Le Puy, France

Title: Le Puy from Expailly

Creator: Ananda Kentish Coomaraswamy

Description: Photo of the city of Le Puy-en-Velay, southeast France. The image clearly shows the St Michel d’Aiguilhe chapel, on the left peak, the iron Notre-Dame de France statue in the centre, and the cathedral to the right of this central peak, the Rocher Corneille. This statue is 16m high, and is made from 213 Russian cannons seized during the Seige of Sevastopol.

Date: [1890s-1900s]

Format: Black and white photographic lantern slide

Archive reference: LDGSL/1088/AC/EUR/5

Image reference: 09-08

Recommended print size: Up to 10 x 8 inches (25 x 14cm)

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