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  1. The Victorian Chaise-Longue

    italic title File Ballantine441.jpg thumb right First US paperback edition The Victorian Chaise Longue 1953 is a novella by the English people English novelist Marghanita Laski . Published in 1953, the book describes the experience of an invalided young woman who wakes up in the body of her alter ego eighty years previously. Described by Anthony Boucher as relentlessly terrifying , and as disturbing and compulsive by Penelope Lively , the novella plays on the fear of the unexpected and unknown. ref name AB Recommended Reading , F&SF , October 1954, p.95. ref ref Persephone Quarterly , Persephone Books , ref It was republished in 1999 by Persephone Books Reception New York Times reviewer Kenneth Fearing praised the story as a subdued, evenly paced nightmare. ref Time Moved Backward , The New York Times Book Review , June 13, 1954, p.22 ref Writing in F&SF , Anthony Boucher described The Victorian Chaise Longue as an admirably written book, highly skilled in its economic evocation of time, place and character and a relentlessly terrifying one. ref name AB P. Schuyler Miller placed the slight but beautifully written novella on the borderlands of fantasy and science fiction. ref The Reference Library , Astounding Science Fiction , February 1955, p.145 ref Television Two adaptations of the story were produced for American television. The first, in 1957, starred Joan Fontaine and appeared on the Ronald Reagan hosted General Electric Theater . ref http www.imdb.com title tt0586371 ref The second, starring Frances White , appeared as an episode of Studio 4 in 1962. ref http www.imdb.com title tt0712162 ref References Reflist Categories DEFAULTSORT Victorian Chaise Longue Category Articles created via the Article Wizard Category 1953 novels Category English novels Category British novellas ...   more details



  1. Chaise

    about the river in France Chaise river the type of chair chaise longue Image Chaise PSF .jpg thumb One horse chaise. File Handchaise Bad Kissingen.JPG thumb Three wheeled Handchaise , Germany, around 1900. It was pushed by a person. A chaise , sometimes called chay or shay , is a light two or four wheeled traveling or pleasure carriage , with a folding hood or Barouche Calash calash top for one or two people. ref name cowie cite book last Cowie first L.W. title The Wordsworth Dictionary of British Social History year 1996 publisher Wordsworth Reference isbn 1853263788 page 55 ref The name came from the French language French for chair , through a transference from a Sedan chair sedan chair to a wheeled vehicle . In the winter of 1791 92, in the opening phases of the French Revolution , Henrietta Ponsonby, Countess of Bessborough , noted the lack of ostentation in the streets of Paris, where a few drove themselves about in little open chaises like the Cabriolet carriage cabriolet but with one horse. ref Janet Gleeson, Privilege and Scandal The Remarkable Life of Harriet Spencer, Sister of Georgiana 2006 130. ref The two wheeled version, usually of a chair backed type, for one or two persons, also called a Gig carriage gig or one horse shay , had a body hung on leather straps or thorough braces and was usually drawn by one horse a light chaise having two seats was a double chair . too generic to be useful The four wheeled pleasure carriage type was similar. The term chaise cart was used for a light carriage fitted with Suspension vehicle suspension , used for transporting lightweight goods. ref name cowie The post chaise was a fast carriage for traveling post in the 18th and early ... horse of a pair or of one of the pairs attached to the post chaise. Another term for a chaise ... of chaise included cales n small, one horse, hooded, a seat behind for the driver, used in the Philippines ... Carriages vehicle stub de Chaise fr Chaise hippomobile fy Sjeas nl Sjees sv Sch s ...   more details



  1. La Chaise

    Expand French date December 2008 Infobox French commune name La Chaise region Champagne Ardenne department Aube arrondissement Bar sur Aube canton Soulaines Dhuys INSEE 10072 postal code 10500 mayor Jean Charles Bergeon term 2008&ndash 2014 intercommunality Soulaines longitude 4.66055555556 latitude 48.3630555556 elevation m 165 elevation min m 132 elevation max m 182 area km2 8.81 population 35 population date 2008 La Chaise is a Communes of France commune in the Aube Departments of France department in north central France . Population Demography 1860 126 1901 79 1921 63 1946 50 1962 47 1962 39 1968 43 1975 35 1982 32 1990 27 Demography noheader yes 1999 29 2008 35 See also Communes of the Aube department References http www.insee.fr en home home page.asp INSEE reflist Aube communes DEFAULTSORT Chaise Category Communes of Aube Aube geo stub ca La Chaise ceb La Chaise es La Chaise eu La Chaise fr La Chaise it La Chaise ms La Chaise nl La Chaise oc La Chaise pms La Chaise pl La Chaise pt La Chaise ru simple La Chaise uk vi La Chaise vo La Chaise war La Chaise ...   more details



