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Gargoyles atop Notre Dame de Paris cathedral suffer the ravages of time and pollution in Paris, Ile de France, France, Europe

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Business outside the ancient monastery of Mont Saint Michel, Normandy, France, Europe, caters to Korean visitors with a sign offering souvenirs.

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Three colorful umbrellas on the steps of Montmartre in Paris, Ile de France, France, in the pouring rain.

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Street lamp and la Grande Roue ferris wheel on the Place de la Concorde in Paris, Ile de France, France, Europe.

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Bastille and Canal Saint Martin wake up slowly at dawn on a Sunday morning in Paris, Ile de France, France, Europe. This stretch of the canal hosts a colony of live-aboard barges and boats.

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A storm surges in off the Atlantic Ocean at sunrise and low tide in the tiny harbor of Ploumanach, North Finistère, Brittany (Bretagne), France, Europe. This stretch of the English Channel's French coast is famous for its dangerous rocks and violent winter weather.

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Canal Saint Martin wakes up slowly at dawn on a Sunday morning in Paris, Ile de France, France, Europe. This stretch of the canal hosts a colony of live-aboard barges and boats.

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A pile of boulders under a storm surging in off the Atlantic Ocean at sunrise and low tide in the tiny harbor of Ploumanach, North Finistère, Brittany (Bretagne), France, Europe. This stretch of the English Channel's French coast is famous for its dangerous rocks and violent winter weather.

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A shrine built on rocks above the high tide mark wards off a storm surging in off the Atlantic Ocean at sunrise and low tide in the tiny harbor of Ploumanach, North Finistère, Brittany (Bretagne), France, Europe. This stretch of the English Channel's French coast is famous for its dangerous rocks and violent winter weather.

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A stone bench waits as a storm surges in off the Atlantic Ocean at sunrise and low tide in the tiny harbor of Ploumanach, North Finistère, Brittany (Bretagne), France, Europe. This stretch of the English Channel's French coast is famous for its dangerous rocks and violent winter weather.

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Huge boulders under a storm surging in off the Atlantic Ocean at sunrise in the tiny harbor of Ploumanach, North Finistère, Brittany (Bretagne), France, Europe. This stretch of the English Channel's French coast is famous for its dangerous rocks and violent winter weather.

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Sun struggles to shine over inlet off rugged peninsula off the Atlantic Ocean and English Channel in the Bay of Morlaix south of Carantec, Finistère, Brittany (Bretagne), France, Europe. Storm clouds are just beginning to form over this famously violent seascape.

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Rugged peninsula off the Atlantic Ocean and English Channel in the Bay of Morlaix north of Carantec, Finistère, Brittany (Bretagne), France, Europe. Storm clouds are just beginning to form over this famously violent seascape.

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A winding wood staircase leads to the summit of Montagne de Saint Michel, the highest point in Finistère, Brittany (Bretagne), France, Europe.

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Dawn over Ducal Castle of William the Conqueror in Caen, Normandy, France, Europe, from which he launched the invasion of England in 1066.

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Facade of former royal administrative building on a foggy morning in winter at Chateau de Versailles, Paris, Ile de France, France, Europe.

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Dawn over Ducal Castle of William the Conqueror in Caen, Normandy, France, Europe, from which he launched the invasion of England in 1066.

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Dawn over Ducal Castle of William the Conqueror in Caen, Normandy, France, Europe, from which he launched the invasion of England in 1066.

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Tiny Catholic parish church and ancient graveyard at sunrise off highway in Saint-Ouen-le-Pin, Normandy (Normandie), France, Europe.

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Facade of former royal administrative building on a foggy morning in winter at Chateau de Versailles, Paris, Ile de France, France, Europe.

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Ancient field stone barn and pasture of a chateau and estate hidden away at sunset in Val de Richer near Saint-Ouen-le-Pin, Normandy (Normandie), France, Europe.

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Businesses huddle below the ancient monastery of Mont Saint Michel, Normandy, France, Europe, at nightfall.

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Detail of the gate to le Petit Trianon, Versailles, Ile de France, France, Europe, the mini-palace built by Louis XIV to house his mistresses and given by Louis XVI to his Queen Marie-Antoinette as a refuge from the rigors of Versailles

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Chapel of the ancient monastery of Mont Saint Michel, Normandy, France, Europe, at dawn

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Quiet, early morning street corner outside a school on Rue des Barres in the Marais, 4th arrondissement, Paris, Ile de France, France, Europe

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Place Igor Stravinsky, a quiet square at dawn, in the Marais, 4th arrondissement, Paris, Ile de France, France, Europe.

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Leafless trees and empty park bench on winter morning in Palais Royal, Right Bank (Rive Droite), 1st arrondissement, Paris, Ile de France, France, Europe.

