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Bordeaux is a world capital of wine: [10] many châteaux and vineyards stand on the hillsides of the Gironde, and the city is home to the world's main wine fair, Vinexpo. Bordeaux is also one of the centers of gastronomy [11] and business tourism for the organization of international
One page that is dedicated to celebrating photography from history is Old-Time Photos on Facebook. This account shares digitized versions of photos from the late 1800s all the way up to the 1980s.
1970 - Bordeaux Segalen University established. [28] 1980 - Orchestre National Bordeaux Aquitaine active. [29] 1988 - Bordeaux International School established. 1992 - Socialist Party national congress held in Bordeaux. 1995 - Alain Juppé becomes mayor. [15] 1998 - Some 1998 FIFA World Cup football games held in Bordeaux.
For the 1855 Paris Exposition, Emperor Napoleon III commissioned the Bordeaux merchants to come out with a ranking of the region's wine estates. The 1855 classification of Bordeaux would become one of the world's most famous rankings of wine estates. Wine was becoming a cornerstone of the French economy and a source of national pride as French ...
This photo was found on her camera, which was discovered on the mountain nearly 50 years after her death, in 2020. Image credits: Time-Training-9404 #48 The Crew Of Apollo 1 Relaxing During ...
Image credits: Detroit Photograph Company Historians date the oldest photograph to 1826 France. At least that's the oldest one that we know of today. That's when Joseph Nicéphore Niépce started ...
The Piliers de Tutelle in a 1640 panorama of Bordeaux. Drawing by Herman van der Hem.. The Piliers de Tutelle (meaning Pillars of Guardianship in French) was an important Gallo-Roman monument erected in the third century on the approximate location of the southwest corner of the Grand Théâtre of Bordeaux, a city in southwestern France.
Old appliances, gadgets, TV shows, actors – many things can tickle our nostalgia. So, why don't “Heck, I’m Old”: 50 Funny Posts About People Realizing They’re Not Kids Anymore (New Pics)