  1. Chaise (river)

    Infobox River river name Chaise image name caption origin mouth Arly br coord 45 44 17 N 6 25 26 E type river region FR basin countries France length 24 km elevation discharge watershed The Chaise , also known as the Monthoux , ref name casalis is a mountain river of eastern France . It flows through the departments of France department s Savoie and Haute Savoie . It is a right tributary of the Arly which it joins in Ugine where, in the mid nineteenth century, it was crossed by a wooden bridge. ref name casalis References Reflist refs ref name casalis http books.google.it books?pg PA716&id SnMPAAAAYAAJ Dizionario geografico, storico, statistico, commerciale degli stati di S.M. il re di Sardegna , ed. by Goffredo Casalis, 28 vols Turin G. Maspero, 1833 1856 , small XIII small 1856 , 717. ref http www.geoportail.fr http sandre.eaufrance.fr app chainage courdo htm W0420500.php?cg W0420500 The Chaise at the Sandre database RhoneAlpes geo stub Category Rivers of France Category Is re drainage basin Category Savoie Category Haute Savoie de Chaise Fluss ...   more details



  1. Chaise a Bureau

    Orphan date October 2006 att May 2011 unreferenced date April 2007 A Chaise a Bureau is a Rococo style of chair created during the first half of the 18th century. This chair was constructed so it could sit in a corner of a room. There is one leg directly in the back and one directly in the front. There is also one leg on each side. Category Chairs furniture stub ...   more details



  1. Longue paume

    Longue paume is an outdoor version of jeu de paume , an ancestor of modern tennis lawn tennis . Hundreds of years ago it was quite popular, particularly in France . It was part of the Paris 1900 Summer Olympics , but its medal status is disputed. Today, the sport is played regionally in Picardie . The governing body of the sport is the F d ration Fran aise de Longue Paume headquartered in Amiens . See also Handball International Championships International game External links http perso.wanadoo.fr jf.tricoire Longue Paume EPS LPpremiere.htm Connaissez vous la Longue Paume? http www.chez.com tertous longue 20paume paume.html Ligue de Picardie de Longue Paume Category Ball games Category Team sports Category Former Olympic sports Category Forms of tennis tennis stub af Longue paume ca Longue paume fr Longue paume ko it Pallacorda Longue paume pcd Longue paume simple Longue paume ...   more details



  1. Aïgue Longue

    Infobox River river name A gue Longue image name caption origin Moor of Pont Long mouth Luy de B arn br coord 43 26 36 N 0 27 48 W type river region FR basin countries France length 24 km elevation discharge watershed The A gue Longue or Aygue Longue , is a left tributary of the Luy de B arn , at Mazerolles, Pyr n es Atlantiques Mazerolles , Pyr n es Atlantiques , in the Southwest of France . Name Its name means long water stream . Geography The A gue Longue rises in the moor of Pont Long in the north of Pau, Pyr n es Atlantiques Pau . It flows through the lake of Uzein and joins the Luy de B arn 77 km upstream from Mazerolles, Pyr n es Atlantiques, in a parallel motion with the Uzan River Uzan . A dam near Mazerolles forms a reservoir named Lac de L Aigue Longue. Main tributaries L Lata R Bruscos References http sandre.eaufrance.fr app chainage courdo htm Q3320500.php?cg Q3320500 The A gue Longue at the Sandre database DEFAULTSORT Aigue Longue Category Rivers of France Category Adour basin Category Pyr n es Atlantiques fr A gue Longue id A gue Longue ...   more details



