The Ruins of Dougga (Tunisia). Now scattered in an olive wood, they attest to the wealth of the lost city. The theater whose frontage was formed with a beautiful porch was constructed at the expense...
Lucerne (Switzerland). On the shores of the lake where the rapid water escapes the Reuss river, Lucerne grows at the foot of the rolling hills. Built in 1333, the Kapellebrucke (Chapel Bridge). In...
A Marriage in Dahomey. The young bride and her two brothers have raised a "loincloth" for the gala ceremony. Kneeling in submission the bride offers her future spouse a cup containing the...
Rotterdam, the most active port in Holland, stands on the Meuse River. Ships have access to the city through a multitude of canals. The river is lined with beautiful docks, with a few meters of...
Timbuktu. (French Western Africa) The population consists mostly of the Sourhai, Arabs, and the Touareg. The appearance of its streets. Moors and Touareg in front of their huts made of clay. The...
Imagine, through the Rocky Mountains, the collosal cracks at the bottom of which flow rapid streams. These are the Canyons, huge gorges whose walls rise between 1,000 and 1,800 meters. Their source...
Tunisia (indigenous areas). Bab-El-Khadra is one of the gateways to the Moorish district. In the huge white spot formed by the neighborhood of Medina stands the slim silhouette of the minaret of the...
Vision of Africa: Sfax. Cinematography and composition by Mr. C. Gilbert. The walls around the city. Stopped caravans at the gates of Sfax. The road of the blacksmiths. Old houses with exterior...
Visions of the East: Jerusalem. In Jerusalem, there is a terrace that gives the impression of a vast necropolis. The surrounding walls of Jerusalem seem similar to the walls that once defended the...
In Brittany - Belle-Isle-en-Mer and its imposing cliffs, composition and cinematography by R. Alexandre. The wild coast chipped away by the sea. This entire coastline is very dangerous, and sailors...
Biarritz: the Coast of Silver. The Great Beach during a time of swimming (behind are the Cape of Saint Martin and the palace hotel). The municipal casino behind the terrace is always very lively....
Bonifacio sits on a very narrow, almost island-like, ledge. It is said that Bonifacio was founded in 828 by Bonifacio, the Marquis of Tuscany. With its ancient walls that lend it grandeur, this city...
Pathe baby educator: West coast of Brittany. The west coast of Brittany has many loops and coves, resulting from the subsidence of earth drowned by the sea. Golfs with large curves open between torn-...
In Cornouailles, cinematogrpahy and composition by Mr. R. Alexandre. Quimper, formerly capital of the County of Cournailles, conserved its Breton character. It's the most complete Gothic...
In the Pyrenees - picturesque Ariège. A bridge over the Salat. Leaving the village. The hay in the mountains. Good harvest. The path of return. In the valley of Ariège. The course of the Salat. A...
Winter in Chamonix. At the station, many trainers come to find the travelers who arrive in great numbers to participate in or watch winter sports. A few moments of a hockey match between France and...
Situated in the Gulf of Naples, it has a charming little port, "Marina Grande." The inhabitants are in harmony with the picturesque surroundings. Some stones are the sole remains from...
An entire Indo-Chinese city was, as if by a miracle, under the blue sky of Provence. Reconstruction of the Temple of Angkor Wat. Reproductions of bas-reliefs and statues decorate the temple. A pagoda...

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