First World War (1914-1918) Collection: excerpt from the Mémoire databaseFonds de la Première Guerre mondiale (14-18) : extrait de la base Mémoire
Fonds de la Première Guerre mondiale (14-18) : extrait de la base MémoireFirst World War (1914-1918) Collection: excerpt from the Mémoire database
This API provides access to an excerpt from the Mémoire database dedicated to the First World War (1914-1918), published via the Île-de-France regional open-data portal. It offers digitized photographs and related records produced by French services, notably for propaganda and documentation purposes during the conflict. Geolocated images are currently positioned at the level of the INSEE municipality code rather than a precise location. The dataset covers national French territory and is useful for historical research, education, and cultural heritage projects related to World War One imagery.Fonds 14-18, extrait de la base Mémoire concernant la Première Guerre mondiale. Attention : les photos géolocalisées le sont pour le moment au niveau du code INSEE de la commune. Ces photographies ont été réalisées à des fins de propagande et de documentation par les services français --notamment...
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Data schema (23 fields)
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| Fill | Field | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 100% | ref | text | Unique reference identifier of the record.Unique reference identifier of the record. |
| 100% | pays | text | Country of the depicted location.Country of the depicted location. |
| 100% | reg | text | French administrative region of the location.French administrative region of the location. |
| 14.7% | dpt | int | Numeric code of the French department.Numeric code of the French department. |
| 76.5% | com | text | Name of the municipality (commune).Name of the municipality (commune). |
| 86.8% | insee | double | INSEE code identifying the municipality.INSEE code identifying the municipality. |
| 40.7% | edif | text | Type or name of the building or monument depicted.Type or name of the building or monument depicted. |
| 26.8% | adresse | text | Street address of the depicted location.Street address of the depicted location. |
| 26.8% | adresse_completeAdresse complete | text | Full postal address of the depicted location.Full postal address of the depicted location. |
| 65.9% | leg | text | Caption or legend describing the photograph's subject.Caption or legend describing the photograph's subject. |
| 0% | obj | text | Object or subject represented in the photograph.Object or subject represented in the photograph. |
| 0% | lieucor | text | Related or corresponding place associated with the record.Related or corresponding place associated with the record. |
| 100% | autp | text | Photographer or author who produced the work.Photographer or author who produced the work. |
| 7.3% | autoeu | text | Additional author or contributing entity.Additional author or contributing entity. |
| 0% | scle | text | Century or historical period of the depicted subject.Century or historical period of the depicted subject. |
| 81.8% | datpv | text | Date the photograph was taken.Date the photograph was taken. |
| 88.5% | serie | text | Collection or series the item belongs to.Collection or series the item belongs to. |
| 100% | typdoc | text | Type of document, e.g. photographic print or original.Type of document, e.g. photographic print or original. |
| 18% | lbase | text | Reference code linking to another heritage database.Reference code linking to another heritage database. |
| 100% | copy | text | Copyright holder or rights statement for the image.Copyright holder or rights statement for the image. |