  1. Longue-Pointe

    Longue Pointe was a Montreal List of neighbourhoods in Montreal neighbourhood now located in the borough of Mercier Hochelaga Maisonneuve . The neighborhood was permanently divided by the construction of the Louis Hippolyte Lafontaine Bridge Tunnel Louis Hippolyte Lafontaine Tunnel . Most of its territory is now part of the Mercier Ouest while some of the area that fell east of the highway is now within Mercier Est . It is best known for its military base, CFB Longue Pointe , the supply depot for all of Eastern Canada s armed forces. Around 2000 civilians and soldiers work at CFB Longue Pointe. ref name LCN cite web url http lcn.canoe.ca lcn infos regional archives 2009 05 20090529 201942.html title Une base militaire en plein c ur de Montr al date 2009 05 29 work Le Canal Nouvelles publisher Groupe TVA Quebecor Media Inc. language French accessdate 2009 06 08 ref File IsleDeMontreal1764.png thumb The Island of Montreal Isle of Montreal in 1764. Longue Pointe is opposite Longueuil , which is on the right side of the map. Longue Pointe was the site of a Battle of Longue Pointe famous battle in the American Revolutionary War in 1775, in which Ethan Allen made an ill fated attempt to capture Montreal from Kingdom of Great Britain . References reflist External links http www.ahlp.qc.ca Atelier d histoire de la Longue Pointe Montreal stub MontrealNeighbourhoods coord 45 35 0 N 73 31 0 W region CA QC type city scale 30000 display title name Ville mard Category Neighbourhoods in Montreal ...   more details



  1. Longue durée

    The longue dur e English the long term , is an expression used by the French Annales School of historical writing to designate their approach to the study of history, which gives priority to long term historical structures over events what Fran ois Simiand called histoire v nementielle , eventual history the short term time scale that is the domain of the chronicle r and the journalist the longue dur e concentrates on all but permanent or slowly evolving structures and substitutes for elite biographies the broader syntheses of prosopography . The approach, which incorporates social scientific methods, such as the recently evolved field of economic history , ref A first key , according to Braudel 1958 731, who asserted p. 734 All the human sciences, history included, are contaminated by one ... sociales La longue dur e in 1958. ref Published in Annales. Histoire, Sciences Sociales 13 .4 ... the new history and the social sciences, in Histoire et sciences sociales La longue dur e R seaux , 5 27 1987 7 37. ref Among works exemplifying the longue dur e Braudel remarked on was Alphonse Dupront ... In the longue dur e of economic history, beyond, or beneath, the cycles and structural crises, lie ... toute logique p. 733 . ref In this sense the history of the longue dur e that informs Braudel s two ... applications of the longue dur e may be found in Harvard professor Robert Putnam s and Oxford professor ... the Mediterranean world in Late Antiquity concludes that consideration of the longue dur e is more ... DNA patterns that have been unchanging for millennia as another form of longue dur e. ref McEvoy B, Richards M, Forster P, Bradley DG. The Longue Dur e of genetic ancestry multiple genetic marker systems ... 03738 8 Annales School Category Theories of history ca Llarga durada longue dur e cs Long dur e de Longue dur e es Larga duraci n historiograf a eu Iraupen luze fr Longue dur e it Longue dur e nl Longue dur e pl D ugie trwanie pt Longa dura o tr Longue dur e ...   more details



  1. Île Longue

    tide and its location defending Brest harbour, le Longue is an easily defendable, strategic location ..., and not accessible to the general public. First World War From 1914 to 1919, le Longue was used as an internment ... to a camp built on le Longue for the occasion. The last prisoners were released on the 31st December ... , the Germans used le Longue as an anti aircraft battery, which remained active until 1944. Megalithic monuments were destroyed by the construction of bunkers. le Longue strategic submarine base File Ile longue with zones.svg thumb Three zones of the base In 1965, President Charles de Gaulle chose le Longue as home for the sea based component of the Force de frappe . The place was chosen because ... was made operational and Le Redoutable S 611 Le Redoutable departed for her first patrol. le Longue ... SNA are based in Toulon ref . Maintenance of the submarines is done at le Longue, as well as storage ..., work has been undertaken at le Longue to prepare the base for the new M51 SLBM . Notes and references reflist External links fr http www.defense.gouv.fr sites defense base pdf dossier ile longue French ...&t k Satellite photographs on Google Maps . DEFAULTSORT Ile Longue Category French naval bases Category Submarine bases Category Geography of Brest, France br Enez Hir cy Enez Hir de le Longue fr le Longue Finist re ja fi le Longue ...   more details



