: The English Armee of Edward or Edward III of England (1312-1377)

The English Armee of Edward or Edward III of England (1312-1377) attacked Calais during the 100-year war in France
NWI4836115 The English Armee of Edward or Edward III of England (1312-1377) attacked Calais during the 100-year war in France, 1347

Background imageNord Pas De Calais Collection: France, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, Pas-de-Calais (62), Boulogne-sur-Mer: a steamer with dawn

France, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, Pas-de-Calais (62), Boulogne-sur-Mer: a steamer with dawn
LUX4782636 France, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, Pas-de-Calais (62), Boulogne-sur-Mer: a steamer with dawn and steam wheel leaves the port with a child playing on the beach, 1890; (add.info.: France)

Background imageNord Pas De Calais Collection: France, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, Nord (59), Dunkirk: military boats docked in the port of Dunkirk

France, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, Nord (59), Dunkirk: military boats docked in the port of Dunkirk, torpedo boats, 1895
LUX4781936 France, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, Nord (59), Dunkirk: military boats docked in the port of Dunkirk, torpedo boats, 1895; (add.info.: France, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, Nord (59)

Background imageNord Pas De Calais Collection: France, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, Nord (59), Dunkirk: party in a northern port with many curious coming

France, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, Nord (59), Dunkirk: party in a northern port with many curious coming to contemplate an
LUX4781479 France, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, Nord (59), Dunkirk: party in a northern port with many curious coming to contemplate an arch made of different pieces of boats: bar, lantern, mats, pennants

Background imageNord Pas De Calais Collection: France, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, Pas-de-Calais (62), Boulogne-sur-Mer: on a beach

France, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, Pas-de-Calais (62), Boulogne-sur-Mer: on a beach
LUX4779724 France, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, Pas-de-Calais (62), Boulogne-sur-Mer: on a beach, children build a Chateau of sand and pebbles on which a cardboard horse rides, 1885; (add.info.: France)

Background imageNord Pas De Calais Collection: Arras, Pas de Calais (62), Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France, 3rd Regiment of Genie Inspection with

Arras, Pas de Calais (62), Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France, 3rd Regiment of Genie Inspection with General Division Farre
LUX4729237 Arras, Pas de Calais (62), Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France, 3rd Regiment of Genie Inspection with General Division Farre Colonne Sanglier, 1875; (add.info.: Arras, Pas de Calais (62)

Background imageNord Pas De Calais Collection: France, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, Nord (59), Douais: A child in front of a wooden chalet, 1893

France, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, Nord (59), Douais: A child in front of a wooden chalet, 1893
LUX4715849 France, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, Nord (59), Douais: A child in front of a wooden chalet, 1893; (add.info.: France, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, Nord (59), Douais: A child in front of a wooden chalet

Background imageNord Pas De Calais Collection: View of the city hall of Calais in the Pas-de-Calais (View of the city hall of Calais) postcard ca

View of the city hall of Calais in the Pas-de-Calais (View of the city hall of Calais) postcard ca
ELD4941883 View of the city hall of Calais in the Pas-de-Calais (View of the city hall of Calais) postcard ca. 1905 Private collection; (add.info)

Background imageNord Pas De Calais Collection: France, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, Pas-de-Calais (62): couple of old peasants at the door of their

France, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, Pas-de-Calais (62): couple of old peasants at the door of their cottage drawing water, 1890
LUX4770710 France, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, Pas-de-Calais (62): couple of old peasants at the door of their cottage drawing water, 1890; (add.info.: France, Nord-Pas-de-Calais)

Background imageNord Pas De Calais Collection: France, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, Nord (59), Dunkirk: Arc de triomphe made of shovels, barrels

France, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, Nord (59), Dunkirk: Arc de triomphe made of shovels, barrels
LUX4769587 France, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, Nord (59), Dunkirk: Arc de triomphe made of shovels, barrels, wheelbarrows and ladders on the port

Background imageNord Pas De Calais Collection: France, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, Nord (59), Roubaix: fire brigade exercises

France, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, Nord (59), Roubaix: fire brigade exercises, firefighters with their helmet arrive running
LUX4776703 France, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, Nord (59), Roubaix: fire brigade exercises, firefighters with their helmet arrive running on the square of a church under construction pulling a hand pump

Background imageNord Pas De Calais Collection: France, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, Pas-de-Calais (62), Boulogne sur Mer (Boulogne-sur-Mer)

France, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, Pas-de-Calais (62), Boulogne sur Mer (Boulogne-sur-Mer): Fish merchant, 1855
LUX4816598 France, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, Pas-de-Calais (62), Boulogne sur Mer (Boulogne-sur-Mer): Fish merchant, 1855; (add.info.: France, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, Pas-de-Calais (62)

Background imageNord Pas De Calais Collection: France, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, Pas-de-Calais (62), Calais: The belfry of Calais, 1925

France, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, Pas-de-Calais (62), Calais: The belfry of Calais, 1925
LUX4813324 France, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, Pas-de-Calais (62), Calais: The belfry of Calais, 1925; (add.info.: France, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, Pas-de-Calais (62), Calais: The belfry of Calais

Background imageNord Pas De Calais Collection: France, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, Pas-de-Calais (62), Boulogne-sur-Mer (Boulogne sur mer)

France, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, Pas-de-Calais (62), Boulogne-sur-Mer (Boulogne sur mer): La plage de Boulogne, 1920
LUX4807790 France, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, Pas-de-Calais (62), Boulogne-sur-Mer (Boulogne sur mer): La plage de Boulogne, 1920; (add.info.: France, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, Pas-de-Calais (62)

Background imageNord Pas De Calais Collection: France, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, Pas-de-Calais (62), Berck: On the seaside convalescence house, 1906

France, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, Pas-de-Calais (62), Berck: On the seaside convalescence house, 1906
LUX4812273 France, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, Pas-de-Calais (62), Berck: On the seaside convalescence house, 1906; (add.info.: France, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, Pas-de-Calais (62)

Background imageNord Pas De Calais Collection: France, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, Pas-de-Calais (62), Boulogne-sur-Mer

France, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, Pas-de-Calais (62), Boulogne-sur-Mer: fishermen descend from their boat, 1900
LUX4773359 France, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, Pas-de-Calais (62), Boulogne-sur-Mer: fishermen descend from their boat, 1900; (add.info.: France, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, Pas-de-Calais (62)

Background imageNord Pas De Calais Collection: France, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, Nord (59), Flanders: a couple of dairy farmers in a cart pulled by

France, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, Nord (59), Flanders: a couple of dairy farmers in a cart pulled by dogs, 1870
LUX4709793 France, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, Nord (59), Flanders: a couple of dairy farmers in a cart pulled by dogs, 1870; (add.info.: France, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, Nord (59)

Background imageNord Pas De Calais Collection: France, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, Pas-de-Calais (62), Boulogne-sur-Mer: Church of Notre Dame, 1870

France, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, Pas-de-Calais (62), Boulogne-sur-Mer: Church of Notre Dame, 1870
LUX4704936 France, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, Pas-de-Calais (62), Boulogne-sur-Mer: Church of Notre Dame, 1870; (add.info.: France, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, Pas-de-Calais (62)

Background imageNord Pas De Calais Collection: France, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, Pas-de-Calais (62), Boulogne-sur-Mer: The Belfry of Boulogne, 1875

France, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, Pas-de-Calais (62), Boulogne-sur-Mer: The Belfry of Boulogne, 1875
LUX4704931 France, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, Pas-de-Calais (62), Boulogne-sur-Mer: The Belfry of Boulogne, 1875; (add.info.: France, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, Pas-de-Calais (62)

Background imageNord Pas De Calais Collection: France, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, Nord (59), Dunkirk: Place Jean Bart with his statue

France, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, Nord (59), Dunkirk: Place Jean Bart with his statue, 1880 - Au grand morien, Estaminet
LUX4704050 France, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, Nord (59), Dunkirk: Place Jean Bart with his statue, 1880 - Au grand morien, Estaminet, Kerckhoove, Au nouveau Jean Bart, Au brave Jean Bart

Background imageNord Pas De Calais Collection: France, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, Nord (59), Dunkirk: General view of the Roesendael district

France, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, Nord (59), Dunkirk: General view of the Roesendael district
LUX4704844 France, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, Nord (59), Dunkirk: General view of the Roesendael district, 1875 - large establishment of the baths of Cap Nord Bardou cafe restaurant

Background imageNord Pas De Calais Collection: 8627779

8627779

Background imageNord Pas De Calais Collection: The Glorious Defeat of the Spanish Armada, between Dover and Calais in 1588 (engraving)

The Glorious Defeat of the Spanish Armada, between Dover and Calais in 1588 (engraving)
8632464 The Glorious Defeat of the Spanish Armada, between Dover and Calais in 1588 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)




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"Nord Pas de Calais: A Tapestry of History, Art, and Courage" Step back in time to September 25, 1915, when Piper Laidlaw etched his name into history by winning the Victoria Cross. His bravery and valor still inspire us today. In the enchanting moonlight of 1869, Edouard Manet captured the ethereal beauty of the Port of Boulogne. His brushstrokes bring alive a moment frozen in time. Witness the fearless British Territorials as they charged towards German trenches at Loos on that fateful day in 1915. Their hooded figures embody determination and sacrifice. Georges Irat of Ernest Andre showcased his prowess at the Boulogne Motor Week in France during 1928. Bill Brunell's artistry immortalizes this thrilling event for generations to come. Travel even further back to witness The Jousts of St Inglevert between 1470-1475 through Master of Harley Froissart's masterpiece. It transports you to an era filled with chivalry and pageantry. Georges-Pierre Seurat's Beach at Gravelines painting from 1890 captures a serene moment along Nord Pas de Calais' coastline. Its vibrant colors evoke a sense of tranquility amidst nature's beauty. The First World War Vimy Canadian Memorial near Lens stands tall as a poignant reminder of sacrifice and remembrance. It serves as a testament to those who fought bravely for freedom. Explore Lens, where bustling streets intertwine with its rich coal industry heritage—a city that thrived on hard work and resilience throughout history. Le Touquet beckons with its sandy shores inviting people from all walks of life to bask under the warm sun while creating cherished memories along Nord Pas de Calais' coastlines. A figure on a sign marks the hallowed ground where Agincourt witnessed one of history's most significant battles.