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Quiet winter morning in the grounds of the Palais Royal, Right Bank (Rive Droite), 1st arrondissement, Paris, Ile de France, France, Europe.

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Outside the ancient monastery of Mont Saint Michel, Normandy, France, Europe, from the causeway at sunset and low tide.

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Formal gardens and Ancien Regime royal administrative buildings on a foggy morning in winter at Chateau de Versailles, Paris, Ile de France, France, Europe.

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Outside the ancient monastery of Mont Saint Michel, Normandy, France, Europe, from the causeway at sunset and low tide.

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Outside the ancient monastery of Mont Saint Michel, Normandy, France, Europe, from the causeway at sunset and low tide.

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Defensive battlements outside the ancient monastery of Mont Saint Michel, Normandy, France, Europe, from the causeway at sunset and low tide.

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Fountain gushes past a pair of resting strollers in their 50s in the Palais Royal, 1st arrondissement, Paris, Ile de France, France

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Fountain gushes in winter in the Palais Royal, 1st arrondissement, Paris, Ile de France, France

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Colorful couple dances to street jazz band on a corner on Montmartre in Paris, Ile-de-France, France, Europe.

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Communters exit from the Paris Metro station outside the Louvre Museum on rue de Rivoli, on the Right Bank of Paris, Ile de France, France, Europe.

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Colorful couple dances to street jazz band on a corner on Montmartre in Paris, Ile-de-France, France, Europe.

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Communters exit from the Paris Metro station outside the Louvre Museum on rue de Rivoli, on the Right Bank of Paris, Ile de France, France, Europe.

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Ancient street, Rue Royale, behind the Palais Royal with a restaurant and the Theatre Royal in 1st arrondissement, Paris, Ile de France, France, Europe

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Colorful jazz band entertains locals on a corner on Montmartre in Paris, Ile-de-France, France, Europe.

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Communters exit from the Paris Metro station outside the Louvre Museum on rue de Rivoli, on the Right Bank of Paris, Ile de France, France, Europe.

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Communters exit from the Paris Metro station outside the Louvre Museum on rue de Rivoli, on the Right Bank of Paris, Ile de France, France, Europe.

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Home of Collette, the famous French author and feminist, at the back of the Palais Royal on Rue Royale, 1st arrondissement, Paris, Ile de France, France, Europe

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Mysterious night-time shot of a street corner in the Upper Marais, 4th arrondissement, Paris, Ile de France, France.

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Detail of roof of Saint-Gervais church at sunrise taken from Rue des Barres in the Lower Marais, Right Bank (Rive Droite), Paris, Ile de France, France, Europe.

Allied; Allies; amphibious; Architecture; armed forces; army; Atlantic; Arromanches-les-Bains; barren; basin; battle; battlefield; beach; beached; bleak; city; commemorate; conflict; D-Day; dawn; daybreak; dock; dramatic; early; English Channel; Europe; explore; fog; France; harbor; hazard; historic; history; kill; land; landscape; liberate; liberation; liberty; Manche; marine; maritime; memory; military; mist; mood; moor; morning; mud; nautical; navy; Normandie; Normandy; ocean; oceanfront; old; Operation Overlord; pier; port; quiet; remember; sand; sea; seaboard; seascape; seashore; shore; sightseeing; sunrise; surf; tour; tourism; town; travel; vacation; victory; war; wars; water; World War II; wreck; WW II

Beach at Arromanches-les-Bains, Normandy, France, Europe, where the Allies established a temporary port following the invasion of France on 6.6.1944 in World War II.

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Cloisters of the ancient monastery of Mont Saint Michel, Normandy, France, Europe, at dawn

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Cloisters of the ancient monastery of Mont Saint Michel, Normandy, France, Europe, at dawn

Europe; France; Bourgogne; Burgundy; Sa

Fruit vendor on Market day in main square of Chalon-sur-Saône, Saône-et-Loire, Burgundy, France, Europe

Europe; France; Bourgogne; Burgundy; Sa

Fruit vendor on Market day in main square of Chalon-sur-Saône, Saône-et-Loire, Burgundy, France, Europe

Europe; France; Bourgogne; Burgundy; Sa

Fruit vendor on Market day in main square of Chalon-sur-Sa™ne, Sa™ne-et-Loire, Burgundy, France, Europe

Left Bank; Rive Droite; Paris; Ile de France; France; Europe

Three Gendarmes chat outside the Palais de Luxembourg, home of the French Senate, on the Left Bank (Rive Gauche), Paris, Ile de France, France, Europe.

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Fort National and Atlantic Ocean seen from city fortifications and seawall on a stormy morning in Saint Malo,Brittany (Bretagne), France, Europe. The massive defenses of the city date from its past as a safe haven for French pirates and privateers preying on the English Channel.