  1. Morne Longue

    Orphan date February 2009 Infobox settlement name Morne Longue official name settlement type Village nickname motto Images image skyline imagesize image caption image flag image seal Maps pushpin map Grenada pushpin label position right the position of the pushpin label left, right, top, bottom, none pushpin map caption Location within Grenada image map map caption Location subdivision type List of sovereign states Country subdivision name flag Grenada subdivision type1 Parish of Grenada Parish subdivision name1 Saint Andrew Parish, Grenada Saint Andrew subdivision type2 subdivision name2 seat type County seat Shiretown seat government footnotes leader title leader name leader party established title established date Area unit pref Imperial area footnotes area total km2 Population population as of population footnotes population total population density km2 auto General information timezone UTC 4 elevation footnotes ref cite web url http www.fallingrain.com world GJ 01 Morne Longue.html title Morne Longue publisher Falling Rain ref elevation m coordinates display inline,title coordinates type region GD type city source GNS enwiki latd 12 latm 07 lats latNS N longd 61 longm 41 longs longEW W Area postal codes & others postal code type postal code area code website footnotes Morne Longue is a town in Saint Andrew Parish, Grenada . It is located at the center of the island. References reflist Category Populated places in Grenada Grenada geo stub ...   more details



  1. La Chaise-Baudouin

    Infobox French commune name La Chaise Baudouin region Basse Normandie department Manche d partement Manche arrondissement Arrondissement of Avranches Avranches canton Canton of Br cey Br cey INSEE 50112 postal code 50370 mayor Nicole Gauthier term 2008&ndash 2014 intercommunality Communaut de communes du canton de Br cey longitude 1.23583333333 latitude 48.7644444444 elevation m 187 elevation min m 55 elevation max m 205 area km2 12.06 population 423 population date 2006 La Chaise Baudouin is a Communes of France commune in the Manche Departments of France department in Normandy in north western France . See also Communes of the Manche department Manche communes Category Communes of Manche Chaisebaudouin Manche geo stub ca La Chaise Baudouin ceb La Chaise Baudouin es La Chaise Baudouin eu La Chaise Baudouin fr La Chaise Baudouin it La Chaise Baudouin ms La Chaise Baudouin nl La Chaise Baudouin oc La Chaise Baudouin pl La Chaise Baudouin pt Chaise Baudouin bug La Chaise Baudouin uk vi La Chaise Baudouin vo La Chaise Baudouin war La Chaise Baudouin ...   more details



  1. Chaise-Dieu-du-Theil

    Infobox French commune name Chaise Dieu du Theil region Haute Normandie department Eure arrondissement vreux canton Rugles INSEE 27137 postal code 27580 mayor Dominique Ren term 2008&ndash 2014 intercommunality longitude 0.761944444444 latitude 48.7688888889 elevation m 211 elevation min m 187 elevation max m 219 area km2 5.93 population 231 population date 2008 Chaise Dieu du Theil is a Communes of France commune in the Eure Departments of France department in northern France . Population D mographie 1962 286 1968 295 1975 273 1982 252 1990 241 1999 245 2008 231 See also Communes of the Eure department References http www.insee.fr en home home page.asp INSEE reflist Eure communes DEFAULTSORT Chaisedieudutheil Category Communes of Eure Eure geo stub ca Chaise Dieu du Theil ceb Chaise Dieu du Theil es Chaise Dieu du Theil eu Chaise Dieu du Theil fr Chaise Dieu du Theil it Chaise Dieu du Theil mg Chaise Dieu du Theil ms Chaise Dieu du Theil nl Chaise Dieu du Theil oc Chaise Dieu du Theil pms Chaise Dieu du Theil pl Chaise Dieu du Theil pt Chaise Dieu du Theil sr bug Chaise Dieu du Theil uk vi Chaise Dieu du Theil vo Chaise Dieu du Theil war Chaise Dieu du Theil ...   more details



