posted on 2017-06-30, 00:00authored byG. Massiot & cie
Views of Loches distributed by the French company G. Massiot & Cie (actual photographer unknown). Distributed before 1912. Loches is a commune in the Indre-et-Loire department in central France. It is situated 29 miles (47 km) southeast of Tours by railway, on the left bank of the Indre River. Loches (the Roman Leucae) grew up around a monastery founded about 500 by St. Ours and belonged to the Counts of Anjou from 886 until 1205. It is noted for the Ch\u00E2teau de Loches and the Church of St. Ours.
History
Alt Title
Historic Lantern Slides of Loches
Date Created
1910-01-01
Date Modified
2017-06-30
Spatial Coverage
Loches|Loches, Centre, France|+47.1292+0.9961
Temporal Coverage
before or circa 1910
Cultural Context
['Nineteenth century', 'Twentieth century']
Rights Statement
To view the physical lantern slide, please contact the Architecture Library.