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Nord Pas De Calais Collection (#6)

"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: Combat dans Paris (engraving)

Combat dans Paris (engraving)
7194100 Combat dans Paris (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Combat dans Paris)

Background imageNord Pas De Calais Collection: Henry V of England, with Military Attendants, under their appropriate Banners (engraving)

Henry V of England, with Military Attendants, under their appropriate Banners (engraving)
7192279 Henry V of England, with Military Attendants, under their appropriate Banners (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Henry V of England)

Background imageNord Pas De Calais Collection: Plan of the Battle of Azincourt (engraving)

Plan of the Battle of Azincourt (engraving)
7192277 Plan of the Battle of Azincourt (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Plan of the Battle of Azincourt)

Background imageNord Pas De Calais Collection: Entree des Bourguignons a Paris (engraving)

Entree des Bourguignons a Paris (engraving)
7194101 Entree des Bourguignons a Paris (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Entree des Bourguignons a Paris)

Background imageNord Pas De Calais Collection: Still Life with Flowers in a Vase, 1911-14 (oil on canvas)

Still Life with Flowers in a Vase, 1911-14 (oil on canvas)
7074542 Still Life with Flowers in a Vase, 1911-14 (oil on canvas) by Gilman, Harold (1876-1919); 25.5x30.5 cm; Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Background imageNord Pas De Calais Collection: Triptych of the Adoration of the Child Jesus, 1528 (oil on wood)

Triptych of the Adoration of the Child Jesus, 1528 (oil on wood)
7110248 Triptych of the Adoration of the Child Jesus, 1528 (oil on wood) by Bellegambe, Jean the Elder (c.1470-c.1534) (attr)

Background imageNord Pas De Calais Collection: Triptych of the Adoration of the Child Jesus, 1528 (oil on wood)

Triptych of the Adoration of the Child Jesus, 1528 (oil on wood)
7110245 Triptych of the Adoration of the Child Jesus, 1528 (oil on wood) by Bellegambe, Jean the Elder (c.1470-c.1534) (attr)

Background imageNord Pas De Calais Collection: Triptych of the Adoration of the Child Jesus, 1528 (oil on wood)

Triptych of the Adoration of the Child Jesus, 1528 (oil on wood)
7110244 Triptych of the Adoration of the Child Jesus, 1528 (oil on wood) by Bellegambe, Jean the Elder (c.1470-c.1534) (attr)

Background imageNord Pas De Calais Collection: Emperor Napoleon I visits the Boulogne camp in July 1804 Painting by Jean Francois Hue

Emperor Napoleon I visits the Boulogne camp in July 1804 Painting by Jean Francois Hue
JLJ4569845 Emperor Napoleon I visits the Boulogne camp in July 1804 Painting by Jean Francois Hue (1751-1823) 1804 Sun. 1, 9x2, 26 m by Hue, Jean-Francois (1751-1823); ChAteau de Versailles

Background imageNord Pas De Calais Collection: Interview of Francois I and Henry VIII at the camp du cloth d Or on June 7

Interview of Francois I and Henry VIII at the camp du cloth d Or on June 7
JLJ4578071 Interview of Francois I and Henry VIII at the camp du cloth d Or on June 7, 1520" Detail. Painting by Friedrich Bouterwerk (Bouterwek) (1806-1867). 1845. Dim. 3.4 x 1.7

Background imageNord Pas De Calais Collection: Les premier communiantes a Courrieres by Jules Breton (1827-1905) (oil on cardboard)

Les premier communiantes a Courrieres by Jules Breton (1827-1905) (oil on cardboard)
JLJ4563673 Les premier communiantes A Courrieres by Jules Breton (1827-1905) (oil on cardboard) by Breton, Jules (1827-1906); Musee du Petit Palais, Paris

Background imageNord Pas De Calais Collection: The First Consul Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821) visits the arsenal of Boulogne Painting

