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The Mexican of Barcelonnette

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France, Alpes de Haute Provence, Ubaye valley, Barcelonnette dominated by the mountain Chapeau de Gendarme (2682m)
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    • France, Alpes de Haute Provence, Ubaye valley, Barcelonnette dominated by the mountain Chapeau de Gendarme (2682m)

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01/07/2016
France, Alpes de Haute Provence, Ubaye valley, Jausiers, mexican villa known as the castle of Magnans, Gothic fantasy inspired by Ludwig II of Bavaria Palace, celebrates the success in Mexico of Louis Fortoul
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    • France, Alpes de Haute Provence, Ubaye valley, Jausiers, "mexican villa" known as the castle of Magnans, Gothic fantasy inspired by Ludwig II of Bavaria Palace, celebrates the success in Mexico of Louis Fortoul

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30/06/2016
France, Alpes de Haute Provence, Ubaye valley, the Mercantour national Park mountains, the Tete de Sanguinieres and the col de Restefond behind the Lans hamlet east of Jausiers
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    • France, Alpes de Haute Provence, Ubaye valley, the Mercantour national Park mountains, the Tete de Sanguinieres and the col de Restefond behind the Lans hamlet east of Jausiers

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30/06/2016
France, Alpes de Haute Provence, Ubaye valley, Barcelonnette, the Honorary Consul of Mexico and former town mayor Jean Chabre in the veranda of his Mexican Villa
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    • France, Alpes de Haute Provence, Ubaye valley, Barcelonnette, the Honorary Consul of Mexico and former town mayor Jean Chabre in the veranda of his "Mexican Villa"

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30/06/2016
France, Alpes de Haute Provence, Ubaye valley, Barcelonnette, mexican villa known as Villa Sapiniere, Valley Museum
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    • France, Alpes de Haute Provence, Ubaye valley, Barcelonnette, "mexican villa" known as Villa Sapiniere, Valley Museum

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30/06/2016
France, Alpes de Haute Provence, Ubaye valley, Barcelonnette, mexican villa known as the Blue Villa, 8.10 m high stained glass created in 1933 by master glassmaker Gruber of the Nancy School representing looms sheets, smoking chimneys of textile factories and a department store, it celebrates the success in Mexico of its first owner Camille Jean founder of the Francia Maritima department store
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    • France, Alpes de Haute Provence, Ubaye valley, Barcelonnette, "mexican villa" known as the Blue Villa, 8.10 m high stained glass created in 1933 by master glassmaker Gruber of the Nancy School representing looms sheets, smoking chimneys of textile factories and a department store, it celebrates the success in Mexico of its first owner Camille Jean founder of the Francia Maritima department store

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01/07/2016
France, Alpes de Haute Provence, Ubaye valley, Barcelonnette, mexican villa known as the Blue Villa, it shows the success in Mexico of its first owner Camille Jean founder of the Francia Maritima department store
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    • France, Alpes de Haute Provence, Ubaye valley, Barcelonnette, "mexican villa" known as the Blue Villa, it shows the success in Mexico of its first owner Camille Jean founder of the Francia Maritima department store

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01/07/2016
France, Alpes de Haute Provence, Ubaye valley, Barcelonnette, mexican villa known as Villa Sapiniere, Valley Museum, the Louis Mille mail-cabinet who emigrated to Mexico in the 30s
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    • France, Alpes de Haute Provence, Ubaye valley, Barcelonnette, "mexican villa" known as Villa Sapiniere, Valley Museum, the Louis Mille mail-cabinet who emigrated to Mexico in the 30s

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30/06/2016
France, Alpes de Haute Provence, Ubaye valley, Jausiers, mexican villa known as Villa San Carlos, Sophie Meche-Fortoul granddaughter of Eugene Fortoul (framed portrait) who emigrated to Mexico in the early 20th century
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    • France, Alpes de Haute Provence, Ubaye valley, Jausiers, "mexican villa" known as Villa San Carlos, Sophie Meche-Fortoul granddaughter of Eugene Fortoul (framed portrait) who emigrated to Mexico in the early 20th century

