Saint Mihiel Collection

Saint Mihiel (France) : Saint Michael church and the secondary school, postcard, 1910
1756461 Saint Mihiel (France) : Saint Michael church and the secondary school, postcard, 1910; (add.info.: Saint Mihiel (France) : Saint Michael church and the secondary school, postcard

footbridge on Meuse river in Saint Mihiel (France) in 1916
1756458 footbridge on Meuse river in Saint Mihiel (France) in 1916; (add.info.: footbridge on Meuse river in Saint Mihiel (France) in 1916); Photo: Tallandier.

Saint Mihiel (Meuse) 1918
1756457 Saint Mihiel (Meuse) 1918; (add.info.: Saint Mihiel (Meuse) 1918); Photo: Tallandier.

Saint Mihiel (France) : avenue of the station, postcard, 1910
1756460 Saint Mihiel (France) : avenue of the station, postcard, 1910; (add.info.: Saint Mihiel (France) : avenue of the station, postcard, 1910); Photo: Tallandier.

View of Saint Mihiel (France) after bombings, ww1
1759446 View of Saint Mihiel (France) after bombings, ww1; (add.info.: View of Saint Mihiel (France) after bombings, ww1); Photo: Tallandier.

Near Saint Mihiel (France) liaison officer make his horse drinking in the marsh 1918
1756450 Near Saint Mihiel (France) liaison officer make his horse drinking in the marsh 1918; (add.info.: Near Saint Mihiel (France) liaison officer make his horse drinking in the marsh 1918); Photo

Near Saint Mihiel (France) an american officer is phoning with a phone abandoned by Germans, 1918
1756459 Near Saint Mihiel (France) an american officer is phoning with a phone abandoned by Germans, 1918; (add.info.: Near Saint Mihiel (France)

'Les Americains dans le Saillant de Saint-Mihiel; Mgr Ginisty, eveque de Verdun, venu... 1918. Creator: Unknown
'Les Americains dans le Saillant de Saint-Mihiel; Mgr Ginisty, eveque de Verdun, venu celebrer la messa a Saint-Mihiel delivre le 13 au matin, felicite des soldats, 1918

'Les Americains dans le Saillant de Saint-Mihiel; Dans les positions de l'ennemi: observ... 1918
'Les Americains dans le Saillant de Saint-Mihiel; Dans les positions de l'ennemi: observateurs d'artillerie americains utilisant l'ancien observatoire allemand de Montsec

'Les Americains dans le Saillant de Saint-Mihiel; A la sortie d'un village, des "Yanks"... 1918
'Les Americains dans le Saillant de Saint-Mihiel; A la sortie d'un village, des "Yanks" saluent le nom de leur President qu'ils ont substitue a l'inscription allemande;

'Les Americains dans le Saillant de Saint-Mihiel; Un convoi de munitions franchissant... 1918. Creator: Unknown
'Les Americains dans le Saillant de Saint-Mihiel; Un convoi de munitions franchissant un passage difficile, 1918. From "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919

'Les Americains dans le Saillant de Saint-Mihiel; Jour de victoire; infanterie americaine... 1918. Creator: Unknown
'Les Americains dans le Saillant de Saint-Mihiel; Jour de victoire; infanterie americaine campe en terrain reconquis, 1918

'Les Americains dans le Saillant de Saint-Mihiel; Colonnes americains en marche sur la... 1918. Creator: Unknown
'Les Americains dans le Saillant de Saint-Mihiel; Colonnes americains en marche sur la terre lorraine liberee; a l'horizon, la hauteur fortifiee de Montsec, enlevee par nos allies

Les Cotes de Meuse; Saint-Mihiel et la boucle de la Meuse, c1915. Creator: Francois Flameng
Les Cotes de Meuse; Saint-Mihiel et la boucle de la Meuse, c1915. From "Collection de la Guerre IV. L'Illustration Tome CXLVII. La Guerre Janvier, Fevrier, Mars, Avril, Mai, Juin 1916"

American patrol with German machine gun captured in the Saint-Mihiel Offensive
702016 American patrol with German machine gun captured in the Saint-Mihiel Offensive on the Western Front, September 1918 (b/w photo) by American Photographer

A lesson in patriotism (colour litho)
2779909 A lesson in patriotism (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A lesson in patriotism)

Female Actor Ballet Costume n. d Pen black ink
Artokoloro

Violin Lute Players set five Grotesques designed ca
Artokoloro

Camel set five Grotesques designed ca 1688 woven
Artokoloro

Offering Bacchus set five Berain Grotesques designed ca
Artokoloro

Capture Valencia Italy La Prise de Valence en Italie
Artokoloro

Male Actor Ballet Costume n. d Pen black ink chalk
Artokoloro

Designs Brackets Silverwork late 17th century
Artokoloro

Elephant set five Grotesques designed ca 1688
Artokoloro

Design Ceiling n. d Pen brown ink brush grey wash
Artokoloro

WORLD WAR I: SAINT-MIHIEL. Map, 1919, showing the Battle of Saint-Mihiel during World War I, 12-13 September 1918

WORLD WAR I: GAS ATTACK. A World War I gas and flame attack seen from the air, St-Mihiel, France. Oil over a photograph, 1918

WORLD WAR I: FRENCH POSTER. A French soldier sitting on top of a hill, overlooking St. Mihiel. Lithograph poster by Maurice Toussaint, 1919

WORLD WAR I: U. S. ARTILLERY. An American gun crew fires a 75mm gun at Saint-Mihiel, France. Photograph, September 1918
WORLD WAR I: U.S. ARTILLERY. An American gun crew fires a 75mm gun at Saint-Mihiel, France. Photograph, September 1918

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"Saint Mihiel: A Tale of Heroism and Artistic Splendor" In the midst of the Saint-Mihiel Offensive, an American patrol bravely captured a German machine gun, marking a pivotal moment in history. This act of valor showcased the unwavering patriotism that coursed through their veins. Amidst this lesson in patriotism, a vibrant color lithograph depicted an enchanting scene from a ballet performance. The female actor gracefully adorned herself in a captivating costume, showcasing her talent and dedication to her craft. Meanwhile, another artistic masterpiece emerged on paper - a pen and black ink drawing capturing the essence of violin lute players. These skilled musicians transported listeners to another world with their melodic tunes. Delving into the realm of design, five grotesque figures came to life in various forms - woven onto camel fabric or etched onto silverwork brackets. Each piece exuded creativity and craftsmanship dating back centuries. The offering Bacchus set amidst these grotesques took us on a journey to ancient times when celebrations were abundant and wine flowed freely. It reminded us of our shared human desire for revelry and joyous gatherings. Traveling further across borders, we witnessed the capture of Valencia in Italy - an event immortalized through art. The painting depicted triumph over adversity as Italian forces claimed victory against all odds. Returning to the stage once more, we encountered yet another male ballet dancer donning an intricate costume sketched with pen, black ink, and chalk. His poised movements embodied gracefulness while captivating audiences worldwide. Venturing into architecture's realm, designs for brackets made during the late 17th century showcased intricate silverwork that added elegance to ceilings everywhere they were installed – proof that beauty can be found even in functional elements. And finally, we stumbled upon an elephant surrounded by five whimsical grotesques designed centuries ago. This woven tapestry brought together artistry and imagination while reminding us of the vastness and diversity of our world.