alsace shield angoumois shield anjou shield artois shield aunis shield auvergne shield bearn shield berry shield bourbonnais shield bourgogne shield bretagne shield comte de foix shield comte de nice shield comtat venaissin shield champagne shield corsica shield dauphine shield flandre shield franche shield gascogne shield guyenne shield

Shields

The 40 ET 8 boxcars were decorated with the 40 coat-of-arms representing the provinces of France.

Click on a coat-of-arms to view enlarged shield, a map showing province location, as well as a brief history and pronunciation of province.