C'est la palombite
When the wood pigeons begin their migration, the hunters get the blue fever. There is no known cure.
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When the wood pigeons begin their migration, the hunters get the blue fever. There is no known cure.
Ah, the bidet. Isn't it for washing your feet?... Running a chambre d'hôte is not as idylic as people think. Available as an A4 and A3 print. Two language versions possible: English and French. Please state your preference below, click SAVE and then click 'Add to basket'. If the field is left blank, we will send the English version.
Running a chambre d'hôte is not as idylic as people think. Available as an A4 and A3 print. Two language versions possible: English and French. Please state your preference below, click SAVE and then click 'Add to basket'. If the field is left blank, we will send the English version.
Hunting, shooting and fishing are this Gascon's daily bread. Shoot first, ask the neighbours for dinner afterwards. His white van, rifle and dog are never far away.
Reproduced as giclée print in various sizes, some with mounts.
Baby is kept safe behind the 12 volt electric guard.
What works for the animals, works for the baby.
Reproduced as giclée print in various sizes, some with mounts.
The youngest generation wants to help crush the grapes.
A series of playing cards with a Gascon theme. Here, the suit Clubs has been replaced by grapes.
Quille de neuf, or Quille d'un oeuf ?
Quille is a skittle game played in South West France, very similar to those played in the UK. The nine 'quilles' can be knocked down in different formations to win different points. These ducks have created their own version. I hope the egg is hard boiled!
These old rugby players have joined up years after their last match together. The old scrum-half feed them the beer as he did the ball, all those years ago.
The postman may be a little late today... The classic 2cv fourgonette was used by La Poste during the '50s and '60s. Available in different print sizes, with or without cream-coloured mounts.
The traditional shepherds of Les Landes wore stilts to see their flocks. This photographer doubles his stilts as a tripod.
Reproduced as giclée print in various sizes, some with mounts.
Sometimes it’s hard to say goodbye to someone you’ve seen every day.
Reproduced as giclée print in various sizes, some with mounts.
We all know the ‘La vache qui rit’ cheese. But you often see them sorting their rubbish. Reproduced as giclée print in various sizes, some with mounts.
A rude awakening for these walkers taking a nap while walking in the Pyrenean mountains. Available as an A4, A3, A2 print and on canvas.
Jazz musicians come from all around the world to play at Marciac, even the locals. Available as an A4, A3 and A2 print
Instinctively we lift the pedal when we see a gendarme car, especially when we see a lot at the same time! Available as an A4, A3, A2 print and on canvas.
The road to the sun is a hard one. Why do they all leave at the same time?... A classic problem. Available as an A4, A3 and A2 print, as well as canvas (1m x 70cm)
Moitié-moitié. It's cherry season and as always it's half for us, the other and half for the birds. Print available in A4 and A3.
Two happy fishermen in the woods. Drawing by Perry Taylor, watercolour background by Jean-François Lasnier
The sleeping fisherman. A few too many beers at lunchtime perhaps, but this heron is making the most of it. Available as an A4 or A3 print
Lots of hills and bends in the Gers! Pack of 5 cards with envelopes.
Christian Dehors, a distant, country cousin of the more famous Parisian couturier, has launched his own line of outdoor clothing for the fashion-conscious farmer. Dehors means 'outside'. Available as an A4, A3 and A2 print.
The scrum half doesn't know which ball to choose... A4, A3 and A2 prints.
The rugby trainer. A shadow of his former self.
A4 print (30 x 21 cm). Also available as an A3 print (30 x 42 cm). Choose your print size on the right.
Dizzy by name, dizzy by nature. Being fanned with the sheet music of one of his best tunes, 'Cool breeze'.
The free concerts on the main square draw jazz fans the whole day. Even if it's just as background music to their snooze, read or conversation.
Confit de canard imprimé sur Toile, sur chassis. 100 cm x 75 cm. Système d'accrochage inclus.
When you're retired and too old for la chasse, this is a good alternative.
To proof its provenance, the Gascon Noir chicken is sold with much of its black feathers attached and is dressed in blue with a waxed mediallion and is a very fashionable bird in Paris
When the French say that they're doing 'La tournée des grands-ducs', it means that they are going on a classy drinking tour of all the best joints in town. An upmarket pub crawl.
This well-built farmer's wife knows how to get two geese home from the foire aux oies. Indian ink, using a brush.
'Chair de poule' is the French equivalent of goose bumps. Playing on the word chair/chaise, this one is not happy about being plucked and now someone has already taken her place.
A twist on the Gershwin classic, boue is french for mud .. and these Gascon pigs couldn't be happier.