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Illustrated telegrams

Publication date 23/12/1970 From €100.00

Customs and practices disappeared

Presentation of the new illustrated telegram for the holidays. A hostess at a post office explains the terms of use and rates to a customer.

Fight against forest fires

Publication date 08/08/1941 From €100.00

Customs and practices disappeared

In the Landes forest, where fire risks are particularly frequent, watchtowers have been erected. While a fire has just started, in the village, the alarm is given. The tocsin rings and the men are called to his trumpets to gather in front of the town hall.

Vigil over mulled wine

Publication date 17/12/1969 From €100.00

Customs and practices disappeared

During a traditional vigil, a family gathers and discusses around a mulled wine.

The end of a job: washing machine

Publication date 17/02/1967 From €100.00

Customs and practices disappeared

In Ile et Vilaine, it is the end of the washing boats and an old profession disappears, the washerwomen. Meeting with two of them. Despite the difficulty of the job, they love their job and are worried about their future.

Well water chore for a woman from Limoges

Publication date 24/01/1970 From €100.00

Customs and practices disappeared

In the old quarters of Limoges, a resident performs her water chore at the well.

A couple of peasants on the scourge threshing

Publication date 01/04/1973 From €100.00

Customs and practices disappeared

An old couple of peasants evokes the threshing of wheat with the scourge, the cutting, which they compare to a music and polka. "A good shredder was a good dancer," stresses the old peasant. Then her husband joins a group of peasants beating wheat.

Youth and ball musette

Publication date 06/01/1966 From €100.00

Customs and practices disappeared

Interview of a young woman, Nicole, who has been dancing every night at the ball for 10 years. No one can forbid her from dancing because it’s a passion. "I’d rather be deprived of dinner than not be able to go to the ball," she stresses.

Georgette or the job of roller coaster

Publication date 01/04/1973 From €100.00

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Georgette talks about her childhood. At the age of ten, she worked with her father as a roller coaster. They carried goods in wagons, walking beside the horses. She remembers the long, harassing tours to distribute wine in the villages.

Agriculture: for or against the horse plough

Publication date 10/06/1972 From €100.00

Customs and practices disappeared

Discussion between two Norman farmers: one is resistant to modern life and progress and prefers to cultivate his land using his plough pulled by his horses, the second tries to convince him that the tractor is better and more profitable.

Telephone booths

Publication date 31/01/1973 From €100.00

Customs and practices disappeared

For more than a year, in the province and in Paris, the telephone in the street takes on new growth, with one novelty: the telephone shelters installed inside some bus stops. As for public cabins, they will be deployed in greater numbers in the larger units. Reactions from users and Mr DARMON, Ministry of PTT, on the introduction of magnetic cards to limit vandalism.

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