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Roger-Viollet | 214460 | Abbé Pierre (Henri Grouès, 1912-2007), French deputy for the Popular Republican Movement, 1951. | © Henri Martinie / Roger-Viollet
252-14 DG
Abbé Pierre (Henri Grouès, 1912-2007), French deputy for the Popular Republican Movement, 1951.
 
Roger-Viollet | 1410498 | Abbé Pierre (Henri Grouès, 1912-2007), French Catholic priest and founder of Emmaüs, organization helping poor and homeless people and refugees. 1990. | © Irmeli Jung / Roger-Viollet
1410498 DG
Abbé Pierre (Henri Grouès, 1912-2007), French Catholic priest and founder of Emmaüs, organization [...]
 
Roger-Viollet | 226584 | Histoire vécue. Camion-Bus de l'association Emmaus Neuilly-Plaisance (Seine-Saint-Denis). Photographie de Gaston Paris (1903-1964). Bibliothèque historique de la Ville de Paris. | © Gaston Paris / BHVP / Roger-Viollet
76311-18 DG
Histoire vécue. Camion-Bus de l'association Emmaus Neuilly-Plaisance (Seine-Saint-Denis). [...]
Roger-Viollet | 656268 | Emmaus ragpickers. Les chiffonniers de l'Abbé Pierre (1912-2007). Neuilly-sur-Marne (Seine-Saint-Denis), 1955. Photograph by Janine Niepce (1921-2007). | © Janine Niepce / Roger-Viollet
50841-15 DG
Emmaus ragpickers. Les chiffonniers de l'Abbé Pierre (1912-2007). Neuilly-sur-Marne [...]
Roger-Viollet | 656010 | Abbot Pierre's (Henri Grouès) collect for charity for the construction of emergency housings. Bank notes on the model of a housing. Le Plessis-Trévise (Val-de-Marne), on March 5th 1954. | © Roger-Viollet / Roger-Viollet
252-15 DG
Abbot Pierre's (Henri Grouès) collect for charity for the construction of emergency housings. Bank [...]
Roger-Viollet | 978512 | Abbé Pierre (Henri Grouès, 1912-2007) raising fund for the construction of emergency housings. Le Plessis-Trévise (France), on March 5, 1954. | © Collection Roger-Viollet / Roger-Viollet
252-16 DG
Abbé Pierre (Henri Grouès, 1912-2007) raising fund for the construction of emergency housings. Le [...]
 
Roger-Viollet | 1003200 | Emmaus companion association. Neuilly-Plaisance (Seine-Saint-Denis), February 1954. | © Roger Berson / Roger-Viollet
252-4 DG
Emmaus companion association. Neuilly-Plaisance (Seine-Saint-Denis), February 1954.
Roger-Viollet | 704362 | Abbé Pierre (Henri Grouès, 1912-2007) at the Hotel Matignon. Paris, February 1954. | © Roger-Viollet / Roger-Viollet
252-6 DG
Abbé Pierre (Henri Grouès, 1912-2007) at the Hotel Matignon. Paris, February 1954.
 
Roger-Viollet | 262685 | Abbé Pierre (Henri Grouès, 1912-2007), French ecclesiastic, founder of the Emmaüs association. | © Roger-Viollet / Roger-Viollet
13601-2 DG
Abbé Pierre (Henri Grouès, 1912-2007), French ecclesiastic, founder of the Emmaüs association.
Roger-Viollet | 977531 | Children in a camp run by Abbé Pierre (1912-2007). Noisy-le-Grand (Seine-Saint-Denis), 1955. Photograph by Janine Niepce (1921-2007). | © Janine Niepce / Roger-Viollet
50841-13 DG
Children in a camp run by Abbé Pierre (1912-2007). Noisy-le-Grand (Seine-Saint-Denis), 1955. [...]
Roger-Viollet | 379082 | Emmaus companions. Neuilly-Plaisance (Seine-Saint-Denis), on February 4, 1954. | © Roger Berson / Roger-Viollet
252-2 DG
Emmaus companions. Neuilly-Plaisance (Seine-Saint-Denis), on February 4, 1954.
 
Roger-Viollet | 200208 | Building of the Emmaüs companions association. Neuilly-Plaisance (Seine-Saint-Denis), February 1954. | © Roger Berson / Roger-Viollet
13601-3 DG
Building of the Emmaüs companions association. Neuilly-Plaisance (Seine-Saint-Denis), February 1954.
 