| — | video_vVideo v | text | URL of the low-resolution preview image.URL of the low-resolution preview image. |
| — | video_pVideo p | file | File data with URL for the full-resolution image.File data with URL for the full-resolution image. |
| — | wgs4wgs | geo_point_2d | Geographic coordinates of the location in WGS84.Geographic coordinates of the location in WGS84. |
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Sample data (5 records)
Record 1com: ["Gonesse"] · dpt: —
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"com": [
"Gonesse"
],
"dpt": null,
"leg": "Remise de drapeau. Le général Gallieni, le président Poincaré et Alexandre Millerand",
"obj": null,
"ref": "APZ0000536",
"reg": "Ile-de-France",
"autp": [
"Opérateur Z"
],
"copy": "Ministère de la Culture (France) - Médiathèque de l'Architecture et du Patrimoine - Diffusion RMN",
"edif": null,
"pays": "France",
"scle": null,
"wgs4": {
"lat": 48.9864903049,
"lon": 2.4569899628
},
"datpv": [
"1915.10.07"
],
"insee": 95277,
"lbase": null,
"serie": [
"Cérémonies militaires"
],
"autoeu": null,
"typdoc": "Tirage photographique",
"adresse": null,
"lieucor": null,
"video_p": {
"id": "7b68a53bdf7bdfabb66c9cb28fc6477e",
"url": "https://data.iledefrance.fr/api/explore/v2.1/catalog/datasets/fonds-de-la-premiere-guerre-mondiale-14-18-extrait-de-la-base-memoire/files/7b68a53bdf7bdfabb66c9cb28fc6477e",
"etag": "\"42ee35-14b5c-4ca082fb85000\"",
"width": 800,
"format": "JPEG",
"height": 576,
"filename": "sap40_z0000536_p.jpg",
"mimetype": "image/jpeg",
"thumbnail": true,
"color_summary": [
"rgba(236, 236, 236, 1.00)",
"rgba(128, 128, 128, 1.00)",
"rgba(75, 75, 75, 1.00)"
],
"last_synchronized": "2019-03-16T17:41:39.637227"
},
"video_v": "http://www.culture.gouv.fr/Wave/image/memoire/2457/sap40_z0000536_v.jpg",
"adresse_complete": null
}Record 2com: ["Paris 09"] · dpt: —
{
"com": [
"Paris 09"
],
"dpt": null,
"leg": "Le défilé place de l'Opéra et le café de la Paix",
"obj": null,
"ref": "APZ0008231",
"reg": "Ile-de-France",
"autp": [
"Opérateur Z"
],
"copy": "Ministère de la culture (France), Médiathèque de l'architecture et du patrimoine, Diffusion RMN-GP",
"edif": [
"Café de la Paix"
],
"pays": "France",
"scle": null,
"wgs4": {
"lat": 48.8768961624,
"lon": 2.33746024139
},
"datpv": [
"1919.07.14"
],
"insee": 75109,
"lbase": "PA00088909",
"serie": [
"Cérémonies militaires ; Le défilé des fêtes de la Victoire, 14 juillet 1919"
],
"autoeu": null,
"typdoc": "Tirage photographique",
"adresse": "Opéra (place de l')",
"lieucor": null,
"video_p": {
"id": "6388245ff6599af35f30255e7b0c8902",
"url": "https://data.iledefrance.fr/api/explore/v2.1/catalog/datasets/fonds-de-la-premiere-guerre-mondiale-14-18-extrait-de-la-base-memoire/files/6388245ff6599af35f30255e7b0c8902",
"etag": "\"435d85-1e77f-4cfb199a91a40\"",
"width": 800,
"format": "JPEG",
"height": 577,
"filename": "sap40_z0008231_p.jpg",
"mimetype": "image/jpeg",
"thumbnail": true,
"color_summary": [
"rgba(119, 119, 119, 1.00)",
"rgba(111, 111, 111, 1.00)",
"rgba(147, 147, 147, 1.00)"
],
"last_synchronized": "2019-03-16T17:39:59.343877"
},
"video_v": "http://www.culture.gouv.fr/Wave/image/memoire/2486/sap40_z0008231_v.jpg",
"adresse_complete": "place de l' Opéra"
}Record 3com: — · dpt: —
{
"com": null,
"dpt": null,
"leg": null,
"obj": null,
"ref": "APZ0004722",
"reg": "Ile-de-France",
"autp": [
"Opérateur Z"
],
"copy": "Ministère de la Culture (France) - Médiathèque de l'Architecture et du Patrimoine - Diffusion RMN",
"edif": null,
"pays": "France",
"scle": null,
"wgs4": {
"lat": 48.856700000000004,
"lon": 2.3508
},
"datpv": [
"1917.0"
],
"insee": 75056,
"lbase": null,
"serie": [
