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Roger-Viollet | 1055389 | Wallace fountain. Paris. | © Roger-Viollet / Roger-Viollet
8303-1 DG
Wallace fountain. Paris.
 
Roger-Viollet | 1034860 | Goat breeding in the south of Algeria, around 1910. | © CAP / Roger-Viollet
4961-16 DG
Goat breeding in the south of Algeria, around 1910.
Roger-Viollet | 741045 | R'statts, well-diggers from southern Algeria, circa 1910. | © CAP / Roger-Viollet
4967-10 DG
R'statts, well-diggers from southern Algeria, circa 1910.
Roger-Viollet | 925749 | Swimming pool fed by a hot water source. Japan, 1936. | © Jacques Boyer / Roger-Viollet
34396-11 DG
Swimming pool fed by a hot water source. Japan, 1936.
Roger-Viollet | 336184 | Watering salads. France, circa 1925. | © Jacques Boyer / Roger-Viollet
5209-14 DG
Watering salads. France, circa 1925.
 
Roger-Viollet | 1351764 | Tour de France 1976. 2nd stage from Angers to Caen, on June 26, 1976. Heat wave : the racing cyclists refreshing themselves. Photograph by Bernard Charlet, from the collections of the French newspaper France-Soir . Bibliothèque historique de la Ville de Paris. | © Bernard Charlet / Fonds France-Soir / BHVP / Roger-Viollet
202951-2 DG
Tour de France 1976. 2nd stage from Angers to Caen, on June 26, 1976. Heat wave : the racing [...]
 
Roger-Viollet | 243981 | Boat life. Child playing on a barge. Conflans-Saint-Honorine (France), March 1938. | © Pierre Jahan / Roger-Viollet
21797-11 DG
Boat life. Child playing on a barge. Conflans-Saint-Honorine (France), March 1938.
Roger-Viollet | 830167 | Dromedaries drinking at the seguia near Biskra, Algerian Sahara. | © Neurdein / Roger-Viollet
275-12 DG
Dromedaries drinking at the seguia near Biskra, Algerian Sahara.
Roger-Viollet | 202957 | Water carrier. Tyr (Lebanon), circa 1871. | © Léon & Lévy / Roger-Viollet
6447-4 DG
Water carrier. Tyr (Lebanon), circa 1871.
Roger-Viollet | 417999 | Water carrier in Montmartre. Paris, circa 1910. | © Roger-Viollet / Roger-Viollet
5455-7 DG
Water carrier in Montmartre. Paris, circa 1910.
 
Roger-Viollet | 819322 | Castelsarrasin (France). The water tower. June 1956. | © CAP / Roger-Viollet
9372-11 DG
Castelsarrasin (France). The water tower. June 1956.
Roger-Viollet | 225171 | Aqueduct of the Free Waters (Aguas Livres Aqueduct). Lisbon (Portugal), circa 1880. | © Léon & Lévy / Roger-Viollet
81498-26 DG
Aqueduct of the Free Waters (Aguas Livres Aqueduct). Lisbon (Portugal), circa 1880.
Roger-Viollet | 590061 | Water market. Amiens (France), 1912. | © Maurice-Louis Branger / Roger-Viollet
72717-53 DG
Water market. Amiens (France), 1912.
Roger-Viollet | 164765 | Bottling Vichy water (France). | © Oswald Perrelle / Roger-Viollet
3461-16 DG
Bottling Vichy water (France).
Roger-Viollet | 944123 | Le Mans (France). Etablissement des Eaux à l'Epau: arrival of water in the roughing basins, circa 1900. | © CAP / Roger-Viollet
14239-5 DG
Le Mans (France). Etablissement des Eaux à l'Epau: arrival of water in the roughing basins, circa [...]
Roger-Viollet | 394448 | Factory converting seawater into drinking water. Koweit, 1964. | © Roger-Viollet / Roger-Viollet
5232-8 DG
Factory converting seawater into drinking water. Koweit, 1964.
Roger-Viollet | 915073 | Irrigating with a shadoof. Ouarlga (Algeria), 1945. | © Gaston Paris / Roger-Viollet
99821-26 DG
Irrigating with a shadoof. Ouarlga (Algeria), 1945.
Roger-Viollet | 776781 | Women carrying jugs of water on their heads. Egypt, circa 1900. | © Léon & Lévy / Roger-Viollet
81995-14 DG
Women carrying jugs of water on their heads. Egypt, circa 1900.
Roger-Viollet | 379090 | Child taking a shower. | © Roger-Viollet / Roger-Viollet
5232-14 DG
Child taking a shower.
Roger-Viollet | 185214 | Market gardening and modern buildings. Bobigny (France), circa 1970. Photograph by Léon Claude Vénézia (1941-2013). | © Léon Claude Vénézia / Roger-Viollet
77963-5 DG
Market gardening and modern buildings. Bobigny (France), circa 1970. Photograph by Léon Claude [...]
 