Roger-Viollet | 342348 | Abbé Pierre's (1912-2007) tented camps in Noisy-le-Grand (Seine-Saint-Denis), 1955. Photograph by Janine Niepce (1921-2007). | © Janine Niepce / Roger-Viollet
50335-8 DG
Abbé Pierre's (1912-2007) tented camps in Noisy-le-Grand (Seine-Saint-Denis), 1955. Photograph by [...]
Roger-Viollet | 220751 | Abbé Pierre's (1912-2007) tented camps in Noisy-le-Grand (Seine-Saint-Denis), 1955. Photograph by Janine Niepce (1921-2007). | © Janine Niepce / Roger-Viollet
79426-1 DG
Abbé Pierre's (1912-2007) tented camps in Noisy-le-Grand (Seine-Saint-Denis), 1955. Photograph by [...]
Roger-Viollet | 539236 | Children giving to the Abbé Pierre the keys of fifty houses built in Noisy-le-Grand, at the closing gala of the Salon de l'enfance (childhood fair). Paris, on November 29, 1954. | © Roger-Viollet / Roger-Viollet
338-15 DG
Children giving to the Abbé Pierre the keys of fifty houses built in Noisy-le-Grand, at the closing [...]
 
Roger-Viollet | 253735 | Abbé Pierre (Henri Grouès, 1912-2007), collecting money from customers of the Pavillon Ledoyen. Paris (VIIIth arrondissement), on February 10, 1954. | © LAPI / Roger-Viollet
13601-7 DG
Abbé Pierre (Henri Grouès, 1912-2007), collecting money from customers of the Pavillon Ledoyen. [...]
 
Roger-Viollet | 174442 | Abbé Pierre (Henri Grouès, 1912-2007), French ecclesiastic. France, on December 16, 1984. | © Carlos Gayoso / Roger-Viollet
252-8 DG
Abbé Pierre (Henri Grouès, 1912-2007), French ecclesiastic. France, on December 16, 1984.
Roger-Viollet | 442900 | Abbé Pierre (Henri Grouès, 1912-2007), French ecclesiastic. Paris, on February 1st, 1954. | © Roger Berson / Roger-Viollet
252-1 DG
Abbé Pierre (Henri Grouès, 1912-2007), French ecclesiastic. Paris, on February 1st, 1954.
 
Roger-Viollet | 256442 | Abbé Pierre (Henri Grouès, 1912-2007), French ecclesiastic, at the Rennes subway station (closed down), put at his disposal to shelter the homeless (with the army assistance). Paris, on February 1st, 1954. | © Roger Berson / Roger-Viollet
1737-10 DG
Abbé Pierre (Henri Grouès, 1912-2007), French ecclesiastic, at the Rennes subway station (closed [...]
 
Roger-Viollet | 272834 | Abbé Pierre (Henri Grouès, 1912-2007). Paris, February 1st, 1654. | © Roger Berson / Roger-Viollet
252-10 DG
Abbé Pierre (Henri Grouès, 1912-2007). Paris, February 1st, 1654.
 
Roger-Viollet | 324227 | Abbé Pierre (Henri Grouès, 1912-2007), French ecclestiastic and founder of the Emmaüs charitable organization. | © Jacques Cuinières / Roger-Viollet
11387-8 DG
Abbé Pierre (Henri Grouès, 1912-2007), French ecclestiastic and founder of the Emmaüs charitable [...]
Roger-Viollet | 372270 | Abbé Pierre (Henri Grouès, 1912-2007), French ecclesiastic, with homeless people. Paris, on February 1st, 1954. | © Roger Berson / Roger-Viollet
2742-5 DG
Abbé Pierre (Henri Grouès, 1912-2007), French ecclesiastic, with homeless people. Paris, on [...]
 
Roger-Viollet | 336075 | Abbé Pierre (Henri Grouès, 1912-2007), in the suburbs of Paris, 1970's. | © Jacques Cuinières / Roger-Viollet
252-17 DG
Abbé Pierre (Henri Grouès, 1912-2007), in the suburbs of Paris, 1970's.
 
