Saint-Laurent-sur-Mer
The life of the village in the past
Aerial view of the village (around 1960)
(details) Former town hall and school
(details) Elections, the evening of May 12, 1912
(details)Ms. Vincent, candidate for the 1912 elections on the main list. She was not elected, besides, it was illegal.
(details) The terrace of Café Brunet at Hameau des Moulins.
(details) the old café, bourg St Laurent
(details) The washhouse
(details) At the Monument to the Dead, May 8, 2001. In the center, Raymond Mouquet, mayor, on the right, Bernard Porée, flag bearer of the Veterans.
(details) Inauguration of the monument on August 6, 1922
(details)Wedding in 1960, the bell tower was rebuilt but the bell is still on a frame on the ground
details) Costume party organized around 1942 to support prisoner families. The man in top form is Désiré Lemière, (from the hamlet of Fosses-Taillis, in Vierville, but on the border of St-Laurent), who no one knew was part of a resistance network informing the Allies. He will be shot in Caen by the Germans on June 6, 1944, his body was never found
details) Children dressed as Normans. Another party in favor of prisoners, in the courtyard of the Priory.
The "barracks", on the "countryside" just after the war around 1960, former customs barracks, with 3 small dwellings. It has become a second home
(details)A horse-drawn carriage
(details)Dance in St Laurent
(details)La Poste, built between the 2 wars
(details)Driving lesson
(details) The cyclist Louvet, from St Laurent
(details) Thealambic of the Calvados boiler
(details) The Renard masonry, opposite the station
(details) The arbors of the downtown café in St Laurent
(details) a tourist postcard
(details) Ferme de la Sapinière
(details) The Porée family 1924, in front of their house on rue du Val.
(details) Milk carrier, in front of a small farmhouse below the St-Hubert villa, at the entrance to the hamlet of Moulins
(details)Property Chevron (where Jérôme Garcin lived)
(details)Val Street
(details)Alexandre André Farm, rue du Val
(details) The Demaine family, in their farm on rue Quincampoix, after the reour of André Demaine prisoner of the Germans until 1945
(details) The Vignets farm, near the Sapinière
The small narrow-gauge train - 60cm - and steam (also called tram) that went from Molay-Littry (connection of the Paris-Cherbourg line) to Grandcamp, through Trévières, Formigny, Saint-Laurent Vierville, etc.
View to the East (town center), the station, on the road to Vierville. Built on a formalized model, ientique on the entire line, it subsists, arranged in a cottage.
West-west view, station and train
(details) Arrival of vacationers
View towards Vierville, the station is on the left, behind the wind turbine.
The schedules of the little train
(details) The central crossroads with the small train that went from Molay-Littry to Grancamp
(details) In 1866
























