Roger-Viollet | 382280 | World War One. French riders on water supply duty. Belgium, late 1914. | © Maurice-Louis Branger / Roger-Viollet
74088-29 DG
World War One. French riders on water supply duty. Belgium, late 1914.
Roger-Viollet | 446031 | Well in the Mzab. Algeria, around 1910. | © CAP / Roger-Viollet
4961-9 DG
Well in the Mzab. Algeria, around 1910.
Roger-Viollet | 552960 | Fountain in the Zone . Paris, around 1935. | © Roger-Viollet / Roger-Viollet
2253-8 DG
Fountain in the "Zone". Paris, around 1935.
 
Roger-Viollet | 564199 | Well-diggers in the Sahara desert. Algeria, circa 1930. | © Gaston Paris / Roger-Viollet
74622-13 DG
Well-diggers in the Sahara desert. Algeria, circa 1930.
Roger-Viollet | 629646 | Child by a fountain in the south of France. 1930-1964. Photograph by Gaston Paris (1903-1964). Bibliothèque historique de la Ville de Paris. | © Gaston Paris / BHVP / Roger-Viollet
76274-30 DG
Child by a fountain in the south of France. 1930-1964. Photograph by Gaston Paris (1903-1964). [...]
Roger-Viollet | 971931 | Saqiyah used for irrigation. Egypt, circa 1900. | © Léon & Lévy / Roger-Viollet
81997-4 DG
Saqiyah used for irrigation. Egypt, circa 1900.
Roger-Viollet | 701141 | Wineskins filled with water flowing from a well into irrigation canals in Ghardaïa (Algeria). | © CAP / Roger-Viollet
1434-15 DG
Wineskins filled with water flowing from a well into irrigation canals in Ghardaïa (Algeria).
Roger-Viollet | 666903 | Men taking the waters at the Lardy spring. Vichy (Allier), about 1900. | © Léon & Lévy / Roger-Viollet
669-8 DG
Men taking the waters at the Lardy spring. Vichy (Allier), about 1900.
 
Roger-Viollet | 215936 | World War One. Chain pump used by the soldiers to draw water. Melzicourt (France), 1916. Detail of a stereoscopic view taken by soldier Maurice Létang of the 19th battalion of chasseurs. | © Maurice Létang / Roger-Viollet
70027-26 DG
World War One. Chain pump used by the soldiers to draw water. Melzicourt (France), 1916. Detail of [...]
Roger-Viollet | 264316 | Mobile laboratory for analysing well water. Val d'Oise (France), 1919. Photograph by Jacques Boyer. | © Jacques Boyer / Roger-Viollet
39268-8 DG
Mobile laboratory for analysing well water. Val d'Oise (France), 1919. Photograph by Jacques Boyer.
Roger-Viollet | 328889 | Group of children and their sailing ships. Paris, ornamental lake of the jardin de Tuileries, in 1941. | © LAPI / Roger-Viollet
15749-15 DG
Group of children and their sailing ships. Paris, ornamental lake of the jardin de Tuileries, in [...]
 
Roger-Viollet | 284540 | Wadi bank. Tlemcen (Algeria), circa 1900. | © Etienne Neurdein / Roger-Viollet
81948-24 DG
Wadi bank. Tlemcen (Algeria), circa 1900.
Roger-Viollet | 533411 | Flowers and scents. Watering erysinums. Etablissements Vilmorin-Andrieux et Cie. Jardins d'Empel, Cap d'Antibes (France), 1931. Photograph by François Kollar (1904-1979). Paris, Bibliothèque Forney. | © François Kollar / Bibliothèque Forney / Roger-Viollet
34572-6 DG
Flowers and scents. Watering erysinums. Etablissements Vilmorin-Andrieux et Cie. Jardins d'Empel, [...]
Roger-Viollet | 1309212 | The filtrating basins of the water plant of Saint-Maur (Seine, France). Saturday 16 July 1921. Photograph from the French newspaper Excelsior . | © Excelsior - L'Equipe / Roger-Viollet
201415-21 DG
The filtrating basins of the water plant of Saint-Maur (Seine, France). Saturday 16 July 1921. [...]
Roger-Viollet | 1309337 | The filtrating basins of the water plant of Saint-Maur (Seine, France). Saturday 16 July 1921. Photograph from the French newspaper Excelsior . | © Excelsior - L'Equipe / Roger-Viollet
201415-19 DG
The filtrating basins of the water plant of Saint-Maur (Seine, France). Saturday 16 July 1921. [...]
Roger-Viollet | 398725 | Water test at the research institute of the parc Montsouris (Paris 14th arrondissement), circa 1900. | © Léon & Lévy / Roger-Viollet
5265-16 DG
Water test at the research institute of the parc Montsouris (Paris 14th arrondissement), circa 1900.
 
