organised by the newspaper Le Petit Journal and ran from Paris to Rouen in France on 22 July 1894. It was preceded by four days of vehicle exhibition and...
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Paris–Rouen may refer to: Paris–Rouen (cycle race), completed for the first time in 1869. Paris–Rouen (motor race), completed in 1894. Open May 3, 1843...
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d'Orsay Paris, France Rouen Cathedral, Facade (Morning effect) 1892–1894 Folkwang Museum Essen, Germany Rouen Cathedral, Facade 1 1892–1894 Pola Museum...
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Oxford, 1972), pp. 18–21. The first competitive motor race ran from Paris to Rouen in 1894.[citation needed] During the German occupation in World War II,...
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Garrard & Blumfield (category Vehicle manufacturing companies established in 1894)
sans Chevaux) that was run from Paris to Rouen in France. They did not show up at the qualification events in July 1894. In 1896 'Blumfield and Garrard'...
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Albert Lemaître (section 1894 – Paris to Rouen)
motoring event' when he drove his Peugeot Type 7 from Paris to Rouen at 19 km/h (12 mph) in 1894. The Comte de Dion had finished first but his steam-powered...
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Between 1917 and 1920 the company produced 4,084 Type 1525 trucks. Paris-Rouen 1894. Albert Lemaître (pictured on left) was classified first in his Peugeot...
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Rouen Cathedral (French: Cathédrale primatiale Notre-Dame de l'Assomption de Rouen) is a Catholic church in Rouen, Normandy, France. It is the see of...
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Gardner-Serpollet (category Manufacturing companies based in Paris)
crankcase. On July 22, 1894 four Serpollet vehicles competed in the Le Petit Journal Contest for Horseless Carriages from Paris to Rouen. Maurice Le Blant...
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Doriot racing motorist, finished third in the world's first motor race Paris–Rouen 1894 Doriot Anthony Dwyer (1922–2020), American flautist. Georges Doriot...
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René Panhard (category École Centrale Paris alumni)
many automobile races including the Paris-Rouen, 1894, the first major motor race in the world, Paris-Bordeaux-Paris in 1895 and the Tour de France Automobile...
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The Archdiocese of Rouen (Latin: Archidioecesis Rothomagensis; French: Archidiocèse de Rouen) is a Latin Church archdiocese of the Catholic Church in...
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Peugeot, this car did not fare well. A total of 14 were sold. The 1894 Paris–Rouen "contest for horseless carriages" organised by Le Petit Journal. Albert...
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The Rouen tramway (French: Tramway de Rouen, known locally as "Métro de Rouen") is a tramway / light rail network in the city of Rouen, Normandy, France...
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Benz Velo (category Vehicles introduced in 1894)
effective to operate. It took place in 1894, starting in Paris and ending in Rouen. The winners of the Paris-Rouen race were Panhard & Levassor (Panhard)...
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two-seater cars. Paris–Bordeaux–Paris is sometimes called the first motorcar race in history or the "first motor race". The 1894 Paris–Rouen had been run...
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what is considered to be the world's first motoring competition, from Paris to Rouen. Sporting events were a tried and tested form of publicity stunt and...
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List of incidents of civil unrest in France (redirect from Paris Riots)
Limoges 1276: Revolt in Limoges 1281: Revolt in Rouen 1292: Tax revolt in Rouen 1307: Revolt in Paris 1309: Crusade of the Poor in northern Europe and...
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Holland (1886), Belle Île (1886), Antibes (1888), Creuse (1889), Rouen (1892, 1893, 1894), Norway (1895), London (1900), Venice (1908) 1892 Marriage to...
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Chemins de fer de l'Ouest (redirect from Compagnie du chemin de fer de Paris à Rouen)
western outskirts of Paris, in Normandy and in Brittany. These were: Paris à Saint-Germain Paris à Rouen Rouen au Havre Dieppe à Fécamp Paris à Caen et à Cherbourg...
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to city' motoring event had been the 1894 Paris–Rouen where the Count Jules-Albert de Dion was first into Rouen but steam-powered vehicles were ineligible...
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Marcel Lanquetuit (category Musicians from Rouen)
June 1894 – 21 May 1985) was a French composer, organist, conductor, improviser and teacher of music. Marcel Lanquetuit was born in 1894 in Rouen, Normandy...
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in international car races. In 1894 the Paris–Rouen was the first car race in the world, followed by races from Paris to Bordeaux, Marseilles, Dieppe...
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Léon-Benoît-Charles Thomas (category 1894 deaths)
(1867–1883) and Archbishop of Rouen (1883–1894). He died in 1894 and was buried in the chapel of Sainte-Marguerite in Rouen; bombings during WWII damaged...
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Paul Lecreux (category 1894 deaths)
(18 February 1826 – 3 July 1894, in Paris) was a French sculptor working under the name Jacques France. The museum in Rouen contains a Bust of the Republic...
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art forms. 1873–1884 Family life in Paris 1884 Family life in Rouen 1884 Family life in Copenhagen 1885 Dieppe, Paris 1886–1887 Artist's colony, Pont Aven...
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motor race was the Paris to Rouen. Although there have previously been some private events, this first real contest is organised by Paris magazine Le Petit...
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agree to give up its extraterritorial rights in Japan. July 22 – The Paris–Rouen Competition for Horseless Carriages, the first automobile competition...
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University of Paris (French: Université de Paris), known metonymically as the Sorbonne (French: [sɔʁbɔn]), was the leading university in Paris, France, from...
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Musée d'Orsay (redirect from Musée d'Orsay, Paris)
Saint-Lazare Station, The Rue Montorgueil in Paris. Celebration of 30 June 1878, Wind Effect, Series of The Poplars, Rouen Cathedral. Harmony in Blue, Blue Water...
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