The Eiffel Tower viewed at dawn from the Seine river in Paris 

The Arc de Triomphe at dawn in Paris. It honors those who fought in the Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars 

Gertrude is a very aggressive Bantam chicken once bred for fighting .

A gregarious fighting bird from the island of Sumatra .

Grignons, one of the oldest breed of horses in the world, gallop in semi-feral conditions in the Camargue marshes of the Rhône delta in Southern France 

Typical afternoon snack in France: Camembert cheese and a pear, with some ficelles (very thin baguettes) and a glass of Bordeaux.