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01/07/2016
France, Alpes de Haute Provence, Ubaye valley, the Mercantour national Park mountains, the Tete de Sanguinieres and the col de Restefond behind the Lans hamlet east of Jausiers
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    • France, Alpes de Haute Provence, Ubaye valley, the Mercantour national Park mountains, the Tete de Sanguinieres and the col de Restefond behind the Lans hamlet east of Jausiers

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30/06/2016
France, Alpes de Haute Provence, Ubaye valley, Barcelonnette, the Honorary Consul of Mexico and former town mayor Jean Chabre in the veranda of his Mexican Villa
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    • France, Alpes de Haute Provence, Ubaye valley, Barcelonnette, the Honorary Consul of Mexico and former town mayor Jean Chabre in the veranda of his "Mexican Villa"

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30/06/2016
France, Alpes de Haute Provence, Ubaye valley, Barcelonnette, mexican villa inhabited by the Honorary Consul of Mexico and former town mayor Jean Chabre
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    • France, Alpes de Haute Provence, Ubaye valley, Barcelonnette, "mexican villa" inhabited by the Honorary Consul of Mexico and former town mayor Jean Chabre

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30/06/2016
France, Alpes de Haute Provence, Ubaye valley, Barcelonnette, the Honorary Consul of Mexico and former town mayor Jean Chabre in the library of his Mexican Villa
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    • France, Alpes de Haute Provence, Ubaye valley, Barcelonnette, the Honorary Consul of Mexico and former town mayor Jean Chabre in the library of his "Mexican Villa"

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30/06/2016
France, Alpes de Haute Provence, Ubaye valley, Barcelonnette, mexican villa known as the Blue Villa, it shows the success in Mexico of its first owner Camille Jean founder of the Francia Maritima department store
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    • France, Alpes de Haute Provence, Ubaye valley, Barcelonnette, "mexican villa" known as the Blue Villa, it shows the success in Mexico of its first owner Camille Jean founder of the Francia Maritima department store

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30/06/2016
France, Alpes de Haute Provence, Ubaye valley, Jausiers, mexican villa known as Villa San Carlos, Sophie Meche-Fortoul granddaughter of Eugene Fortoul who emigrated to Mexico in the early 20th century
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    • France, Alpes de Haute Provence, Ubaye valley, Jausiers, "mexican villa" known as Villa San Carlos, Sophie Meche-Fortoul granddaughter of Eugene Fortoul who emigrated to Mexico in the early 20th century

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01/07/2016
France, Alpes de Haute Provence, Ubaye valley, Jausiers, mexican villa known as Villa San Carlos, Sophie Meche-Fortoul granddaughter of Eugene Fortoul (framed portrait) who emigrated to Mexico in the early 20th century, memories cabinet of his adventure
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    • France, Alpes de Haute Provence, Ubaye valley, Jausiers, "mexican villa" known as Villa San Carlos, Sophie Meche-Fortoul granddaughter of Eugene Fortoul (framed portrait) who emigrated to Mexico in the early 20th century, memories cabinet of his adventure

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01/07/2016
France, Alpes de Haute Provence, Ubaye valley, Pointe Fine mountain east of Jausiers
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    • France, Alpes de Haute Provence, Ubaye valley, Pointe Fine mountain east of Jausiers

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30/06/2016
France, Alpes de Haute Provence, Ubaye valley, Barcelonnette dominated by the mountain Chapeau de Gendarme (2682m)
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    • France, Alpes de Haute Provence, Ubaye valley, Barcelonnette dominated by the mountain Chapeau de Gendarme (2682m)

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01/07/2016
France, Alpes de Haute Provence, Ubaye valley, Barcelonnette, mexican villa known as the Blachière in the alley des Dames
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    • France, Alpes de Haute Provence, Ubaye valley, Barcelonnette, "mexican villa" known as the Blachière in the alley des Dames

