Croix Gallery

The Croix is a symbol of the French culture and heritage, and is a cross that is often seen in French flags, monuments, and other symbols of French culture

Major James McCudden, Royal Flying Corps, WW1
Major James Thomas Byford McCudden (1895-1918), officer and pilot in the Royal Flying Corps during the First World War. He received more medals for gallantry than any other British airman serving in

Officers of Arms of the Heralds College, 1952
Participants in the Coronation Ceremony of Queen Elizabeth II. The Officers of Arms of the Heralds College (l to r): Bluemantle, J A Frere; Windsor Herald, R P Graham-Vivian; Richmond Herald

Australian troops in trench, near Armentieres, France, WW1
Troops of the 2nd Australian Division in a front line trench at Croix du Bac, near Armentieres, northern France, during the First World War. Date: 18 May 1916

Raven, Corvus corax, and magpie, Pica pica.. Handcolored copperplate stipple engraving from Dumont de Sainte-Croixs Dictionary of Natural Science: Ornithology, Paris, France, 1816-1830

William George Barker, RFC pilot and air ace
William George Billy Barker (1894-1930), Canadian member of No. 9 Squadron, RFC, seen here wearing a fur coat, standing by his Sopwith Camel. His confirmed victories totalled 50

Great grey shrike and black-throated ant-shrike (female)
Purple-throated euphonia, Euphonia chlorotica, and green-winged saltator, Saltator similis.. Handcolored copperplate stipple engraving from Dumont de Sainte-Croixs Dictionary of Natural Science

Street in Old Nice, France
A narrow street in Old Nice, France. Date: late 19th century

Allied Military Leaders receive Legion of Honour Grand Croix
Allied Military Leaders - WWII era. General Gamelin, Commander-in-chief of the Allied Armies; General Sir Edmund Ironside, Chief of the British Imperial General Staff; General Viscount Gort

La Croix d Honneur. Georges Scott, (1873-1943). Scott Started His Career In The 1890S And Worked As War Correspondent For The News Magazine L Illustration During The Balkan Wars Of 1912-13

U.S. Virgin Islands - Government House, Christiansted, St. Croix. Date: 1938

Charles Graf Clairfayt
FRANCOIS SEBASTIEN CHARLES JOSEPH de CROIX, comte de CLAIRFAYT, French general in the Austrian service during the Seven Years and Revolutionary Wars. Date: 1733 - 1798

Eurasian jay, Garrulus glandarius, and spotted nutcracker, Nucifraga caryocatactes.. Handcolored copperplate stipple engraving from Dumont de Sainte-Croixs Dictionary of Natural Science: Ornithology

WW1 - Emilienne Moreau, Heroine of Loos - Croix de Guerre
Emilienne Moreau-Evrard (18981971) - French heroine of World War I (where she won the Croix de Guerre due to her bravery at Loos) and World War II

Manufacture of the Croix de Guerre
The Croix de Guerre (French verision to Cross of War), military decoration of France during World War One and Two. It was first created in 1915

An American soldier attempts to communicate with local people, Orleans, 19th August, 1944 (b/w photo)
1741608 An American soldier attempts to communicate with local people, Orleans, 19th August, 1944 (b/w photo) by French Photographer (20th century); (add.info)

Frere Jean des Entommeures se saisit du bastion de la croix or Friar John des Entommeures seized the staff of the cross
3083280 Frere Jean des Entommeures se saisit du bastion de la croix or Friar John des Entommeures seized the staff of the cross

Way of the Cross, Saint-Mandet Church, Ferriere-sur-Larcon 1931
7301850 Way of the Cross, Saint-Mandet Church, Ferriere-sur-Larcon 1931 by Richon, Paule (active c.1925-1950); (add.info.: Jesus falls for the first time)

Peter the Hermit led the First Crusade (1096) with the cry of "God wants it!", 1896 (illustration)
7304511 Peter the Hermit led the First Crusade (1096) with the cry of "God wants it!", 1896 (illustration) by Job, pseudonym for Onfray de Breville

Count of Toulouse, Comte de Toulouse, with standard. Chromolithograph from Loredan Larcheys Ancien Armorial Equestre de la Toison d Or et de l Europe au 15e siecle

Woman in the Knights Cross Chignon with fichu bonnet
Rear view of a woman in the Knights Cross Chignon with fichu bonnet embroidered with pearls. Chignon en Croix de Chevalier

King Henry IV of France and Navarre. He wears the cross of the Order of the Holy Spirit on his chest. Drawn and lithographed by Alexandre Massard after a portrait in Roger de Gaignieres gallery

Enlist with the Free French Navy
Reproduction on a postcard of a poster encouraging men to enlist with the Free French Navy - To Liberate France. Date: 1943

Russian Chapel, Geneva, Switzerland
Russian Orthodox Church/Chapel, Geneva, Switzerland (Cathedrale de lExaltation de la Sainte Croix). Date: 1912

WW1 - French Zouave soldiers - awarded The Croix de Guerre
Two Zouave soldiers awarded The Croix de guerre (plus star) for their role in combat during WW1. This medal was commonly bestowed on foreign military forces allied to France

ORLEANS CATHEDRAL / 1830S
The Catedral of St Croix, Orleans Date: 1830s

Le Faouet, Morbihan Brittany, France, Hotel de la Croix d Or
Le Faouet, Morbihan department, Brittany, France - Hotel de la Croix d Or on Place Bellanger. Date: circa 1910s