  1. La Chaise-Dieu

    For the village in the Eure department Chaise Dieu du Theil Infobox French commune name La Chaise Dieu image La Chaise Dieu JPG0 7 .JPG caption The abbey at La Chaise Dieu region Auvergne department Haute Loire arrondissement Brioude canton La Chaise Dieu mayor Robert Flauraud term 2001&ndash 2008 latitude 45.3222222222 longitude 3.6975 elevation m 1083 elevation min m 916 elevation max m 1120 area km2 13.58 population 926 population date 2009 INSEE 43048 postal code 43160 La Chaise Dieu is Communes of France commune in the Haute Loire Departments of France department in south central France . Geography La Chaise Dieu occupies a 1082 m butte which dominates a plain between the mounts of Livradois and Velay . The closest cities are Brioude , Ambert , and Le Puy en Velay . The Senouire forms most of the commune s eastern and western borders. History La Chaise Dieu draws its name from Latin casa dei House of God , in reference to the Benedictine abbey which was founded on the site in 1043 by Robert de Turlande , a kinsman of Gerald of Aurillac and canon of Saint Julian s church at Brioude ... in 1067. After his death, Robert was quickly canonized 1095 as Saint Robert de Turlande . The Chaise ... of Black Monks. Pope Clement VI began his vocation as a monk at Chaise Dieu and was the patron of the vast abbey church built 1344&ndash 1350 , a suitable setting for his tomb. Image La Chaise Dieu ... Georges Cziffra started an annual festival of sacred music in La Chaise Dieu in 1966. References http www.abbaye chaise dieu.com La Chaise Dieu Abbey http www.saintpatrickdc.org ss 0417.shtml St Robert de Chaise Dieu See also Communes of the Haute Loire department Commons La Chaise Dieu La Chaise ... Dieu ceb La Chaise Dieu de La Chaise Dieu es La Chaise Dieu eu La Chaise Dieu fr La Chaise Dieu it La Chaise Dieu ms La Chaise Dieu nl La Chaise Dieu oc La Chasa Dieu pms La Chaise Dieu pl La Chaise Dieu pt La Chaise Dieu uk vi La Chaise Dieu vo La Chaise Dieu war La Chaise Dieu ...   more details



  1. François de la Chaise

    thumb left Fran ois de La Chaise 1624 1709 . With the fall of Madame de Montespan and the ascendancy ... Louis XIV and Pope Innocent XI Innocent XI , P re de la Chaise supported the royal prerogative, though ... la Chaise had a lasting and unalterable affection for Archbishop Fran ois F nelon F nelon , which ... see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Chaise, Francois de la ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH August 25, 1624 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH January 20, 1709 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Chaise, Francois de la Category 1624 births La Chaise, Francois de Category 1709 deaths La Chaise, Francois de Category French nobility La Chaise, Francois de Category French Jesuits La Chaise, Francois de Category French Roman Catholic priests La Chaise, Francois de Category People from Auvergne La Chaise, Francois de Category Occitan people La Chaise, Fran ois de de Fran ois d Aix de Lachaise fr Fran ois d Aix de La Chaise it Fran ois d Aix de La Chaise nl Fran ois d Aix de La Chaise pl Fran ois de Lachaise pt Fran ois d Aix de La Chaise sv Fran ois d Aix de La Chaise ...   more details



  1. Eas Allt a? Chaise

    Eas Allt a Chaise is a waterfall of Scotland . ref Ordnance Survey 1 25,000 scale Explorer map series, sheets 309 470 ref See also Waterfalls of Scotland References Reflist coord 57.69597 5.58421 type waterbody region GB source enwiki display title Category Waterfalls of Scotland Scotland geo stub ...   more details