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30/06/2016
France, Alpes de Haute Provence, Ubaye valley, Jausiers, mexican villa known as Villa San Carlos, Eugene Fortoul who emigrated to Mexico in the early 20th century and his family
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    • France, Alpes de Haute Provence, Ubaye valley, Jausiers, "mexican villa" known as Villa San Carlos, Eugene Fortoul who emigrated to Mexico in the early 20th century and his family

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01/07/2016
France, Alpes de Haute Provence, Ubaye valley, the Mercantour national Park mountains, the Tete de Sanguinieres and the col de Restefond behind the Lans hamlet east of Jausiers
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    • France, Alpes de Haute Provence, Ubaye valley, the Mercantour national Park mountains, the Tete de Sanguinieres and the col de Restefond behind the Lans hamlet east of Jausiers

BRcni1417.jpg

30/06/2016
France, Alpes de Haute Provence, Ubaye valley, Barcelonnette, mexican villa known as the Blue Villa, 8.10 m high stained glass created in 1933 by master glassmaker Gruber of the Nancy School representing looms sheets, smoking chimneys of textile factories and a department store, it celebrates the success in Mexico of its first owner Camille Jean founder of the Francia Maritima department store
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    • France, Alpes de Haute Provence, Ubaye valley, Barcelonnette, "mexican villa" known as the Blue Villa, 8.10 m high stained glass created in 1933 by master glassmaker Gruber of the Nancy School representing looms sheets, smoking chimneys of textile factories and a department store, it celebrates the success in Mexico of its first owner Camille Jean founder of the Francia Maritima department store

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01/07/2016
France, Alpes de Haute Provence, Ubaye valley, Barcelonnette, mexican villa known as L'Ubayette in the alley des Dames, built in 1903 for Henry Proal former trader in Mexico City by the architect Georges Debrie and engineer Georges Pierron who are also the authors of the first French novelty store built in Mexico City the Palacio de Hierro, today it is the subprefecture
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    • France, Alpes de Haute Provence, Ubaye valley, Barcelonnette, "mexican villa" known as L'Ubayette in the alley des Dames, built in 1903 for Henry Proal former trader in Mexico City by the architect Georges Debrie and engineer Georges Pierron who are also the authors of the first French novelty store built in Mexico City the Palacio de Hierro, today it is the subprefecture

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30/06/2016
France, Alpes de Haute Provence, Ubaye valley, Barcelonnette, mexican villa known as Villa Sapiniere, Valley Museum, the Barcelonnette, industrial and traveler but also naturalist, collector, columnist, Emile Chabrand in Mexican charro suit on the cover of his book
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    • France, Alpes de Haute Provence, Ubaye valley, Barcelonnette, "mexican villa" known as Villa Sapiniere, Valley Museum, the Barcelonnette, industrial and traveler but also naturalist, collector, columnist, Emile Chabrand in Mexican charro suit on the cover of his book

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01/07/2016
France, Alpes de Haute Provence, Ubaye valley, Barcelonnette, Valley Museum, the Barcelonnette, industrial and traveler but also naturalist, collector, columnist, Emile Chabrand in samurai suit
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    • France, Alpes de Haute Provence, Ubaye valley, Barcelonnette, Valley Museum, the Barcelonnette, industrial and traveler but also naturalist, collector, columnist, Emile Chabrand in samurai suit

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01/07/2016
France, Alpes de Haute Provence, Ubaye valley, Barcelonnette and the valley
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    • France, Alpes de Haute Provence, Ubaye valley, Barcelonnette and the valley