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Unusual church with a permanent Calvary sculpture in its courtyard in Pleyben, Finistère, Brittany, France, Europe. The sunset barely catches the crucifixions.

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Open gate in the heart of French oyster country on the south Brittany coast at Port de Belon in Riec-sur-Belon, Brittany (Bretagne), France, Europe

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Rural road with hedgerows in the heart of French oyster country on the south Brittany coast at Port de Belon in Riec-sur-Belon, Brittany (Bretagne), France, Europe.

Crecy-en-Ponthieu; Somme; Picardy; France; Europe; Picardie; Crecy; Cressy; Foret de Crecy; Crecy Forest; magic hour; golden hour; AM; morning; early; dawn; daybreak; sunrise; farming; agricultural; agriculture; forestry; forester; environment; ecological; ecology; ecosystem; land; forest; rural landscape; rural; plants; plant; trees; tree; deciduous; foliage; leaf; leaves; wood; branch; branches; residential; residence; house; residences; dwellings; home; housing; cottage; rural home; building materials; brick; dappled; lighting; shadows; shadow; shade; hidden; wild; wilderness; remote; scenery; scenic; nature; natural; outdoor; outdoors; rugged

Forester's post hidden away in Crecy forest outside Crecy-en-Ponthieu, Somme, Picardy, France, Europe.

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Door and window shutter at dawn on Ile Saint Louis in Paris, Ile de France, France, Europe.

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Notre-Dame de Paris Cathedral at dawn on Ile de la Cite, Paris, Ile de France, France, Europe.

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Notre-Dame de Paris Cathedral at dawn on Ile de la Cite, Paris, Ile de France, France, Europe.

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Seine River flows at dawn between the Left Bank and Ile de Saint Louis in Paris, Ile de France, France, Europe.

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Seine River flows at dawn between the Left Bank and Ile de la Cite in Paris, Ile de France, France, Europe.

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Menu in restaurant window at morning on Place du Marché Sainte-Catherine on Right Bank of Paris, Ile de France, France, Europe.

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Seine River flows at dawn between the Left Bank and Ile de la Cite in Paris, Ile de France, France, Europe.

Escalles; Calais; Nord Pas-de-Calais; France; Europe; Pas-de-Calais; Nord-Pas-de-Calais; environment; ecological; ecology; ecosystem; land; coastline; coast; oceanfront; seaboard; seashore; seaside; shore; hills; hill; bluffs; bluff; hillsides; hillside; rolling; undulating; undulation; parks; park; water; ocean; Atlantic Ocean; English Channel; Manche; boats; boat; ferries; ferry; cross-channel ferry; ships; ship; skies; sky; clouds; cloud; cloudy; storm cloud; storm clouds; cumulus cloud; storm; stormy

Cross-channel ferries pass each other off French coast at Escalles, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France, Europe.

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Seine River flows at dawn between the Left and Right Banks in Paris, Ile de France, France, Europe, with the Louvre Museum in the background.

Tregastel; North Finistère; Brittany; Bretagne; France; Europe; harbor; historic; heritage; historical; history; environment; ecology; ecosystem; environmentalism; scenery; nature; water; ocean; sea; Atlantic Ocean; inlet; estuary; bay; waterway; sky; skies; cloud; clouds; storm cloud; storm clouds; land; coast; coastal; coastline; island; rocks; rock; rocky; seaside; shore; seaboard; seashore; oceanfront; weather; cloud formation; storm; storm front; stormy; Architecture; architectural; structures; building; edifice; edifices; port; harbors; landscape; trade; industry; fishing; oyster; oysters; aquaculture; oyster-man; fisherman; buildings; shelter; shed

France; Europe; Pas-de-Calais; Nord-Pas-de-Calais; Dunkirque; Dunkirk; Dunkirk Harbor; port; harbor; basin; docks; dock; quay; quays; docked; pier; moor; safe haven; wharf; marinas; marina; water transportation; boats; boat; history; historic; historical; conflict; fighting; military; armed forces; army; armies; navy; fort; fortifications; fortress; fortified; war; invasion; conquest; invade; invader; invading; defeat; loss; battle; battlefield; siege; war zone; wars; World War II; WW II; Blitzkrieg; Dunkirk Evacuation; Battle of France; Operation Dynamo; Third Reich; safety; rescue; evacuate; evacuation; European; British; English; German; weaponry; weapon; weapons; bombardment; artillery; walls; wall; battlement; battlements

Fortifications showing effects of bombing on dock in Dunkirk Harbor in Dunkirque, Pas-de-Calais, France, Europe, where between May 26 and June 4, 1940, British and Allied troops were evacuated to England under heavy bombardment by German forces.