The First Consul Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821) visits the arsenal of Boulogne Painting
JLJ4575325 The First Consul Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821) visits the arsenal of Boulogne Painting by Maurice Orange (1868-1916) 1804 (Sun: 214x304 cm) Paris, Musee de l Armee by Orange

Background imageNord Pas De Calais Collection: Capture of Calais by Francois I of Guise, Duke of Aumale (1519-1563), January 9

Capture of Calais by Francois I of Guise, Duke of Aumale (1519-1563), January 9
JLJ4586998 Capture of Calais by Francois I of Guise, Duke of Aumale (1519-1563), January 9, 1558 The city was taken over from the English. Painting by Edouard Picot (1786-1868) 19th century Sun

Background imageNord Pas De Calais Collection: Strikes in northern France (colour litho)

Strikes in northern France (colour litho)
2782325 Strikes in northern France (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Strikes in northern France. Les Greves Dans Le Nord)

Background imageNord Pas De Calais Collection: Siege of Aire on the lily (Aire-sur-la-Lys in the department of North Pas de Calais

Siege of Aire on the lily (Aire-sur-la-Lys in the department of North Pas de Calais
AIS5346769 Siege of Aire on the lily (Aire-sur-la-Lys in the department of North Pas de Calais) by the Spanish Armed in 1641. Detail. Painting by Peter Snayers (1592-1667). 1653

Background imageNord Pas De Calais Collection: Entering the Forest of Marly, (Snow Effect); Entree de la foret de Marly, effet de neige

Entering the Forest of Marly, (Snow Effect); Entree de la foret de Marly, effet de neige
1768212 Entering the Forest of Marly, (Snow Effect); Entree de la foret de Marly, effet de neige, c.1870 (oil on canvas) by Pissarro

Background imageNord Pas De Calais Collection: Triptych of the Adoration of the Child Jesus, 1528 (oil on wood)

Triptych of the Adoration of the Child Jesus, 1528 (oil on wood)
7110243 Triptych of the Adoration of the Child Jesus, 1528 (oil on wood) by Bellegambe, Jean the Elder (c.1470-c.1534) (attr)

Background imageNord Pas De Calais Collection: the Sibyl of Samos. Triptych of the Adoration of the Child Jesus, 1528 (oil on wood)

the Sibyl of Samos. Triptych of the Adoration of the Child Jesus, 1528 (oil on wood)
7110247 the Sibyl of Samos. Triptych of the Adoration of the Child Jesus, 1528 (oil on wood) by Bellegambe, Jean the Elder (c.1470-c.1534) (attr)

Background imageNord Pas De Calais Collection: Triptych of the Adoration of the Child Jesus, 1528 (oil on wood)

Triptych of the Adoration of the Child Jesus, 1528 (oil on wood)
7110246 Triptych of the Adoration of the Child Jesus, 1528 (oil on wood) by Bellegambe, Jean the Elder (c.1470-c.1534) (attr)

Background imageNord Pas De Calais Collection: Interview of Francois I and Henri VIII at the camp du cloth d Or on June 7

Interview of Francois I and Henri VIII at the camp du cloth d Or on June 7
JLJ4576927 Interview of Francois I and Henri VIII at the camp du cloth d Or on June 7, 1520 Detail representing the city of Ardres or Guines. Painting by Friedrich Bouterwerk (Bouterwek) (1806-1867)

Background imageNord Pas De Calais Collection: Vue de la galerie principale de l Exposition internationale de marine et de peche a

Vue de la galerie principale de l Exposition internationale de marine et de peche a
XEE4165553 Vue de la galerie principale de l Exposition internationale de marine et de peche a Boulogne sur Mer (Boulogne-sur-Mer), Pas de Calais (62), 1866

Background imageNord Pas De Calais Collection: Caleche et cortege Detail of 'the entrance to Arras by Louis XIV

Caleche et cortege Detail of "the entrance to Arras by Louis XIV
JLJ4596497 Caleche et cortege Detail of " the entrance to Arras by Louis XIV and Marie Therese on July 30, 1667" Painting by Adam Van der Meulen (1632-1690) 1667 by Meulen