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01/07/2016
France, Alpes de Haute Provence, Ubaye valley, Barcelonnette, mexican villa known as the Blue Villa, 8.10 m high stained glass created in 1933 by master glassmaker Gruber of the Nancy School representing looms sheets, smoking chimneys of textile factories and a department store, it celebrates the success in Mexico of its first owner Camille Jean founder of the Francia Maritima department store
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    • France, Alpes de Haute Provence, Ubaye valley, Barcelonnette, "mexican villa" known as the Blue Villa, 8.10 m high stained glass created in 1933 by master glassmaker Gruber of the Nancy School representing looms sheets, smoking chimneys of textile factories and a department store, it celebrates the success in Mexico of its first owner Camille Jean founder of the Francia Maritima department store

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01/07/2016
France, Alpes de Haute Provence, Ubaye valley, Jausiers, the church bell tower and cemetery above the village
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    • France, Alpes de Haute Provence, Ubaye valley, Jausiers, the church bell tower and cemetery above the village

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30/06/2016
France, Alpes de Haute Provence, Ubaye valley, Barcelonnette, mexican villa known as Villa Sapiniere, Valley Museum, the curator Helene Homps in the museum reserve observes a embroidered dress called China poblana, Mexican national costume worn by the wives of Barcelonnettes for July 14 in Mexico
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    • France, Alpes de Haute Provence, Ubaye valley, Barcelonnette, "mexican villa" known as Villa Sapiniere, Valley Museum, the curator Helene Homps in the museum reserve observes a embroidered dress called China poblana, Mexican national costume worn by the wives of Barcelonnettes for July 14 in Mexico

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01/07/2016
France, Alpes de Haute Provence, Ubaye valley, Jausiers, mexican villa known as the castle of Magnans, Gothic fantasy inspired by Ludwig II of Bavaria Palace, celebrates the success in Mexico of Louis Fortoul
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    • France, Alpes de Haute Provence, Ubaye valley, Jausiers, "mexican villa" known as the castle of Magnans, Gothic fantasy inspired by Ludwig II of Bavaria Palace, celebrates the success in Mexico of Louis Fortoul

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30/06/2016
France, Alpes de Haute Provence, Ubaye valley, Jausiers cemetery, grave of the four brothers Audiffred, former traders and shop owners of the Al Puerto de Liverpool in the city of Morelia in Mexico, the mexican villa known as the castle of Magnans in the background
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    • France, Alpes de Haute Provence, Ubaye valley, Jausiers cemetery, grave of the four brothers Audiffred, former traders and shop owners of the Al Puerto de Liverpool in the city of Morelia in Mexico, the "mexican villa" known as the castle of Magnans in the background

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01/07/2016
France, Alpes de Haute Provence, Ubaye valley, Mercantour national Park mountains east of Jausiers and the Croix de l'Alpe mountain
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    • France, Alpes de Haute Provence, Ubaye valley, Mercantour national Park mountains east of Jausiers and the Croix de l'Alpe mountain

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30/06/2016
France, Alpes de Haute Provence, Ubaye valley, Barcelonnette, the Cardinalis tower
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    • France, Alpes de Haute Provence, Ubaye valley, Barcelonnette, the Cardinalis tower

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30/06/2016
France, Alpes de Haute Provence, Ubaye valley, Barcelonnette, mexican villa known as the Blachière in the alley des Dames
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    • France, Alpes de Haute Provence, Ubaye valley, Barcelonnette, "mexican villa" known as the Blachière in the alley des Dames

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01/07/2016
France, Alpes de Haute Provence, Ubaye valley, Barcelonnette, mexican villa on avenue Antoine Signoret
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    • France, Alpes de Haute Provence, Ubaye valley, Barcelonnette, "mexican villa" on avenue Antoine Signoret

