- The
Bagne of
Toulon was a
notorious bagne, or
penal establishment in Toulon, France, made
famous as the
place of
imprisonment of the
fictional Jean Valjean...
-
there were the port
bagnes (or
maritime bagnes). Not all
convicts in the
penal system were
sentenced to
forced labor. The word "
bagne"
comes from the Italian...
- muni****lities of
Bagnes and Vollèges
merged to form the new muni****lity of Val de
Bagnes. With an area of 282 km2 (108.88 sq mi),
Bagnes used to be the...
- The
penal colony of
Cayenne (French:
Bagne de Cayenne),
commonly known as Devil's
Island (Île du Diable), was a
French penal colony that
operated for...
-
prisoners from the
Bagne of
Toulon in one of his
early stories, Le
Dernier Jour d'un Con****é. He went to
Toulon to
visit the
Bagne in 1839 and took extensive...
-
Prison of the
Annamites (French:
Bagne des
Annamites or Camp
Crique Anguille) is a
former prison in the
commune of Montsinéry-Tonnegrande in
French Guiana...
-
Bagne de Toulon, was
closed in 1873.[citation needed] The
penal colony in
French Guiana,
which was not shut down
until 1953, was also
called a
bagne,...
-
Convict record of Célestin Nat,
sentenced to
deportation to the
bagne (penal colony) in 1894....
-
Persicula bagne is a
species of very
small sea snail, a
marine gastropod mollusk or
micromollusk in the
family Cystiscidae. Faber, M.J. (2006). "The genera...
- La
route du
bagne is a 1945
French film
starring Viviane Romance. It
recorded admissions of 2,878,060 in France. It was shot at the
Victorine Studios...
