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Iceland poppies
Iceland poppies at Jardin des plantes in Paris – May 2021 The post Iceland poppies appeared first on The Antimuseum in Paris (and beyond).
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River Eure in Chartres
River Eure in Chartres – June 2021 The post River Eure in Chartres appeared first on The Antimuseum in Paris (and beyond).
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Sunny day in Villennes-sur-Seine
Villennes sur Seine is a dainty village, roughly 25 miles west of Paris, France. The post Sunny day in Villennes-sur-Seine appeared first on The Antimuseum in Paris (and beyond).
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Four-Nations Cemetery
The Four-nations cemetery is an incredible place. A derelict, yet beautifully romantic, old cemetery on the hills above the town of Caen in Normandy. Four-Nations Cemetery Four-Nations Cemetery in Caen...
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Rusted Cross
One Cannot Find a Name… One Cannot Find a Name on this Rusted Cross is the somewhat elongated yet poetical title of a song by Jacques Higelin. Higelin sadly passed away in 2018, time flies. As I was...
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Lovely Villennes
This is a terrible pun, as ‘vilaine*’ means ugly and also naughty depending on context. Villennes-sur-Seine certainly is one of these dainty villages. It doesn’t deserve to be called ugly. Lovely, not...
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Autumn leaves in Aix les Bains
Autumn leaves is a recurring theme, and now is the right period for this kind of pictures. Here’s a series of shots taken on October 31 in Aix les Bains. Above, a beautiful 1900s building. I really...
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Cherry blossoms in Spring and Autumn
Cherry blossoms in spring don’t come as a surprise. Cherry blossoms in autumn are a very different kettle of fish, or flowers for that matter. I suppose that only a few years back, before Covid-19...
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36 views of the Eiffel Tower minus a few
The 36 views of the Eiffel Tower is a series of wooden engravings. Well-famed engraver Henri Rivière sketched and printed them in the 19th century. These pictures show various areas of the French...
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Wind turbines, cement, plastics, steel and the Industrial Age
Wind turbines are often the subject of heated discussions between those in favour and those against. I do not particularly want to jump into that debate but I thought that spending a bit of time trying...
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