Roger-Viollet | 326674 | Laurent Fabius (born in 1946), French Prime Minister, greeting Abbé Pierre (Henri Grouès, 1912-2007). Paris, Matignon, 1984. | © Roger-Viollet / Roger-Viollet
13960-1 DG
Laurent Fabius (born in 1946), French Prime Minister, greeting Abbé Pierre (Henri Grouès, [...]
Roger-Viollet | 356591 | Abbot Pierre (Henri Grouès, 1912-2007). French ecclesiastic, founder of the Emmaus association. | © Roger-Viollet / Roger-Viollet
252-13 DG
Abbot Pierre (Henri Grouès, 1912-2007). French ecclesiastic, founder of the Emmaus association.
Roger-Viollet | 383483 | Abbé Pierre (Henri Grouès, 1912-2007), French ecclesiastic and founder of the Emmaüs association. | © Roger-Viollet / Roger-Viollet
13601-1 DG
Abbé Pierre (Henri Grouès, 1912-2007), French ecclesiastic and founder of the Emmaüs association.
Roger-Viollet | 382386 | Guesthouse for Abbé Pierre's Emmaus ragpickers (1912-2007). Neuilly-Plaisance (Seine-Saint-Denis), 1955. Photograph by Janine Niepce (1921-2007). | © Janine Niepce / Roger-Viollet
50841-17 DG
Guesthouse for Abbé Pierre's Emmaus ragpickers (1912-2007). Neuilly-Plaisance (Seine-Saint-Denis), [...]
Roger-Viollet | 380996 | Abbot Pierre's campaign (Henri Grouès). Paris, February 1st 1654. | © Roger Berson / Roger-Viollet
252-12 DG
Abbot Pierre's campaign (Henri Grouès). Paris, February 1st 1654.
 
Roger-Viollet | 404737 | Abbé Pierre's (1912-2007) tented camps in Noisy-le-Grand (Seine-Saint-Denis), 1955. Photograph by Janine Niepce (1921-2007). | © Janine Niepce / Roger-Viollet
79426-2 DG
Abbé Pierre's (1912-2007) tented camps in Noisy-le-Grand (Seine-Saint-Denis), 1955. Photograph by [...]
Roger-Viollet | 425032 | Emmaüs companions association. Neuilly-Plaisance (Seine-Saint-Denis), February 1954. | © Roger Berson / Roger-Viollet
13601-5 DG
Emmaüs companions association. Neuilly-Plaisance (Seine-Saint-Denis), February 1954.
Roger-Viollet | 436055 | Abbé Pierre (Henri Grouès, 1912-2007), in the suburbs of Paris, 1970's. | © Jacques Cuinières / Roger-Viollet
252-18 DG
Abbé Pierre (Henri Grouès, 1912-2007), in the suburbs of Paris, 1970's.
 
Roger-Viollet | 455015 | Abbé Pierre (Henri Grouès, 1912-2007), French clergyman. | © Studio Lipnitzki / Roger-Viollet
252-7 DG
Abbé Pierre (Henri Grouès, 1912-2007), French clergyman.
Roger-Viollet | 455847 | Speech of Abbé Pierre (Henri Grouès, 1912-2007), French ecclesiastic. Paris, on December 16, 1984. | © Carlos Gayoso / Roger-Viollet
13581-4 DG
Speech of Abbé Pierre (Henri Grouès, 1912-2007), French ecclesiastic. Paris, on December 16, 1984.
Roger-Viollet | 486752 | Abbé Pierre (Henri Grouès, 1912-2007), French ecclesiastic, collecting money for the homeless. On the wall, a portrait of Danièle Delorme. 1954. | © Roger-Viollet / Roger-Viollet
13584-1 DG
Abbé Pierre (Henri Grouès, 1912-2007), French ecclesiastic, collecting money for the homeless. On [...]
Roger-Viollet | 484232 | Abbé Pierre (Henri Grouès, 1912-2007), French ecclesiastic, founder of the Emmaüs association. | © Jacques Cuinières / Roger-Viollet
14245-15 DG
Abbé Pierre (Henri Grouès, 1912-2007), French ecclesiastic, founder of the Emmaüs association.
Roger-Viollet | 473795 | Abbé Pierre (Henri Grouès, 1912-2007), French clergyman. France, on December 12, 1984. | © Carlos Gayoso / Roger-Viollet
1257-16 DG
Abbé Pierre (Henri Grouès, 1912-2007), French clergyman. France, on December 12, 1984.
Roger-Viollet | 471074 | Camp built by the Emmaüs members (Abbé Pierre), for themselves and the homeless. Noisy-le-Grand (France), 1955. | © Janine Niepce / Roger-Viollet
50910-1 DG
Camp built by the Emmaüs members (Abbé Pierre), for themselves and the homeless. Noisy-le-Grand [...]
Roger-Viollet | 567808 | Abbé Pierre (Henri Grouès, 1912-2007), French ecclesiastic and founder of the Emmaüs charitable organization, 1984. | © Roger-Viollet / Roger-Viollet
13960-2 DG
Abbé Pierre (Henri Grouès, 1912-2007), French ecclesiastic and founder of the Emmaüs charitable [...]
Roger-Viollet | 511172 | Abbé Pierre's (1912-2007) canvas camps to rehouse the homeless. Noisy-le-Grand (Seine-Saint-Denis), 1955. Photograph by Janine Niepce (1921-2007). | © Janine Niepce / Roger-Viollet
50843-2 DG
Abbé Pierre's (1912-2007) canvas camps to rehouse the homeless. Noisy-le-Grand (Seine-Saint-Denis), [...]
Roger-Viollet | 595155 | Abbé Pierre (Henri Grouès, 1912-2007), French ecclesiastic, and Bernard Tapie (born in 1943), French politician and businessman, during a debate at Europe 1 radio station. Paris, 1984. | © Roger-Viollet / Roger-Viollet
13960-8 DG
Abbé Pierre (Henri Grouès, 1912-2007), French ecclesiastic, and Bernard Tapie (born in 1943), [...]
Roger-Viollet | 224060 | Speech by Abbé Pierre (Henri Grouès, 1912-2007). France, December 16, 1984. | © Carlos Gayoso / Roger-Viollet
13581-5 DG
Speech by Abbé Pierre (Henri Grouès, 1912-2007). France, December 16, 1984.
 
