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    Compagnie Nationale Excelsior, more simply known as Excelsior, was a Belgian car manufacturer established by Arthus de Coninck in Brussels in 1903. The...
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  • business between 1896 and 1919 Compagnie Nationale Excelsior, a Belgian car manufacturer existing between 1904 and 1932 Excelsior Motor Company, a British bicycle...
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    1850. In 1855, the Compagnie Générale Maritime was created. In 1861, the Compagnie Générale Maritime changed its name to the Compagnie Générale Transatlantique...
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    played the piano accompaniment for Mary Garden in recordings for the Compagnie française du Gramophone of four of his songs: three mélodies from the...
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  • Roubaix established. 1892 – Canton de Roubaix-Nord [fr] created. 1894 – Compagnie des tramways de Roubaix et de Tourcoing [fr] established. 1895 – RC Roubaix...
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    chef : Gaston de Pawlowski". 24 April 1911. Excelsior: journal illustré quotidien, 2 December 1915: [6] Excelsior, 11 novembre 1916 : [7] Newton, Joy, 'Whistler's...
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    photographer André Vigneau. In 1932, he sold his first photographic story to Excelsior magazine. In 1934, he began working as an industrial advertising photographer...
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    (1924). Finally, at Louis Süe's behest, he joined the design firm La Compagnie des Arts Français on its creation in 1919. Interior designs he participated...
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    belonging to the French state, and assigned to SNCF Réseau. The Société nationale des chemins de fer français (SNCF) was responsible for the network from...
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    Vereenigde Oostindische Compagnie (VOC), the Dutch East India Company and one of the five "chambers" of the West-Indische Compagnie (WIC), the Dutch West...
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  • stratégie et de défense (formerly the Force Publique Depot), Kinshasa Compagnie Industrielle Africaine, Kinshasa, 1928 Cotex compound, Kinshasa Forescom...
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    December 1914, Paul Frot, an engineer constructing canals for the Compagnie Nationale du Nord, proposed to the French Ministry a design for a "landship"...
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    many floods of the lake until it was regulated by the dam of the Compagnie Nationale du Rhône (CNR) between the Rhône and the natural spillway of lake...
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