Gironde Collection

Chateau Margaux, Medoc - International Press Conference
Chateau Margaux, Medoc, Gironde, France - hosting an International Press Conference. The delegates all pose for a group photograph. Date: 1907

Chateau Pichon Longueville, Bordeaux, France

Porte Cailhau, Bordeaux, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Gironde, Aquitaine, France, Europe

Pont de Pierre on the Garonne river, Bordeaux, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Gironde, Aquitaine, France, Europe

Europe, France
France, Aquitaine Region, Gironde Department, St-Emilion, wine town, bottles of Armagnac brandy

Sand banks, motor and sailing boats, Bay of Arcachon, Cote d Argent, Gironde, Aquitaine, France, Europe

st. emilion in bordeaux region. france
st. emilion in bordeaux region, france

France, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, Gironde, Medoc, Chateau Pichon Longueville Comtesse de Lalande

France, Aquitaine Region, Gironde Department, St-Emilion, wine town, UNESCO-listed vineyards

Illustration of lighthouse Phare de Cordouan, Le Verdon-sur-Mer, Gironde, France

Low angle view of a stained glass window in a church, Church Of St. Pierre, Bordeaux, Aquitaine, France

St. Emilion village, Gironde, France, Europe

Notre Dame Church (Eglise Notre Dame), Bordeaux, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Gironde, Aquitaine, France, Europe

Le Miroir d Eau (Mirror of Water) by Corajoud, Place de la Bourse, Bordeaux, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Gironde, Aquitaine, France, Europe

Houses and fields, St. Emilion, the most visited wine-growing region of France, Gironde, France, Europe

Terrace seating at restaurant in Place Saint-Pierre, Bordeaux, Gironde, France, Europe

Vineyards near Sauterne, Gironde, Aquitaine, France, Europe

Display of wine bottles outside a shop at St. Emilion in the Gironde, Aquitaine, France, Europe

Bordeaux, France : the harbour, 19th century engraving
1729719 Bordeaux, France : the harbour, 19th century engraving; (add.info.: Bordeaux, France : the harbour, 19th century engraving).

Bordeaux, France : the town from harbour and the Garonne river, engraving, c. 1850
1733002 Bordeaux, France : the town from harbour and the Garonne river, engraving, c. 1850; (add.info.: Bordeaux, France : the town from harbour and the Garonne river, engraving, c. 1850).

The making of wine in Bordeaux, France
5311913 The making of wine in Bordeaux, France; (add.info.: Engraving depicting the making of wine in Bordeaux, France. Dated 19th century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Universal Geography: French Department of Gironde (33). Advertising images edited for the brand Louit
DUV4218117 Universal Geography: French Department of Gironde (33). Advertising images edited for the brand Louit. Debut 20th century. (lithograph); 9.5x6.5 cm; Photo © Duvallon.

Bordeaux, France, the quay, engraving, 19th century
1730542 Bordeaux, France, the quay, engraving, 19th century; (add.info.: Bordeaux, France, the quay, engraving, 19th century).

View of Bordeaux (France), engraving by Garneray, early 19th century
1708497 View of Bordeaux (France), engraving by Garneray, early 19th century; (add.info.: View of Bordeaux (France), engraving by Garneray, early 19th century).

The Venus of Laussel, which may be interpreted as an earth-mother
The Venus of Laussel, from Bordeaux Musuems collection. The figure holds a curved horn or cornucopia in one hand which has thirteen notches

France, Nouvelle-Aquitane, Gironde, Lege-Cap-Ferret, oyster beds

France, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, Gironde, Arcachon Bay, a fishing boat is moored by oyster beds at Andernos-les-Bains

October 2010
Aquitaine, Aquitaine Region, Bordeaux area, Elevated view, Europe, European, France, French, Gironde, Gironde Department, St-Emilion, UNESCO, Walter Bibikow, Wine, autumn, fall, town view, travel

View over St. Emilion at dusk, Gironde, Aquitaine, France

Stilt fishing huts, Talmont-sur-Gironde, Charente-Maritime, Nouvelle Aquitaine, France

Walk in the Arcachon Basin along the Dune du Pilat, Silver Coast, Gironde, 1930 (b/w photo)
ELD4943957 Walk in the Arcachon Basin along the Dune du Pilat, Silver Coast, Gironde, 1930 (b/w photo) by French Photographer

Discovery of a woman kept prisonerby her husband for four years, Bordeaux, France (engraving)
6000540 Discovery of a woman kept prisonerby her husband for four years, Bordeaux, France (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

La Severite Romaine (engraving)
5864432 La Severite Romaine (engraving) by French School, (18th century); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; (add.info)