Roger-Viollet | 635939 | Abbé Pierre's campaign. Homeless people housed at the Beaubourg Asylum. Paris, February 1st 1954. | © Roger Berson / Roger-Viollet
3597-5 DG
Abbé Pierre's campaign. Homeless people housed at the Beaubourg Asylum. Paris, February 1st 1954.
 
Roger-Viollet | 648725 | New houses built by Abbé Pierre (1912-2007) to rehouse the homeless. Noisy-le-Grand (Seine-Saint-Denis), 1955. Photograph by Janine Niepce (1921-2007). | © Janine Niepce / Roger-Viollet
60987-2 DG
New houses built by Abbé Pierre (1912-2007) to rehouse the homeless. Noisy-le-Grand [...]
Roger-Viollet | 639013 | Portrait of Abbé Pierre on a billboard of his charity campaign organised with the aid  France-Soir , for Christmas, at the newspaper's head office. Paris, December 1984. | © Carlos Gayoso / Roger-Viollet
13581-3 DG
Portrait of Abbé Pierre on a billboard of his charity campaign organised with the aid [...]
 
Roger-Viollet | 652641 | Abbé Pierre (Henri Grouès, 1912-2007), French ecclesiastic and founder of the Emmaüs association. | © Jacques Cuinières / Roger-Viollet
11387-7 DG
Abbé Pierre (Henri Grouès, 1912-2007), French ecclesiastic and founder of the Emmaüs association.
 
Roger-Viollet | 670062 | Abbé Pierre (Henri Grouès, 1912-2007), French ecclesiastic and founder of the Emmaüs association, February 1954. | © Roger-Viollet / Roger-Viollet
3840-5 DG
Abbé Pierre (Henri Grouès, 1912-2007), French ecclesiastic and founder of the Emmaüs association, [...]
Roger-Viollet | 757246 | Funeral of a child by companions of the Emmaüs association. Neuilly-Plaisance (Seine-Saint-Denis), February 1954. | © Roger Berson / Roger-Viollet
13569-3 DG
Funeral of a child by companions of the Emmaüs association. Neuilly-Plaisance (Seine-Saint-Denis), [...]
Roger-Viollet | 737873 | Abbé Pierre (Henri Grouès, 1912-2007), French ecclesiastic, with children. | © Roger-Viollet / Roger-Viollet
11387-6 DG
Abbé Pierre (Henri Grouès, 1912-2007), French ecclesiastic, with children.
Roger-Viollet | 219448 | Volunteers gathered by abbé Pierre (Henri Grouès, 1912-2007) at the Rochester Hotel, 92 rue de La Boétie. Paris (8th arrondissement), on February 1, 1954. | © Roger Berson / Roger-Viollet
85569-1 DG
Volunteers gathered by abbé Pierre (Henri Grouès, 1912-2007) at the Rochester Hotel, 92 rue de La [...]
Roger-Viollet | 780372 | Abbé Pierre (Henri Grouès, 1912-2007), French ecclesiastic. France, on December 12, 1984. | © Carlos Gayoso / Roger-Viollet
1257-17 DG
Abbé Pierre (Henri Grouès, 1912-2007), French ecclesiastic. France, on December 12, 1984.