Longchamp Collection

Exterior garden of the Ermitage de Longchamp, Paris, 1920s
Exterior garden of the Ermitage de Longchamp, Bois de Boulogne, Paris, showing the music kiosk and outside seating Date: 1920s

Interior of the Veranda Ermitage de Longchamp, Paris, 1920s
Interior of the Veranda Ermitage de Longchamp, Bois de Boulogne, Paris, 1920s Date: 1920s

The Grand Prix Day in 1895, 1898 (litho)
5913118 The Grand Prix Day in 1895, 1898 (litho) by Courboin, Francois (1865-1926); (add.info.: The Grand Prix Day, 1895. Woman in check dress with wide sleeves)

Assassination attempt against President Felix Faure of France during Bastille Day celebrations at Longchamp, Paris
6000532 Assassination attempt against President Felix Faure of France during Bastille Day celebrations at Longchamp, Paris, 1896 (engraving) by French School

At the Grand Prix de Paris, 1887 (pastel and pencil on tan paper)
466527 At the Grand Prix de Paris, 1887 (pastel and pencil on tan paper) by Hassam, Childe Frederick (1859-1935); 40.3 x 31.7 cm; Corcoran Collection, National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C

Racing at Longchamp (oil on canvas)
XPG366314 Racing at Longchamp (oil on canvas) by Balmford, Hurst (1871-c.1950); Private Collection

Still Life of Winter Vegetables, (oil on canvas)
989367 Still Life of Winter Vegetables, (oil on canvas) by Longchamp, Henrietta de (19th century); 73.7x92.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Still Life of Winter Vegetables)

Spring in Paris (colour litho)
2818388 Spring in Paris (colour litho) by Meyer, Henri (1841-99) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Spring in Paris. At the races at Longchamp. Le Printemps a Paris. Courses de Longchamp)

The winner of the Grand Prix (colour litho)
2818197 The winner of the Grand Prix (colour litho) by Meyer, Henri (1841-99) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The winner of the Grand Prix de Paris at Longchamp)

Marseilles France Palais Longchamp
Vintage 19th century photograph: Marseilles France Palais Longchamp

Childrens promenade in the Luxembourg Gardens, 1893. Girl in bonnet and coat playing with hoop, her mother in dress with velvet pelerin and fur muff. Handcoloured lithograph by R.V

Gentleman smoking in the Cafe de la Rotonde, 1868
The palmy days of the Cafe de la Rotonde in the Palais Royal, Paris, 1868. Man with moustache and muttonchops, top hat and check trousers, smoking in a cafe. Handcoloured lithograph by R.V

Two gentlemen at the Opera Ball, 1835
Fops in coat with tails, waistcoat, tight pants and white stockings. People in fancy dress and masks behind them. At the Opera Ball 1835. Handcoloured lithograph by R.V

Fashionable gentlemen at Longchamp racetrack, 1820
Fashionable gentlemen in top hat and tails with canes. At a big race day at Longchamp racecourse. Crowds of fashionable people and carriages. The Great Longchamps Day, 1820

Woman strolling in the Gardens of the Tuileries, 1819
Woman strolling in the Gardens of the Tuileries, near the rue de Rivoli, 1819. She wears a bonnet, lace collar and satin walking dress

Kaiser Wilhelm I of Germany watching his army parade at Longchamp, Paris, France, March 1871 (engraving)
6001350 Kaiser Wilhelm I of Germany watching his army parade at Longchamp, Paris, France, March 1871 (engraving) by German School

Cavalcade at Longchamp racetrack
Cavalcade de Longchamp. Two incroyables (fops) mounted on heavy dray horses instead of thoroughbreds at Longchamp racetrack

The bored women of Longchamp racetrack. Three fashionable bored women sit among a mountain of chairs as a maid clears them away

Woman on a chaise longue looking at a new hat
Woman on a chaise longue in fringed shawl admiring a new hat held by her milliner, while a maid holds a bottle of perfume. The best remedy, or the Longchamp hat

Horsewoman riding side-saddle at Longchamp racetrack, 1801. (handcoloured copperplate engraving)
5986633 Horsewoman riding side-saddle at Longchamp racetrack, 1801. (handcoloured copperplate engraving) by French School

The President of France arriving to watch the Grand Prix de Paris horse race (colour litho)
2818649 The President of France arriving to watch the Grand Prix de Paris horse race (colour litho) by Meyer, Henri (1841-99) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

French marines marching in the Bastille Day parade in Paris (colour litho)
2779631 French marines marching in the Bastille Day parade in Paris (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Paris - La Revue du 14 Juillet a Longchamp (b / w photo)
3105140 Paris - La Revue du 14 Juillet a Longchamp (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Paris - La Revue du 14 Juillet a Longchamp)

The end of an aviatory stunt (Colour Litho)
2808840 The end of an aviatory stunt (Colour Litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The end of an aviation stunt)