WW2 - The Free French Air Force in Africa Date: circa 1943

WW1 - A Red Cross dog relieves himself on a German Standard
WW1 - A Red Cross dog in France shows his opinion of the enemy by relieving himself on the fallen German Border post at St Petit Croix (where the Germans crossed the border in 1914) Date: 1915

Cassel, France - Croix-Rouge Street
Cassel, France - Chemin de la Croix-Rouge (Red Cross Street). A cobblestoned street lined with trees and fields. There are several windmills visible on the right. circa 1910s

Bergues, France - Red Cross building
Bergues, France - A large brick Red Cross (Croix-Rouge) building, with a man, woman and horse and haycart standing outside. The building is on a corner of the Route de Socx. circa 1910s

Priests with bicycles, Belgium
Priests with bicycles on a street in Belgium. Date: circa 1960s

Dumont De Sainte-Croix
CHARLES-HENRI-FREDERIC DUMONT DE SAINTE CROIX French zoologist Date: 1758 - 1830

Great argus, Argusianus argus Near threatened
Great argus, Argusianus argus. Near threatened.. Handcolored copperplate stipple engraving after a zoological illustration by Jean Gabriel Pretre from Frederic Cuviers Dictionary of Natural Science

Crested oropendola, Psarocolius decumanus, and oriole or troupial.. Handcolored copperplate stipple engraving after a zoological illustration by Jean Gabriel Pretre from Frederic Cuviers Dictionary

Common swift, Apus apus, and common house martin, Delichon urbicum.. Handcolored copperplate stipple engraving from Dumont de Sainte-Croixs Dictionary of Natural Science: Ornithology, Paris, France

Tree sparrow, Passer montanus, and village weaver, Ploceus cucullatus.. Handcolored copperplate stipple engraving from Dumont de Sainte-Croixs Dictionary of Natural Science: Ornithology, Paris

Yellowhammer, Emberiza citrinella, and dickcissel, Spiza americana.. Handcolored copperplate stipple engraving from Dumont de Sainte-Croixs Dictionary of Natural Science: Ornithology, Paris, France

White-backed mousebird, Colius colius, and pine grosbeak, Pinicola enucleator.. Handcolored copperplate stipple engraving from Dumont de Sainte-Croixs Dictionary of Natural Science: Ornithology

Black sicklebill, Epimachus fastosus (vulnerable), and common hoopoe, Upupa epops.. Handcolored copperplate stipple engraving from Dumont de Sainte-Croixs Dictionary of Natural Science: Ornithology

Lesser honeyguide, Indicator minor, and black-fronted
Purple-breasted cotinga, Cotinga cotinga, and Bohemian waxwing, Bombycilla garrulus.. Handcolored copperplate stipple engraving from Dumont de Sainte-Croixs Dictionary of Natural Science

Fan-tailed widowbird, Euplectes axillaris, and hawfinch, Coccothraustes coccothraustes.. Handcolored copperplate stipple engraving from Dumont de Sainte-Croixs Dictionary of Natural Science

White-crested helmetshrike, Prionops plumatus, and dusky woodswallow, Artamus cyanopterus.. Handcolored copperplate stipple engraving from Dumont de Sainte-Croixs Dictionary of Natural Science

Violaceous crow, Corvus violaceus, and magpie tanager, Cissopis leveriana.. Handcolored copperplate stipple engraving from Dumont de Sainte-Croixs Dictionary of Natural Science: Ornithology, Paris

Black swan, Cygnus atratus, and wild greylag goose, Anser anser.. Handcolored copperplate stipple engraving from Dumont de Sainte-Croixs Dictionary of Natural Science: Ornithology, Paris, France

Wheatear, Oenanthe oenanthe, and eastern bluebird
Red-fronted barbet, Tricholaema diademata, and pied puffbird, Notharchus tectus.. Handcolored copperplate stipple engraving from Dumont de Sainte-Croixs Dictionary of Natural Science: Ornithology

European roller, Coracias garrulus, and broad-billed roller, Eurystomus glaucurus.. Handcolored copperplate stipple engraving from Dumont de Sainte-Croixs Dictionary of Natural Science: Ornithology

Subalpine warbler, Sylvia cantillans (male), and thick-billed grasswren, Amytornis textilis.. Handcolored copperplate stipple engraving from Dumont de Sainte-Croixs Dictionary of Natural Science

White wagtail, Motacilla alba, and tree pipit, Anthus trivialis.. Handcolored copperplate stipple engraving from Dumont de Sainte-Croixs Dictionary of Natural Science: Ornithology, Paris, France

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The Croix is a symbol of the French culture and heritage, and is a cross that is often seen in French flags, monuments, and other symbols of French culture, symbol of the French Republic and is a reminder of the French Revolution, reminder of the ideals of the French Revolution, which were liberty, equality, and fraternity. The Croix was adopted as the official symbol of the French Republic in 1790. It was designed by the French artist Jacques-Louis David and is composed of three vertical bars, each representing one of the three ideals of the French Revolution, powerful symbol of French culture and heritage, and is a reminder of the struggles and triumphs of the French people throughout history, and is a reminder of the courage and determination of the French people to fight for their freedom and independence, symbol of hope and resilience in the face of adversity, reminder of the values of the French people, and is a reminder of the importance of liberty, equality, and fraternity, and is a reminder of the importance of standing up for what is right and fighting for justice, reminder of the importance of working together to create a better future for all.