Background imageNord Pas De Calais Collection: The Actions of Prince Louis II of Bourbon Conde (Bourbon-Conde

The Actions of Prince Louis II of Bourbon Conde (Bourbon-Conde
JLJ4598003 The Actions of Prince Louis II of Bourbon Conde (Bourbon-Conde) known as the Grand Conde (1621-1686): Battle of Dunkirk and Furnes (1646)

Background imageNord Pas De Calais Collection: Thirty Years War (1618-1648): map representing the seat of Arras

Thirty Years War (1618-1648): map representing the seat of Arras
JLJ4600474 Thirty Years War (1618-1648): map representing the seat of Arras, 1640 - Painting by Savior Le Conte (Leconte, Le Counte, Lecomte) (1659-1694), 17th century Ec en - Oil on canvas - Sun: 0

Background imageNord Pas De Calais Collection: Street scene at Marly, 1876 (oil on canvas)

Street scene at Marly, 1876 (oil on canvas)
988898 Street scene at Marly, 1876 (oil on canvas) by Sisley, Alfred (1839-99); 46x65.4 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Street scene at Marly; Scene de rue a Marly. Alfred Sisley (1839-1899)

Background imageNord Pas De Calais Collection: Historical celebration of the commemoration of the siege of Lille in 1792

Historical celebration of the commemoration of the siege of Lille in 1792
XEE4178442 Historical celebration of the commemoration of the siege of Lille in 1792: the Braderie Watteau (great fair) in the streets of the city with the fashionable inhabitants of the 18th

Background imageNord Pas De Calais Collection: Effigy of Guillaume Lefranchois (d. 1446) known as Potier, Doctor and Canon of Bethune

Effigy of Guillaume Lefranchois (d. 1446) known as Potier, Doctor and Canon of Bethune
XIR221461 Effigy of Guillaume Lefranchois (d.1446) known as Potier, Doctor and Canon of Bethune, 1446 (stone) by French School, (15th century); 232x103x32 cm; Musee des Beaux-Arts, Arras

Background imageNord Pas De Calais Collection: Vue du monument eleve a la memoire de l egyptologue francais Auguste-Edouard

Vue du monument eleve a la memoire de l egyptologue francais Auguste-Edouard
XEE4178359 Vue du monument eleve a la memoire de l egyptologue francais Auguste-Edouard (Auguste Edouard) Mariette (1821-1881) a Boulogne sur Mer (Boulogne-sur-Mer), Pas de Calais (62)

Background imageNord Pas De Calais Collection: Franco-English War (1202-1214): 'the Battle of Bouvines on 27 / 07 / 1214

Franco-English War (1202-1214): "the Battle of Bouvines on 27 / 07 / 1214
JLJ4590728 Franco-English War (1202-1214): " the Battle of Bouvines on 27/07/1214, Philippe Auguste puts in play the crown of France" She opposed the French army of Philippe Auguste against

Background imageNord Pas De Calais Collection: Franco-English War (1202-1214): 'the Battle of Bouvines on 27 / 07 / 1214

Franco-English War (1202-1214): "the Battle of Bouvines on 27 / 07 / 1214
JLJ4590678 Franco-English War (1202-1214): " the Battle of Bouvines on 27/07/1214, Philippe Auguste puts in play the crown of France" She opposed the French army of Philippe Auguste against

Background imageNord Pas De Calais Collection: Franco-English War (1202-1214): 'the Battle of Bouvines on 27 / 07 / 1214

Franco-English War (1202-1214): "the Battle of Bouvines on 27 / 07 / 1214
JLJ4590648 Franco-English War (1202-1214): " the Battle of Bouvines on 27/07/1214, Philippe Auguste puts in play the crown of France" She opposed the French army of Philippe Auguste against

Background imageNord Pas De Calais Collection: Moonlight on the port of Boulogne Painting by Edouard Manet (1832-1883) 1869 Sun