"Collection Henri Leblanc ; Affiche illustrée : Associations et oeuvres de bienfaisance"
],
"autoeu": "Brangwyn, Frank (artiste)",
"typdoc": "Tirage photographique",
"adresse": null,
"lieucor": null,
"video_p": {
"id": "1fbdd0f79ef8a858a98a71dda5b10e60",
"url": "https://data.iledefrance.fr/api/explore/v2.1/catalog/datasets/fonds-de-la-premiere-guerre-mondiale-14-18-extrait-de-la-base-memoire/files/1fbdd0f79ef8a858a98a71dda5b10e60",
"etag": "\"42c2bf-167a3-4c91d4644ef40\"",
"width": 440,
"format": "JPEG",
"height": 600,
"filename": "sap40_z0004722_p.jpg",
"mimetype": "image/jpeg",
"thumbnail": true,
"color_summary": [
"rgba(149, 149, 149, 1.00)",
"rgba(94, 94, 94, 1.00)",
"rgba(156, 156, 156, 1.00)"
],
"last_synchronized": "2019-03-16T17:41:40.164792"
},
"video_v": "http://www.culture.gouv.fr/Wave/image/memoire/2446/sap40_z0004722_v.jpg",
"adresse_complete": null
}Record 4com: — · dpt: —
{
"com": null,
"dpt": null,
"leg": null,
"obj": null,
"ref": "APZ0004606",
"reg": "Ile-de-France",
"autp": [
"Opérateur Z"
],
"copy": "Ministère de la Culture (France) - Médiathèque de l'Architecture et du Patrimoine - Diffusion RMN",
"edif": null,
"pays": "France",
"scle": null,
"wgs4": null,
"datpv": [
"1917.0"
],
"insee": null,
"lbase": null,
"serie": [
"Collection Henri Leblanc ; Affiche illustrée : Associations et oeuvres de bienfaisance"
],
"autoeu": "Steinlen, Théophile Alexandre (artiste)",
"typdoc": "Tirage photographique",
"adresse": null,
"lieucor": null,
"video_p": {
"id": "3075a9ea692ecc5bf823d27f7d53be9e",
"url": "https://data.iledefrance.fr/api/explore/v2.1/catalog/datasets/fonds-de-la-premiere-guerre-mondiale-14-18-extrait-de-la-base-memoire/files/3075a9ea692ecc5bf823d27f7d53be9e",
"etag": "\"42c218-1729a-4c91d377cc140\"",
"width": 436,
"format": "JPEG",
"height": 600,
"filename": "sap40_z0004606_p.jpg",
"mimetype": "image/jpeg",
"thumbnail": true,
"color_summary": [
"rgba(188, 188, 188, 1.00)",
"rgba(144, 144, 144, 1.00)",
"rgba(178, 178, 178, 1.00)"
],
"last_synchronized": "2019-03-16T17:41:09.646194"
},
"video_v": "http://www.culture.gouv.fr/Wave/image/memoire/2445/sap40_z0004606_v.jpg",
"adresse_complete": null
}Record 5com: ["Paris 08"] · dpt: —
{
"com": [
"Paris 08"
],
"dpt": null,
"leg": "Le défilé place de la Madeleine, horloge avec deux panneaux « Soyez bons pour les animaux » et « Mais pour les Boches soyez chameaux »",
"obj": null,
"ref": "APZ0008263",
"reg": "Ile-de-France",
"autp": [
"Opérateur Z"
],
"copy": "Ministère de la culture (France), Médiathèque de l'architecture et du patrimoine, Diffusion RMN-GP",
"edif": null,
"pays": "France",
"scle": null,
"wgs4": {
"lat": 48.8725272666,
"lon": 2.31258256042
},
"datpv": [
"1919.07.14"
],
"insee": 75108,
"lbase": null,
"serie": [
"Cérémonies militaires ; Le défilé des fêtes de la Victoire, 14 juillet 1919"
],
"autoeu": null,
"typdoc": "Tirage photographique",
"adresse": "Madeleine (place de la)",
"lieucor": null,
"video_p": {
"id": "29d268a3f2d89e411703a98526d9a7a6",
"url": "https://data.iledefrance.fr/api/explore/v2.1/catalog/datasets/fonds-de-la-premiere-guerre-mondiale-14-18-extrait-de-la-base-memoire/files/29d268a3f2d89e411703a98526d9a7a6",
"etag": "\"435da5-18304-4cfb19d6a6800\"",
"width": 800,
"format": "JPEG",
"height": 574,
"filename": "sap40_z0008263_p.jpg",
"mimetype": "image/jpeg",
"thumbnail": true,
"color_summary": [
"rgba(143, 143, 143, 1.00)",
"rgba(90, 90, 90, 1.00)",
"rgba(84, 84, 84, 1.00)"
],
"last_synchronized": "2019-03-16T17:39:56.149577"
},
"video_v": "http://www.culture.gouv.fr/Wave/image/memoire/2486/sap40_z0008263_v.jpg",
"adresse_complete": "place de la Madeleine"
}Live sample captured at profiling time — values may have changed upstream.
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