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01/07/2016
France, Alpes de Haute Provence, Ubaye valley, Barcelonnette, mexican villa known as the Blue Villa, 8.10 m high stained glass created in 1933 by master glassmaker Gruber of the Nancy School representing looms sheets, smoking chimneys of textile factories and a department store, it celebrates the success in Mexico of its first owner Camille Jean founder of the Francia Maritima department store
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    • France, Alpes de Haute Provence, Ubaye valley, Barcelonnette, "mexican villa" known as the Blue Villa, 8.10 m high stained glass created in 1933 by master glassmaker Gruber of the Nancy School representing looms sheets, smoking chimneys of textile factories and a department store, it celebrates the success in Mexico of its first owner Camille Jean founder of the Francia Maritima department store

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01/07/2016
France, Alpes de Haute Provence, Ubaye valley between Jausiers and Barcelonnette
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    • France, Alpes de Haute Provence, Ubaye valley between Jausiers and Barcelonnette

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30/06/2016
France, Alpes de Haute Provence, Ubaye valley, Barcelonnette, mexican villa on avenue de la Libération, now owned by the National Forests Office
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    • France, Alpes de Haute Provence, Ubaye valley, Barcelonnette, "mexican villa" on avenue de la Libération, now owned by the National Forests Office

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01/07/2016
France, Alpes de Haute Provence, Ubaye valley, Barcelonnette, mexican villa known as Villa Sapiniere, Valley Museum, the curator Helene Homps in the museum reserve presenting a molinillo (traditional Mexican turned wood whisk) that served in particular to prepare hot chocolate and brought back as souvenirs by many Barcelonnettes
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    • France, Alpes de Haute Provence, Ubaye valley, Barcelonnette, "mexican villa" known as Villa Sapiniere, Valley Museum, the curator Helene Homps in the museum reserve presenting a molinillo (traditional Mexican turned wood whisk) that served in particular to prepare hot chocolate and brought back as souvenirs by many Barcelonnettes

BRcni1442.jpg

01/07/2016
France, Alpes de Haute Provence, Ubaye valley, Barcelonnette, mexican villa known as Villa Sapiniere, Valley Museum, a molinillo (traditional Mexican turned wood whisk) that served in particular to prepare hot chocolate and brought back as souvenirs by many Barcelonnettes
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    • France, Alpes de Haute Provence, Ubaye valley, Barcelonnette, "mexican villa" known as Villa Sapiniere, Valley Museum, a molinillo (traditional Mexican turned wood whisk) that served in particular to prepare hot chocolate and brought back as souvenirs by many Barcelonnettes

BRcni1445.jpg

01/07/2016
France, Alpes de Haute Provence, Ubaye valley, Barcelonnette, mexican villa known as Villa Sapiniere, Valley Museum, the curator Helene Homps in the museum reserve observes a embroidered dress called China poblana, Mexican national costume worn by the wives of Barcelonnettes for July 14 in Mexico
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    • France, Alpes de Haute Provence, Ubaye valley, Barcelonnette, "mexican villa" known as Villa Sapiniere, Valley Museum, the curator Helene Homps in the museum reserve observes a embroidered dress called China poblana, Mexican national costume worn by the wives of Barcelonnettes for July 14 in Mexico

BRcni1450.jpg

01/07/2016
France, Alpes de Haute Provence, Ubaye valley, Barcelonnette, mexican villa known as Villa Sapiniere, Helene Homps curator of the Valley Museum
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    • France, Alpes de Haute Provence, Ubaye valley, Barcelonnette, "mexican villa" known as Villa Sapiniere, Helene Homps curator of the Valley Museum

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01/07/2016
France, Alpes de Haute Provence, Ubaye valley, Barcelonnette, mexican villa known as Villa Sapiniere, Valley Museum, extracts of the collection of Barcelonnette, industrial and traveler but also naturalist, collector, columnist, Emile Chabrand
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    • France, Alpes de Haute Provence, Ubaye valley, Barcelonnette, "mexican villa" known as Villa Sapiniere, Valley Museum, extracts of the collection of Barcelonnette, industrial and traveler but also naturalist, collector, columnist, Emile Chabrand