  1. Charles-Édouard Chaise

    Charles douard Chaise 1759, Paris 1798, Fontainebleau was a French Neoclassicism neoclassical painter. Life His father was a painter, art dealer and member of the Acad mie de Saint Luc . Charles Edouard studied under Jean Bonvoisin in 1775, then under Jean Jacques Lagren e, before winning second prize in the 1778 prix de Rome with David condemning to death the Amalekite bringing him Saul s diadem . Surviving works File Theseus victor of the Minotaur mg 0114.jpg thumb Theseus, defeater of the Minotaur , 1791 Nancy, Mus e des Beaux Arts de Nancy Mus e des Beaux Arts , Herminie mourniing for Tancred , drawing, 1792. Reims, Mus e des Beaux Arts, Pelias s daughters demanding that Medea rejuvenate their father , oil on canvas. Strasbourg, Mus e des Beaux Arts de Strasbourg Mus e des Beaux Arts , Theseus, defeater of the Minotaur , oil on canvas Salons 1783, Salon de la Correspondance XXII, A Vestal offering a sacrifice . XXIII, Another Vestal who reverses the altar on which the sacred flame burns XXIV, The Prodigal Son . LIX, A painting representing Hope consoling Love LX, A sketch representing Innocence seduced by Love 1791, Salon de la Soci t des Amis des Arts n 61, Sketch for his painting of Oedipus discovered by Shepherds n 62, Sketch for his painting of the death of Diogenes n 63, Crayon drawing in three colours, historical subject n 95, Prudence sleeping . Salons of the ex acad mie Royale 1791 n 128, Young woman making an offering to the god Pan n 647, Prudence sleeping . n 724, Shepherds of Arcadia . n 733, Pelias s daughters demanding that Medea rejuvente their father , Mus e ... Beaux Arts de Strasbourg. Jalons pour Charles douard Chaise. La Revue des Mus es de France. Revue du Louvre , 1 February 2007, pages 55 60 Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Chaise ... 1798 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Chaise, Charles Edouard Category 1759 births Category 1798 deaths Category French painters fr Charles douard Chaise ...   more details



  1. Sainte-Foy-la-Longue

    Infobox French commune name Sainte Foy la Longue region Aquitaine department Gironde arrondissement Langon canton Saint Macaire INSEE 33403 postal code 33490 mayor Jean Michel Bentejac term 2008&ndash 2014 intercommunality Coteaux Macariens longitude 0.144444444444 latitude 44.6108333333 elevation m 109 elevation min m 40 elevation max m 113 area km2 9.37 population 134 population date 2008 Sainte Foy la Longue is a Communes of France commune in the Gironde Departments of France department in Aquitaine in southwestern France . Population D mographie 1962 133 1968 148 1975 139 1982 134 1990 151 1999 115 2008 134 See also Communes of the Gironde department References http www.insee.fr en home home page.asp INSEE reflist Gironde communes DEFAULTSORT Saintefoylalongue Category Communes of Gironde Gironde geo stub ca Senta Fe la Longa ceb Sainte Foy la Longue es Sainte Foy la Longue eu Sainte Foy la Longue fr Sainte Foy la Longue it Sainte Foy la Longue mg Sainte Foy la Longue ms Sainte Foy la Longue nl Sainte Foy la Longue oc Senta He la Longa pms Sainte Foy la Longue pl Sainte Foy la Longue pt Sainte Foy la Longue simple Sainte Foy la Longue bug Sainte Foy la Longue uk vi Sainte Foy la Longue vo Sainte Foy la Longue war Sainte Foy la Longue ...   more details



  1. Bettancourt-la-Longue

    Infobox French commune name Bettancourt la Longue image caption region Champagne Ardenne department Marne d partement Marne arrondissement Arrondissement of Vitry le Fran ois Vitry le Fran ois canton Canton of Heiltz le Maurupt Heiltz le Maurupt INSEE 51057 postal code 51330 mayor Jean Marie Tassinari term 2008&ndash 2014 intercommunality Communaut de communes des C tes de Champagne longitude 4.88916666667 latitude 48.8294444444 elevation min m elevation max m area km2 6.09 population 85 population date 2006 demonym website Bettancourt la Longue is a Communes of France commune in the Marne Departments of France department in north eastern France . Geography The village lies on the right bank of the Ch e , which flows southwestward through the south eastern part of the commune. See also Communes of the Marne department Marne communes DEFAULTSORT Bettancourt La Longue Category Communes of Marne Bettancourtlalongue Marne geo stub ca Bettancourt la Longue ceb Bettancourt la Longue es Bettancourt la Longue eu Bettancourt la Longue fr Bettancourt la Longue it Bettancourt la Longue ms Bettancourt la Longue nl Bettancourt la Longue oc Bettancourt la Longue pl Bettancourt la Longue sr uk vi Bettancourt la Longue vo Bettancourt la Longue war Bettancourt la Longue ...   more details