Roger-Viollet | 434842 | Water inlet to the Vanne reservoir at Montsouris. Paris (14th arrondissement), 1930's. | © Albert Harlingue / Roger-Viollet
5241-7 DG
Water inlet to the Vanne reservoir at Montsouris. Paris (14th arrondissement), 1930's.
 
Roger-Viollet | 885800 | Camping and Culture association. Washing in the river, 1936-1938. Photograph by Marcel Cerf (1911-2010). Bibliothèque historique de la Ville de Paris. | © Marcel Cerf / BHVP / Roger-Viollet
79091-1 DG
Camping and Culture association. Washing in the river, 1936-1938. Photograph by Marcel Cerf [...]
Roger-Viollet | 920975 | Method for the physical development. Spraying with water at daytime temperature . England, circa 1900. | © Albert Harlingue / Roger-Viollet
11045-11 DG
"Method for the physical development. Spraying with water at daytime temperature". England, circa [...]
Roger-Viollet | 936663 | Bleach demijohns intended to purify water of the Marne. Factory of Saint-Maur (France) of the Paris Municipal Water Department. Circa 1920. | © Albert Harlingue / Roger-Viollet
9399-3 DG
Bleach demijohns intended to purify water of the Marne. Factory of Saint-Maur (France) of the Paris [...]
Roger-Viollet | 973897 | Oasis. Tunisia, 1900. | © CAP / Roger-Viollet
82034-15 DG
Oasis. Tunisia, 1900.
Roger-Viollet | 1283488 | Elevator factories of the City of Paris, on January 21, 1920. Photograph from the collections of the newspaper Excelsior . | © Excelsior - L'Equipe / Roger-Viollet
190484-2 DG
Elevator factories of the City of Paris, on January 21, 1920. Photograph from the collections of [...]
 
Roger-Viollet | 699026 | Hydraulic laboratory. Large water tanks with pumping equipment capable of delivering 120 gallons per second. Delft (Netherlands), 1945. | © Jacques Boyer / Roger-Viollet
26868-24 DG
Hydraulic laboratory. Large water tanks with pumping equipment capable of delivering 120 gallons [...]
Roger-Viollet | 1283524 | Elevator factories of the City of Paris, on January 21, 1920. Photograph from the collections of the newspaper Excelsior . | © Excelsior - L'Equipe / Roger-Viollet
190484-1 DG
Elevator factories of the City of Paris, on January 21, 1920. Photograph from the collections of [...]
 
Roger-Viollet | 258480 | Detail of the sewage water valve. Gennevilliers (France). | © UB / Roger-Viollet
99542-5 DG
Detail of the sewage water valve. Gennevilliers (France).
Roger-Viollet | 831820 | Abbot Mermet, a dowser, using his pendulum to look for water on a map. France. | © Jacques Boyer / Roger-Viollet
13256-1 DG
Abbot Mermet, a dowser, using his pendulum to look for water on a map. France.
Roger-Viollet | 526584 | Watering place in Le Chêne. France, 1919. Photo: Ernest Roger. | © Ernest Roger / Roger-Viollet
4798-8 DG
Watering place in Le Chêne. France, 1919. Photo: Ernest Roger.
Roger-Viollet | 926472 | Spring of the Pavilion. Contrexéville (France), circa 1930. | © CAF / Roger-Viollet
4120-13 DG
Spring of the Pavilion. Contrexéville (France), circa 1930.
Roger-Viollet | 799612 | Servant in a farm. Sologne (France), around 1900. | © Neurdein / Roger-Viollet
5073-2 DG
Servant in a farm. Sologne (France), around 1900.
Roger-Viollet | 511241 | Children and bread. Holiday camp. France, 1946. | © Gaston Paris / Roger-Viollet
86939-10 DG
Children and bread. Holiday camp. France, 1946.