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01/07/2016
France, Alpes de Haute Provence, Ubaye valley, Barcelonnette, mexican villa on avenue de la Libération known as villa Chabrand, built for the Barcelonnette, industrial and traveler but also naturalist, collector, columnist, Emile Chabrand
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    • France, Alpes de Haute Provence, Ubaye valley, Barcelonnette, "mexican villa" on avenue de la Libération known as villa Chabrand, built for the Barcelonnette, industrial and traveler but also naturalist, collector, columnist, Emile Chabrand

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01/07/2016
France, Alpes de Haute Provence, Ubaye valley, Barcelonnette, mexican villa on avenue de la Libération known as villa Chabrand, built for the Barcelonnette, industrial and traveler but also naturalist, collector, columnist, Emile Chabrand
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    • France, Alpes de Haute Provence, Ubaye valley, Barcelonnette, "mexican villa" on avenue de la Libération known as villa Chabrand, built for the Barcelonnette, industrial and traveler but also naturalist, collector, columnist, Emile Chabrand

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01/07/2016
France, Alpes de Haute Provence, Ubaye valley, Jausiers cemetery, graves of the four brothers Audiffred, former traders and shop owners of the Al Puerto de Liverpool in the city of Morelia in Mexico
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    • France, Alpes de Haute Provence, Ubaye valley, Jausiers cemetery, graves of the four brothers Audiffred, former traders and shop owners of the Al Puerto de Liverpool in the city of Morelia in Mexico

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01/07/2016
France, Alpes de Haute Provence, Ubaye valley, Barcelonnette, mexican villa known as L'Ubayette in the alley des Dames, built in 1903 for Henry Proal former trader in Mexico City by the architect Georges Debrie and engineer Georges Pierron who are also the authors of the first French novelty store built in Mexico City the Palacio de Hierro, today it is the subprefecture
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    • France, Alpes de Haute Provence, Ubaye valley, Barcelonnette, "mexican villa" known as L'Ubayette in the alley des Dames, built in 1903 for Henry Proal former trader in Mexico City by the architect Georges Debrie and engineer Georges Pierron who are also the authors of the first French novelty store built in Mexico City the Palacio de Hierro, today it is the subprefecture

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01/07/2016
France, Alpes de Haute Provence, Ubaye valley, the Mercantour national Park mountains, the Tete de Sanguinieres and the col de Restefond behind the Lans hamlet east of Jausiers
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    • France, Alpes de Haute Provence, Ubaye valley, the Mercantour national Park mountains, the Tete de Sanguinieres and the col de Restefond behind the Lans hamlet east of Jausiers

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01/07/2016
France, Alpes de Haute Provence, Ubaye valley, Jausiers cemetery, grave of Louis Fourtoul who built the Mexican Villa known as the castle of Magnans on his return from Mexico
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    • France, Alpes de Haute Provence, Ubaye valley, Jausiers cemetery, grave of Louis Fourtoul who built the "Mexican Villa" known as the castle of Magnans on his return from Mexico

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01/07/2016
France, Alpes de Haute Provence, Ubaye valley, Jausiers, mexican villa known as the castle of Magnans, Gothic fantasy inspired by Ludwig II of Bavaria Palace, celebrates the success in Mexico of Louis Fortoul
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    • France, Alpes de Haute Provence, Ubaye valley, Jausiers, "mexican villa" known as the castle of Magnans, Gothic fantasy inspired by Ludwig II of Bavaria Palace, celebrates the success in Mexico of Louis Fortoul

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01/07/2016
France, Alpes de Haute Provence, Ubaye valley, Jausiers, mexican villa known as Villa San Carlos, Sophie Meche-Fortoul granddaughter of Eugene Fortoul who emigrated to Mexico in the early 20th century
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    • France, Alpes de Haute Provence, Ubaye valley, Jausiers, "mexican villa" known as Villa San Carlos, Sophie Meche-Fortoul granddaughter of Eugene Fortoul who emigrated to Mexico in the early 20th century