  1. Longue Pointe (Quebec)

    distinguish Longue Pointe coord 53 58 26.45 N 79 04 44.60 W display title Image Quebec Map Longue Pointe and Chisasibi.jpg thumb right 200px Location of Longue Pointe Longue Pointe French for Long Point is a place located in northern Quebec , Canada. It is part of the Chisasibi First Nation Category I Land land for exclusive use by Cree but has no permanent population. It is used by both Cree and Inuit natives as a harbour for their fishing boats. It is among the furthest northern point reached by road in Quebec, extending from the James Bay Road north of the Grand River . Only the Route Transta ga Trans Taiga Road extends farther to the north. Location Longue Pointe is about convert 25 km mi north west from Chisasibi, Quebec Chisasibi on James Bay , and located on the border of Quebec and Nunavut Territory. ref http maps.google.com maps mm?ie UTF8&hl en&ll 53.974641, 79.079053&spn 0.008771,0.019011&t h&z 16&lci lmc wikipedia en ref It is accessible by a convert 48 km mi gravel road from Hydro Qu bec s La Grande 1 generating station , on the La Grande River Grand River . The area overlooks James Bay about convert 85 km mi south from where it joins Hudson Bay . Early European fur traders frequented the these parts, around the start of the Hudson s Bay Company . Image gallery gallery Image La Grande 1 Quebec Hydro.jpg La Grande 1 hydroelectric generating station Image Sign showing distance to Longue Pointe.jpg Sign showing distance to Longue Pointe Image Longue Pointe Road.jpg A portion of Longue Pointe Road Image Longue Pointe at James Bay with Hudson Bay in Background.jpg Longue Pointe, on James Bay Image Longue Pointe James Bay in Background.jpg Longue Pointe, on James Bay with James Bay in background Image Canoe rentals at Longue Pointe.jpg Canoe rentals at Longue Pointe Image Longue Pointe office.jpg Canoe rental office at Longue Pointe Image Cree homes located along Longue Pointe Road.jpg Cree homes, located along the Longue Pointe Road gallery External links http ...   more details



  1. File:Longue Pointe office.jpg

    Summary The Longue Pointe canoe rental office. Licensing GFDL self no disclaimers migration relicense Copy to Wikimedia Commons bot Fbot priority true ...   more details



  1. File:Longue Pointe Road.jpg

    Summary A portion of the Longue Pointe Road Long Point Road . This photo was taken in October 2007. Licensing GFDL self no disclaimers migration relicense Copy to Wikimedia Commons bot Fbot priority true ...   more details



  1. Longue-Rive, Quebec

    Infobox settlement name Longue Rive settlement type Municipality native name nickname motto image skyline Longue Rive, Qu bec1 2.jpg imagesize image caption Rue Principale in Sault au Mouton image flag flag size 120x100px image shield shield size 100x80px image map mapsize 200px pushpin map Canada Quebec pushpin mapsize 200 pushpin label position top latd 48 latm 33 latNS N longd 69 longm 15 longEW W coordinates display inline,title coordinates region CA QC subdivision type Country subdivision name CAN subdivision type1 Province subdivision name1 QC subdivision type2 Region subdivision name2 C te Nord subdivision type3 Regional county subdivision name3 La Haute C te Nord Regional County Municipality, Quebec La Haute C te Nord established title Settled established date established title1 Incorporated established date1 May 28, 1997 government footnotes ref name mamrot Minist re des Affaires ... cgi bin repert1.pl?region &mrc &geo 95032&muni Longue Rive ref government type leader title Mayor ... Count&SearchText Longue Rive&SearchType Begins&SearchPR 01&B1 All&Custom title Population and dwelling ... censuses 100 data Longue Rive community profile work Statistics Canada , 2006 Census of Population ... elevation m website footnotes Longue Rive is a Types of municipalities in Quebec municipality ... change, in consultation with its population. The new name Longue Rive was chosen out of a list of 10 .... Longue Rive French for long shore refers to the municipality s location along the north shores of the Saint ...?no seq 346609 title Longue Rive Municipalit publisher Commission de toponymie du Qu bec accessdate ... as first language 0 Other as first language 0.8 File Longue Rive, Qu bec2.jpg thumb 230px none Parc des Chutes in Sault au Mouton File Longue Rive.jpg thumb 230px none Saint Paul du Nord References reflist Geographic location Centre Longue Rive North Northeast Portneuf sur Mer, Quebec Portneuf sur ... Municipalities in Quebec Category Incorporated places in C te Nord Quebec geo stub fr Longue ...   more details