Moonlight on the port of Boulogne Painting by Edouard Manet (1832-1883) 1869 Sun
JLJ4603589 Moonlight on the port of Boulogne Painting by Edouard Manet (1832-1883) 1869 Sun. 0, 82x1, 01 m Paris, musee d Orsay by Manet, Edouard (1832-83); Musee d Orsay, Paris

Background imageNord Pas De Calais Collection: La place d armes in Douai sous la neige Painting by Henri Duhem (1860-1941)

La place d armes in Douai sous la neige Painting by Henri Duhem (1860-1941)
JLJ4565637 La place d armes in Douai sous la neige Painting by Henri Duhem (1860-1941). 20th century. Douai, Musee de la Chartreuse DR by Duhem, Henri (1860-1941); Musee de la Chartreuse, Douai

Background imageNord Pas De Calais Collection: Women on the Beach at Berck, 1881. Creator: Eugene Louis Boudin

Women on the Beach at Berck, 1881. Creator: Eugene Louis Boudin
Women on the Beach at Berck, 1881

Background imageNord Pas De Calais Collection: The Departure Of The Fishing Fleet, Boulogne, 1891. Creator: Albert Chevallier Tayler

The Departure Of The Fishing Fleet, Boulogne, 1891. Creator: Albert Chevallier Tayler
The Departure Of The Fishing Fleet, Boulogne, 1891

Background imageNord Pas De Calais Collection: O the Roast Beef of Old England-The Gate of Caiais, March 6, 1749

O the Roast Beef of Old England-The Gate of Caiais, March 6, 1749

Background imageNord Pas De Calais Collection: Femme de Boulogne, from Recueil de diverses fig. res etrangeres Inventees par F

Femme de Boulogne, from Recueil de diverses fig. res etrangeres Inventees par F
Femme de Boulogne, from Recueil de diverses fig.res etrangeres Inventees par F. Boucher P.tre du Roy et Gravees par F. Ravenet (Collection of Various Foreign Figures, Devised by F)

Background imageNord Pas De Calais Collection: Entrance of Calais Harbour (Liber Studiorum, part XI, plate 55), January 1, 1816

Entrance of Calais Harbour (Liber Studiorum, part XI, plate 55), January 1, 1816

Background imageNord Pas De Calais Collection: Military Festival at Boulogne with Napoleon Distributing Stars of the Legion of Ho

Military Festival at Boulogne with Napoleon Distributing Stars of the Legion of Honor, 19th century

Background imageNord Pas De Calais Collection: Lille: Liebesgasschen, 1916. Creator: Ernst Oppler

Lille: Liebesgasschen, 1916. Creator: Ernst Oppler
Lille: Liebesgasschen, 1916

Background imageNord Pas De Calais Collection: Lille: Ruine, 1916. Creator: Ernst Oppler

Lille: Ruine, 1916. Creator: Ernst Oppler
Lille: Ruine, 1916

Background imageNord Pas De Calais Collection: The Belfry of St. -Nicolas-les-Arras, 1871-72. Creator: Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot

The Belfry of St. -Nicolas-les-Arras, 1871-72. Creator: Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot
The Belfry of St.-Nicolas-les-Arras, 1871-72

Background imageNord Pas De Calais Collection: The Mill at Cuincy, Near Douai, 1871-72. Creator: Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot

The Mill at Cuincy, Near Douai, 1871-72. Creator: Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot
The Mill at Cuincy, Near Douai, 1871-72

Background imageNord Pas De Calais Collection: Boulogne - Embarkation of the Indian Mail, 1844. Creator: Unknown

Boulogne - Embarkation of the Indian Mail, 1844. Creator: Unknown
Boulogne - Embarkation of the Indian Mail, 1844. Postal service between Britain and India: On reaching Boulogne [on the north coast of France], the " abstract" India Mail express

Background imageNord Pas De Calais Collection: [Entrance to the Port of Boulogne], 1855. Creator: Edouard Baldus

[Entrance to the Port of Boulogne], 1855. Creator: Edouard Baldus
[Entrance to the Port of Boulogne], 1855




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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.