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Communes Collection

Discover the rich history of communes, self-governing communities that have shaped the world's social and political landscape

Background imageCommunes Collection: Canadian Maple Leaf sign on Juno Route Route 2

Canadian Maple Leaf sign on Juno Route Route 2
The Souvenir Juno Committee consists of some 60 Communes that have pledged to Remember the Canadians who fell during the Liberation.Tours using three separate Routes are featured with a Maple Leaf

Background imageCommunes Collection: Local Memorial in Cairon to Canadian Liberators

Local Memorial in Cairon to Canadian Liberators
The Souvenir Juno Committee consists of some 60 Communes that have pledged to Remember the Canadians who fell during the Liberation

Background imageCommunes Collection: British & Canadian Liberators Monument Bretteville

British & Canadian Liberators Monument Bretteville
This striking Memorial lists all the Participants in the Liberation of Communes between the rivers Thue & Mue, 3rd Can Div, RCA, 2nd Armoured Bde, 43rd Wessex Div, 15th Scottish Div

Background imageCommunes Collection: Milice des Communes, Arbalestrier, XIIe Siecle (coloured engraving)

Milice des Communes, Arbalestrier, XIIe Siecle (coloured engraving)
2794117 Milice des Communes, Arbalestrier, XIIe Siecle (coloured engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Milice des Communes, Arbalestrier)

Background imageCommunes Collection: The Peasants resolved to live according to their own inclinations (engraving)

The Peasants resolved to live according to their own inclinations (engraving)
966069 The Peasants resolved to live according to their own inclinations (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageCommunes Collection: Vue interieure de la Chambre des communes (engraving)

Vue interieure de la Chambre des communes (engraving)
3644645 Vue interieure de la Chambre des communes (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Vue interieure de la Chambre des communes)

Background imageCommunes Collection: Insurrection in favor of the Commune at Cambrai (engraving)

Insurrection in favor of the Commune at Cambrai (engraving)
966068 Insurrection in favor of the Commune at Cambrai (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Insurrection in favor of the Commune at Cambrai)

Background imageCommunes Collection: Positano, Italy

Positano, Italy
Colourful buildings along the coastline of the Amalfi Coast at Positano; Positano, Italy

Background imageCommunes Collection: Rosa Govona

Rosa Govona
ROSA GOVONA Piedmontese orphan, founder of the Rosine communes for other poor girls. Date: 1716 - 1776

Background imageCommunes Collection: The House of Commons in Session, 1710 (oil on canvas)

The House of Commons in Session, 1710 (oil on canvas)
BAL1726 The House of Commons in Session, 1710 (oil on canvas) by Tillemans, Peter (1684-1734); Houses of Parliament, Westminster, London, UK; Flemish, out of copyright

Background imageCommunes Collection: Flags for Communes

Flags for Communes
Leopold distributes flags to the communes of newly independent Belgium


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Discover the rich history of communes, self-governing communities that have shaped the world's social and political landscape. From the Canadian Maple Leaf sign on Juno Route 2, honoring the liberators, to the Local Memorial in Cairon and the British & Canadian Liberators Monument in Bretteville, France. Delve into the past with engravings like the Milice des Communes, Arbalestrier, XIIe Siecle, depicting medieval commune militias. Witness the determination of peasants in an engraving, "The Peasants resolved to live according to their own inclinations. " Explore the interior of a Chamber of Commons in an engraving, contrasted by the chaos of an insurrection in favor of the commune at Cambrai. Travel to Positano, Italy, where Rosa Govona led a successful commune rebellion. Delve deeper into the history of these unique communities through art, such as The House of Commons in Session, 1710, and the vibrant flags of various communes.