Bruges revolt of 1436: "The Duchess of Burgundy at the gates of Bruges"Isabella of Portugal (1397-1471)
JLJ4602899 Bruges revolt of 1436: " The Duchess of Burgundy at the gates of Bruges" Isabella of Portugal (1397-1471) was arreted with her son Charles the Temerary under the fortifications

La Compassion (engraving)
5864428 La Compassion (engraving) by French School, (18th century); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; (add.info.: From La Vie de Mon Pere (The Life of My Father)

King Gontran of Bourgogne designates his nephew Childebert II as his successor
IND325866 King Gontran of Bourgogne designates his nephew Childebert II as his successor, miniature from the Chronicles of France, printed by A

Riots in Bordeaux (colour litho)
2818202 Riots in Bordeaux (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Riots in Bordeaux)

Decapitation of Guillaume de Pommiers (chromolitho)
668463 Decapitation of Guillaume de Pommiers (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Decapitation of Guillaume de Pommiers, and his Confessor)

The Harbour, Bordeaux (colour engraving)
1730969 The Harbour, Bordeaux (colour engraving) by French School, (19th century); (add.info.: Bordeaux, France : the harbour, engraving, 19th century)

The Emperors Balancing Feat (engraving)
2788221 The Emperors Balancing Feat (engraving) by Moreland, Arthur (1876-1951); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Emperors Balancing Feat)

The Visit of the Lord Mayor to Bordeaux (engraving)
1056580 The Visit of the Lord Mayor to Bordeaux (engraving) by Lanos, Henri (1859-1929); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Visit of the Lord Mayor to Bordeaux)

Gironde Ridden By K.Fallon Newmarket Craven Meeting Newmarket Racecourse, Newmarket 13 April 2004 Date: 13 April 2004

XIV Siecle, Bourgeoise de Bordeaux (coloured engraving)
5220154 XIV Siecle, Bourgeoise de Bordeaux (coloured engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: XIV Siecle, Bourgeoise de Bordeaux)

L Ancien droit de cypres, a Bordeaux (engraving)
3645933 L Ancien droit de cypres, a Bordeaux (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: L Ancien droit de cypres, a Bordeaux)

French costumes of the 15th Century (coloured engraving)
3640649 French costumes of the 15th Century (coloured engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: French costumes of the 15th Century)

Bordeaux, and Bridge over the Garonne (engraving)
5232896 Bordeaux, and Bridge over the Garonne (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bordeaux, and Bridge over the Garonne)

Teapot, Chelsea, Claret-colour, with Figures after Watteau (colour litho)
5212756 Teapot, Chelsea, Claret-colour, with Figures after Watteau (colour litho) by Gibb, William (1839-1929); Private Collection; (add.info.: Teapot, Chelsea, Claret-colour)

The flag of the customs officers, Bordeaux, France, 1897 (colour litho)
971928 The flag of the customs officers, Bordeaux, France, 1897 (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The flag of the customs officers, Bordeaux, France)

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Gironde, a region in southwestern France, is a treasure trove of cultural and natural wonders. From the prestigious Chateau Margaux in Medoc to the bustling International Press Conference held at Chateau Pichon Longueville in Bordeaux, this area is steeped in history and elegance. As you wander through Gironde, you'll encounter architectural marvels like Porte Cailhau, an iconic UNESCO World Heritage Site that stands proudly as a symbol of Bordeaux's rich heritage. The Pont de Pierre on the Garonne river also holds its own UNESCO status and offers breathtaking views of the city. This picturesque region showcases the best of Europe with its charming towns and cities. Bordeaux itself provides an enchanting overview with its stunning Eglise dominating the skyline. St-Emilion, another gem within Gironde's borders, is a wine town listed by UNESCO for its exceptional beauty. Nature lovers will find solace amidst sand banks and sailing boats along the Bay of Arcachon on Cote d'Argent. This coastal paradise invites relaxation and exploration alike. The Medoc region boasts yet another jewel - Chateau Pichon Longueville Comtesse de Lalande - where wine enthusiasts can indulge their palates with exquisite flavors. For those seeking spiritual enlightenment, it offers sanctuaries such as Church Of St. Pierre in Bordeaux or even low-angle views of stained glass windows that inspire awe-inspiring reverence. Lastly, don't miss out on visiting Le Verdon-sur-Mer to witness Phare de Cordouan lighthouse standing tall against crashing waves – an illustration straight out of a fairytale book. Gironde captivates visitors with its blend of historical landmarks like Chateau Margaux and modern attractions like international conferences at Chateau Pichon Longueville. With its UNESCO sites like Porte Cailhau and Pont de Pierre, Gironde showcases the architectural splendor of Bordeaux.