  1. 7.65×20mm Longue

    Infobox Firearm Cartridge name 7.65 20mm Longue image File 7.65mm Longue ATS 1948 Cartridges.png 150 px caption 7.65 20mm cartridge steel case and steel jacketed bullet . origin flagcountry France type Pistol Service history service used by France, Germany, Vietnam wars Production history designer Remington Arms design date 1917 manufacturer production date 1935 1960 number variants Specifications is SI specs yes parent .30 Pedersen case type Rim firearms Rimless Rimless , straight bullet 7.85 neck 8.50 shoulder base 8.53 rim dia 8.50 rim thick case length 19.70 length 30.24 case capacity rifling primer Small pistol max pressure max cup filling filling weight detonation yield Ballistic performance is SI ballistics bwunit bw1 77 btype1 Full metal jacket bullet FMJ vel1 1132 en1 240 bw2 btype2 FMJ vel2 en2 bw3 btype3 vel3 en3 bw4 btype4 vel4 en4 bw5 btype5 vel5 en5 test barrel length balsrc The 7.65 20mm Longue also known as 7.65mm French Longue, 7.65  mm Long, 7.65mm MAS, 7.65 20mm, and 7.65L was a straight, Rim firearms rimless cartridge used in the French Modele 1935 pistols , as well as the MAS 38 submachine gun . The US .30 Pedersen cartridge or .30 18 Automatic used in the Pedersen device was the basis for the 7.65 20mm Longue, the dimensions being identical. The French military were introduced to the cartridge when the US demonstrated the Pedersen device after the end of World War I in LeMans and again when John Browning exhibited a carbine in the same caliber in 1920. 7.65 20mm Longue ammunition was manufactured in quantity from approximately 1935 to 1960. See also List of handgun cartridges 7 mm caliber References references Barnes, Frank C. Cartridges of the World 3rd Edition, 1972 Digest Books, ISBN 0 695 80326 3 Sharpe, Philip B. The Rifle in America 1958 Funk & Wagnalls, New York Hatcher, Julian S. Hatcher s Notebook 1966 Stackpole Books, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, ISBN 0 8117 0795 4 Category Pistol and rifle cartridges Category Military cartridges ammo ...   more details



  1. Longue Vue House and Gardens

    Refimprove date February 2008 Infobox nrhp name Longue Vue nrhp type nhl image LongueVue5Jan07BackC.jpg caption Back view of the main house location 7 Bamboo Rd., New Orleans, Louisiana lat degrees 29 lat minutes 58 lat seconds 36.31 lat direction N long degrees 90 long minutes 7 long seconds 23.13 long direction W locmapin Louisiana area convert 8 acre m2 built 1939 architect Platt & Platt Ellen Biddle Shipman architecture Classical Revival architecture Classical Revival designated nrhp type April 5, 2005 ref name nhlsum cite web url http tps.cr.nps.gov nhl detail.cfm?ResourceId 1118079481&ResourceType Building title Longue Vue accessdate 2008 02 01 work National Historic Landmark summary listing publisher National Park Service ref added September 20, 1991 ref name nris NRISref 2007a ref governing body Private refnum 91001419 Longue Vue House and Gardens , also known as Longue Vue , is a Classical Revival architecture Classical Revival mansion and garden located at 7 Bamboo Road, New Orleans, Louisiana , in the United States . It is open to the public Tuesdays to Sundays an admission fee is charged. The former home of Edith and Edgar Stern, the current house is in fact the second. The original house and gardens began in 1924. In 1934 landscape architect Ellen Biddle Shipman began to work with the Sterns on the designs of their gardens. Through the re working of the gardens the Sterns decided that their house did not allow them to fully enjoy their new grounds and the original house was subsequently moved and a new one erected in its place starting in 1939. This new house was designed ... by Hurricane Katrina , Longue Vue has reopened thanks to the commitment of the staff and volunteers .... The last house tour is at 4 p.m. References references External links Commonscat Longue Vue House & Gardens http www.longuevue.com Longue Vue House & Gardens Registered Historic Places Category Gardens ... NRHP stub es Longue Vue House and Gardens ...   more details




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