Jouer Collection

D for Dinette, 1908 (photo)
8713189 D for Dinette, 1908 (photo); 31,5 x 25 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: in "To learn to read by Henri Manuel, published by the Librairie Felix Juven, Paris, 1908)

The words Artist, Bonne, Corvee and Dinette, 1908 (photo)
8713185 The words Artist, Bonne, Corvee and Dinette, 1908 (photo); 31,5 x 25 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: in "To learn to read by Henri Manuel, published by the Librairie Felix Juven)

P for Poupee, 1908 (photo)
8713219 P for Poupee, 1908 (photo); 31,5 x 25 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: in "To learn to read by Henri Manuel, published by the Librairie Felix Juven, Paris, 1908)

first page of an Abecedary, c.1900 (print)
PCT5618338 first page of an Abecedary, c.1900 (print) by French School, (19th century); (add.info.: For the Letter A Amazon, B for Bath and C for Cabin); © Patrice Cartier

Soldiers resting in the trenches, World War I (b / w photo)
1729015 Soldiers resting in the trenches, World War I (b/w photo) by French Photographer (20th century); (add.info.: french soldiers playing cards in a shelter during the great wa)

Street performer drumming with a violinist
Drummer performing tricks with drumsticks while beating a drum, accompanied by a violinist. Handcoloured engraving from Pierre de la Mesangeres Le Bon Genre, Paris, 1817

Street entertainer performing tricks with a baton
Street entertainer using a baton to remove a coin from a womans nose without touching her nose. Audience of fashionable women in bonnets, shawls and dresses with frills

The Mandoline Player, 1862 (oil on canvas)
987349 The Mandoline Player, 1862 (oil on canvas) by Ribot, Auguste Theodule (1823-91); 73x59.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Mandoline Player; Le Jouer de Mandoline)

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"Jouer: A Timeless Expression of Joy and Connection" In the midst of chaos, soldiers find solace in playing cards, their weary faces momentarily lighting up with smiles. A black and white photograph captures this poignant moment of respite in the trenches during World War I. On bustling streets, a street performer captivates passersby with his rhythmic drumming while a violinist adds melodic harmony to the air. Their impromptu collaboration creates an enchanting symphony that brings people together. Another entertainer mesmerizes onlookers as he skillfully twirls a baton, effortlessly performing tricks that defy gravity. His playful antics elicit laughter and awe from all who witness his talent. A timeless masterpiece painted by Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot depicts "The Mandoline Player, " strumming her instrument with grace and passion. The delicate strokes of oil on canvas capture the essence of music's ability to transport us to another world. A mother's love knows no bounds as she joyfully engages in playtime with her children. Their laughter fills the room as they create imaginary worlds and cherish these precious moments together. News bulletin number 42 highlights an intriguing story about steering wheels - perhaps a new invention revolutionizing transportation or an unexpected twist in automotive history? At Parisian cafes like Café du Commerce or Le Bourgeois, friends gather around tables adorned with domino tiles, engaging in friendly competition over steaming cups of hot water infused with aromatic flavors. Parisian caricatures satirically depict politicians being erased from power, showcasing society's desire for change and reform through artful humor. Step inside Café Manourry along Quai Francois-Mitterrand; immerse yourself in its lively atmosphere at the corner of Petite Place de l'École. Witness conversations flowing freely amidst clinking glasses and hearty laughter echoing within its walls. Savor succulent beef dishes prepared by skilled chefs, tantalizing the taste buds and satisfying cravings for a hearty meal.