Gueux Collection

Circuit in Reims, France for Grand Prix de la Marne
Motor racing track circuit in Reims, France, for the Grand Prix de la Marne. 1930s

Inauguration of the League of the Gueux (engraving)
664069 Inauguration of the League of the Gueux (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Inauguration of the League of the Gueux)

A Noble Family (Gueux) before the Council of Blood (engraving)
1053043 A Noble Family (Gueux) before the Council of Blood (engraving) by Soubre, Charles (1821-93); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Noble Family (Gueux) before the Council of Blood

Device Of The Flemish Gueux Or Beggars, The 16Th-Century Dutch Revolutionary Party. A Wallet Held By Two Clasped Hands With The Motto Jusques A Porter La Besace

CM14 9771 Grandstand
Grandstand, Pits, Grandstand, Reims-Gueux, French GP circuit, classic motor racing, France, French Grand Prix, GP circuit, grandstand, Gueux, Historical site, nostalgia, pits, Reims, retro

CM14 9764 Pits and Grandstand Reims-Gueux
Pits, Grandstand, Reims-Gueux, French GP circuit, classic motor racing, France, French Grand Prix, GP circuit, grandstand, Gueux, Historical site, nostalgia, pits, Reims, retro

CM14 9843 Pits and Grandstand Reims-Gueux
Pits, Grandstand, Reims-Gueux, French GP circuit, classic motor racing, France, French Grand Prix, GP circuit, grandstand, Gueux, Historical site, nostalgia, pits, Reims, retro

CM14 9846 Pits and Grandstand Reims-Gueux
Pits, Grandstand, Reims-Gueux, French GP circuit, classic motor racing, France, French Grand Prix, GP circuit, grandstand, Gueux, Historical site, nostalgia, pits, Reims, retro

CM14 9839 Grandstand
Grandstand, Pits, Grandstand, Reims-Gueux, French GP circuit, classic motor racing, France, French Grand Prix, GP circuit, grandstand, Gueux, Historical site, nostalgia, pits, Reims, retro

CM14 9828 Pits and Grandstand Reims-Gueux
Pits, Grandstand, Reims-Gueux, French GP circuit, classic motor racing, France, French Grand Prix, GP circuit, grandstand, Gueux, Historical site, nostalgia, pits, Reims, retro

CM14 9786 Dunlop, roof painting
Dunlop, roof painting, Pits, Grandstand, Reims-Gueux, French GP circuit, classic motor racing, France, French Grand Prix, GP circuit, grandstand, Gueux, Historical site, nostalgia, pits, Reims, retro

CM14 9788 The pit boxes
The pit boxes, Pits, Grandstand, Reims-Gueux, French GP circuit, classic motor racing, France, French Grand Prix, GP circuit, grandstand, Gueux, Historical site, nostalgia, pits, Reims, retro

CM14 9741 Pit wall image
Pit wall image, Reims-Gueux GP Circuit, July 2016

CJ6 5824 Pit boxes
Pit boxes, Pits, Grandstand, Reims-Gueux, French GP circuit, classic motor racing, France, French Grand Prix, GP circuit, grandstand, Gueux, Historical site, nostalgia, pits, Reims, retro

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"Gueux: A Historical Portrait of Defiance and Resilience" In the heart of Reims, France, lies a circuit that once witnessed the exhilarating Grand Prix de la Marne. This iconic race track holds memories of roaring engines and adrenaline-fueled battles for victory. But beyond the racing glory, another significant event took place in history - the inauguration of the League of the Gueux. Engraved in our collective memory, this momentous occasion symbolized a united front against oppression and injustice. The struggle continued as we delve into an engraving depicting "A Noble Family (Gueux) before the Council of Blood. " Here, their unwavering determination to defend their rights shines through despite facing adversity. Across borders, in 16th-century Netherlands, revolution was brewing. The Flemish Gueux or Beggars emerged with a powerful emblem - a wallet held by two clasped hands bearing the motto "Jusques A Porter La Besace. " Their fight for justice echoed throughout Europe. As we explore further into history's tapestry, we encounter images such as CM14 9771 Grandstand capturing moments frozen in time. Sitting atop mounds of earth heightened their presence while evoking resilience amidst challenges faced. Amongst them stood Capteyn Eenbeen – a Gueux with a wooden leg who defied limitations imposed upon him. His indomitable spirit serves as an inspiration to all those who face physical obstacles yet refuse to be defined by them. Turning our gaze leftwards towards Bartsch 163 reveals standing heights embodying strength and defiance personified. These figures remind us that even when circumstances seem dire, there is always room for courage and resistance. Peasant disgusting with hands behind his back depicted in Bartsch 172 reminds us that appearances can deceive; beneath humble exteriors lie stories waiting to be heard.