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01/07/2016
France, Alpes de Haute Provence, Ubaye valley, Jausiers, mexican villa known as Villa San Carlos, Sophie Meche-Fortoul granddaughter of Eugene Fortoul (framed portrait) who emigrated to Mexico in the early 20th century
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    • France, Alpes de Haute Provence, Ubaye valley, Jausiers, "mexican villa" known as Villa San Carlos, Sophie Meche-Fortoul granddaughter of Eugene Fortoul (framed portrait) who emigrated to Mexico in the early 20th century

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01/07/2016
France, Alpes de Haute Provence, Ubaye valley, Jausiers, mexican villa known as Villa San Carlos, Sophie Meche-Fortoul granddaughter of Eugene Fortoul who emigrated to Mexico in the early 20th century
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    • France, Alpes de Haute Provence, Ubaye valley, Jausiers, "mexican villa" known as Villa San Carlos, Sophie Meche-Fortoul granddaughter of Eugene Fortoul who emigrated to Mexico in the early 20th century

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01/07/2016
France, Alpes de Haute Provence, Ubaye valley, Jausiers, mexican villa known as Villa San Carlos, Eugene Fortoul who emigrated to Mexico in the early 20th century made it build, his initials EF are engraved in stone
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    • France, Alpes de Haute Provence, Ubaye valley, Jausiers, "mexican villa" known as Villa San Carlos, Eugene Fortoul who emigrated to Mexico in the early 20th century made it build, his initials EF are engraved in stone

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France, Alpes de Haute Provence, Ubaye valley, Jausiers, mexican villa known as Villa San Carlos, letter to his wife from Eugene Fortoul who emigrated to Mexico in the early 20th century
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    • France, Alpes de Haute Provence, Ubaye valley, Jausiers, "mexican villa" known as Villa San Carlos, letter to his wife from Eugene Fortoul who emigrated to Mexico in the early 20th century

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France, Alpes de Haute Provence, Ubaye valley, Jausiers, mexican villa known as Villa San Carlos, the bathroom is sign of wealth in those days
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    • France, Alpes de Haute Provence, Ubaye valley, Jausiers, "mexican villa" known as Villa San Carlos, the bathroom is sign of wealth in those days

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France, Alpes de Haute Provence, Ubaye valley, Jausiers, mexican villa known as Villa San Carlos, Sophie Meche-Fortoul look at the travel trunk of her grandfather Eugene Fortoul who emigrated to Mexico in the early twentieth century marked of his initials EF
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    • France, Alpes de Haute Provence, Ubaye valley, Jausiers, "mexican villa" known as Villa San Carlos, Sophie Meche-Fortoul look at the travel trunk of her grandfather Eugene Fortoul who emigrated to Mexico in the early twentieth century marked of his initials EF

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France, Alpes de Haute Provence, Ubaye valley, Jausiers cemetery and the mexican villa known as the castle of Magnans in the background
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    • France, Alpes de Haute Provence, Ubaye valley, Jausiers cemetery and the "mexican villa" known as the castle of Magnans in the background

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01/07/2016
France, Alpes de Haute Provence, Ubaye valley, Jausiers, mexican villa known as Villa Morelia built for the four brothers Audiffred, former traders and shop owners of the Al Puerto de Liverpool in the city of Morelia in Mexico
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    • France, Alpes de Haute Provence, Ubaye valley, Jausiers, "mexican villa" known as Villa Morelia built for the four brothers Audiffred, former traders and shop owners of the Al Puerto de Liverpool in the city of Morelia in Mexico

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01/07/2016
France, Alpes de Haute Provence, Ubaye valley, Jausiers, mexican villa known as Villa Javelly, stained glass created by master glassmaker Gruber of the Nancy School
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    • France, Alpes de Haute Provence, Ubaye valley, Jausiers, "mexican villa" known as Villa Javelly, stained glass created by master glassmaker Gruber of the Nancy School

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01/07/2016