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A harbour seal in the Bay of Saint-Brieuc. Photo credit: Bay of Saint-Brieuc National Nature Reserve.

The Harbour Seal

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Grey seals can now be regularly spotted off the southern coast of Brittany, as shown in this photo taken in the Gulf of Morbihan in 2016 (photo: Catherine Pallard)

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Large schooner, almost certainly built in the Bonne-Lesueur local shipyard. Remarkable for its roll-down topsail and moonsail – Cartolis (extract)

Paimpol: A History of Cod Fishing, from Newfoundland to Iceland

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“Wards on Musical Parade”, start of the 20th century. Postcard from the Petitjean Collection. Source: Morbihan Department Archives. Ref: 9FI 152/254

Belle-Île’s Marching Band

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The sea acted as a natural barrier, hindering any escape attempts. Postcard ‘Wards on a naval exercise’, start of the 20th century. Printed by Combier-Macon’. Source: Morbihan Department Archives. Ref : 9FI 152/251

“They hit us with bull pistles!”

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Wards arrive at the Douaires agricultural penal colony in the Eure region. Source: © Ministry of Justice - ENPJJ

Beggars, Vagabonds and Petty Thieves

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Exterior view of the premises at Haute-Boulogne, early 20th century. Photograph printed on postcard paper. Source: Morbihan Department Archives. Ref : 9FI 152/258

The Belle-Île-en-Mer Penal Colony

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Daniel Tanguy, an onion trader from Roscoff, with roadworkers in Llanycil, Wales (1958). Source: Charles Geoff. National Library of Wales. WikiCommons.

Johnnies in the Celtic Regions of Great Britain

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''A Comedy of Onions'' skit in The Evening News in 1904.

"A Comedy of Onions"

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Loading onions bound for England in Roscoff, North Finistère. Postcard. Credit: Cartolis. Notice n°AA00000622

Onion Johnnies: the cross-Channel business of Breton onion farmers

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Cirés drying in a courtyard in Sainte-Marine. Photo by J. de Thézac. Source: Musée départemental breton. Inventory Number: 1988.105.2016.

From Cirage to Ciré

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Man in ‘working blues’ operating a planing machine. Brest dockyard machine atelier, 1963. Source: Collections du Service historique de la défense (SHD-Brest, fonds DCNS, 9 Fi 2/6).

‘Working Blues’

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