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    for the passage of vehicles in one direction at a time. From the north, starting at Saint-Michel-de-Maurienne (including the Col du Télégraphe), the climb...
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    "Les techniques du télégraphe Chappe". www.telegraphe-chappe.com. Retrieved 2023-05-31. "TÉLÉCOMMUNICATIONS - Histoire, Le télégraphe optique - Encyclopædia...
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    Richard-Max Tremblay (category Université du Québec à Montréal alumni)
    jeu de l’art et du hasard-Notes biographiques." Vie des arts, 49(194). 2004. p.77. Print. Web. p.4. Robert, Pierre. "Montréal Télégraphe: le son iconographe...
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    Petite Ceinture were also tricky. The construction of the Jourdain and Télégraphe stations also proved difficult, given their great depth, 20 m (66 ft)...
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    inspired contemporary books, a play, films, and an opera: La Piste du télégraphe (1994; "The Telegraph Route"), a film directed by Liliane de Kermadec...
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    Cie: 490–522. Gilles, Thomas (2015). Catacombes. Histoire du Paris souterrain (in French). Passage. ISBN 978-2-84742-251-1. Hayhurst, J.D. (1974). "The Pneumatic...
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    the fort. A track not visible from the glacis and then an underground passage allowed troops to move between these caverns and the drawbridge at the...
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    company of 277 men garrisoned the fort. In 1917-18 a number of underground passages were cut from the chalk to provide access points a few hundred meters to...
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    locations for eventual counter-attack, while the defensive curtain prevented passage by an attacker. The screen was not continuous and was arranged to channel...
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    Vernet lived in this building. No. 41: Le Télégraphe restaurant is housed in the former home of the “demoiselles du téléphone”, with its Art Nouveau decor...
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    the project was an Anglo-French undertaking, known as la Compagnie du télégraphe sous-marin in France and the Submarine Telegraph Company between France...
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    reached by subterranean passages. The fort was initially manned by 294 men, serving a total of thirty artillery pieces. The Fort du Bruissin is part of the...
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    Saint-Michel-de-Maurienne, and the start of the second-category Col du Télégraphe. The Col du Télégraphe averaged 7.2% over nearly 12 km (7.5 mi), although reaching...
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    Retrieved March 21, 2016. "Plains of Abraham (The Battlefields Park)". Télégraphe de Québec. Archived from the original on April 1, 2019. "Quelles FÊTES...
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    d'infanterie-chars de marine (At that time designated the Régiment d'infanterie coloniale du Maroc, R.I.C.M (Regiment of Colonial Infantry of Morocco)). Douaumont had...
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    Europe. Examples appear in many paintings of the period. Poems include "Le Telégraphe" by Victor Hugo, and the collection Telegrafen: Optisk kalender för 1858...
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    cloches. Further concrete reinforcement was placed, while subterranean passages linked all sections of the fort. The defenses were improved with the addition...
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    skiers. Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne provides access to the Croix-de-Fer, the Télégraphe, the Lautaret, the Grand Cucheron, the Madeleine, the Glandon, the Iseran...
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    within this single list. Place du 11-Novembre-1918 Place du 18-Juin-1940 Place du 25-Août-1944 Place du 8 Février 1962 Place du 8 Novembre 1942 Paris Arrondissements...
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    délibérations du Conseil Municipal. Le Figaro, 23 July 1885 available at Gallica and le Petit Journal, 24 July 1885. Le Figaro and Le Télégraphe, 31 July 1885...
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    Retrieved 31 July 2020. Bousrez 1896, pp. 375–376 Audin, Pierre (2005). "Le télégraphe Chappe à travers la Touraine (1823–1853)". Bulletin de la Société archéologique...
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    (inside the fort) Observatiore du Fort de Maulde: two automatic rifle cloches (GFM-B) (inside the fort) Casemate du 155 du Fort de Maulde: one 155mm gun...
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    is maintained in the existence of an optical telegraph relay, known as Télégraphe Chappe [fr]. The name of the locality of la Favière evokes a planted field...
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    d'Ornon, the Col de la Croix de Fer, the Col du Télégraphe and the highest point of elevation in the race, the Col du Galibier, before a descent finish into...
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