Woman in a Greek hairstyle driving a carriage at Longchamp, 1801 (handcoloured copperplate engraving)
5986623 Woman in a Greek hairstyle driving a carriage at Longchamp, 1801 (handcoloured copperplate engraving) by French School

Woman in Lisbeth hat in the fashion of 1798 (handcoloured copperplate engraving)
5986568 Woman in Lisbeth hat in the fashion of 1798 (handcoloured copperplate engraving) by French School, (18th century); (add.info.: Woman in a Lisbeth hat in the fashion of 1798)

The Kingdom of France divided into local governments, 1751 (hand-coloured engraving)
986322 The Kingdom of France divided into local governments, 1751 (hand-coloured engraving) by French School, (18th century); 115x150 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

LONGCHAMP GARDENS C. 1805
Les ennuyees de Longchamp three bored ladies sit in the gardens at Longchamp, on the outskirts of Paris Date: circa 1805

The Crayfish at Longchamps, 1822. 1822. Creator: Eugene Delacroix
The Crayfish at Longchamps, 1822

Longchamp Lalique mascot. Creator: Unknown
Longchamp Lalique mascot

The Longchamp Racecourse (Les courses a Longchamp). Triptych, 1897. Artist: Bonnard
The Longchamp Racecourse (Les courses a Longchamp). Triptych, 1897. From a private collection

Alberto Santos-Dumont landing his airship number 9 in Longchamp, Paris, 1903. A print from La Vie au Grand Air, 19th June 1903

Longchamp races in spring, Paris, 1893. A print from the Le Petit Journal, 29th April 1893

A sketch of the outside space of L Ermitage de Longchamp, Bois de Boulogne, Paris, 1920s Date: 1920s

Society Snapshots, 1921 featuring Lady Cholmeley and Captain Walter Lambert, a Parisian racegoer at Longchamps, Mr Z. Shimidzu Japanese tennis player

Spring Fashions in Paris
Parisian Spring dresses and hats: fashion for the last meeting of Longchamp. Date: 31st May 1913

Picture No. 10772593
Jockey - riding grey horse at Longchamp racecourse Date:

Longchamp arrests Hugh de Puiset
William Longchamp, Bishop of Ely, arrests Hugh de Puiset (Hugh Pudsey) at Tickhill Castle. Longchamp, a favourite of Richard I

La Parisienne en 1912
A variety of fashions on view during the summer week at Auteuil and Longchamp

Fashions of the season at Longchamp
A variety of modish outfits and silhouettes fashionable in 1912, on display at the autumn Grand Prix at Longchamp

Fur Coats 1938
Belted, ocelot coat, crocodile clutch bag, pill-box hat with veil, seal fur coat, lattice- work bag, flat hat with chin strap and suede gauntlets; just the thing for Longchamp!

Back from Longchamp 1799
A lady makes her way back from Longchamp, on the outskirts of Paris, in a shower of rain : her high-waisted, low-cut dress will be soaked, making it more revealing than ever

Longchamp Gardens C. 1805
Pink robe with short puffed sleeves; white robe with coloured embroidery, Kashmir shawl & long brown gloves; white robe with wrap-over corsage & epaulettes

Scene at Longchamp
Fashionable crowd at Longchamp, on the outskirts of Paris, during the early years of the Restauration

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"Longchamp: A Timeless Tapestry of History and Elegance" Step into the enchanting world of Longchamp, where history unfolds amidst picturesque landscapes and vibrant cityscapes. In the 1920s, the exterior garden of the Ermitage de Longchamp in Paris beckoned visitors with its lush greenery and serene ambiance. Inside, the Veranda Ermitage de Longchamp revealed a captivating interior adorned with exquisite details that transported guests to a bygone era. Longchamp's allure extended beyond its tranquil settings. The Grand Prix Day in 1895 and 1898 witnessed thrilling races that left spectators on the edge of their seats. These exhilarating events were immortalized through lithographs capturing every heart-pounding moment. However, not all historical moments at they were filled with excitement. In 1896, an assassination attempt against President Felix Faure during Bastille Day celebrations sent shockwaves through this iconic location. An engraving from that fateful day serves as a reminder of how even amidst joyous festivities, darkness can cast its shadow. Artistic expressions also found their place within Longchamp's narrative. Pastel and pencil strokes delicately depicted Racing at Longchamp in 1887 while oil on canvas brought Still Life of Winter Vegetables to life. Each stroke told stories untold yet deeply felt. Springtime bloomed vibrantly in Paris, as captured by a color lithograph titled "Spring in Paris. " Its vivid hues mirrored nature's awakening after winter slumber—a testament to both artistic brilliance and Mother Nature's charm. The winner's triumph was celebrated through another color lithograph commemorating The winner of the Grand Prix—an ode to perseverance rewarded on these hallowed grounds year after year. Beyond Paris lies Marseilles' Palais Longchamp—a majestic structure embodying architectural splendor amid France's southern shores—where beauty knows no bounds.