The dormer and canopy features on the roofs of some of the oppulent-looking buildings indicate that these dwellings used to be wool slipper and stocking factories.
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This manor house was built by Monsieur Jacquemet, son-in-law of Monsieur Dujoncquoy who founded Pussay's first wool stocking factory in 1866. The s...
VoirThis building with two canopies stands on the site of Pussay's very first knitted-wool slipper and stocking factory which was established by Pierre...
VoirThis house has round windows embellished by brick decoration and a dormer window highlighted by a zinc frieze. It was once a workroom where young o...
VoirImmediately after being built, in Beauce limestone, the farms of Beauce were encircled by high walls to protect them from the wind. A carriage gate...
VoirThe war memorials started to appear after the war of 1870-1871, but the great majority of them were erected following the war of 1914-1918.
VoirThe Paris-Bordeaux railway line was the first to be fully electrified . It went into operation on 13th December 1938. Technical buildings to manage...
VoirIn 1777, the Marquis of Hallot, Lieutenant General of the King's troops, asked Antoine Morize, a building contractor from Etampes, to draw up plans...
VoirThis entrance gate on the roadside on the way to Chartres is all that remains of the former castle which was destroyed by the Marquis of Hallot in ...
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