Translation to be reviewed. This page is a translation of the French original, which remains the reference. Read the French version
Legal notice and credits
Who publishes this site, where it is hosted, and to whom we owe the photographs, documents and other material it reproduces.
Site publishers
- Publishers
- Sylvain Moreau Lung and Florence Lung
- Publication directors
- Sylvain Moreau Lung and Florence Lung
- Contact
- By e-mail: sylvainmoreau230 (at) hotmail (dot) com (see Contact us)
- Site address
- https://claude-martin.com/
Hosting
- Host
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- Address
- Amazon Web Services EMEA SARL, 38 avenue John F. Kennedy, L-1855 Luxembourg (contracting entity to be verified)
- Website
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Photo credits
Each image displayed on the site is listed below with its credit, as known to date. The originals are kept intact; the published images have only been cropped or slightly adjusted (contrast, brightness), without altering the people or the context.
The photographs come from Claude Martin’s family (family photos and family collection, photographers unknown), from the photographers S. Franco and M. Seillery (2011 portrait, “© S. Franco & M. Seillery”) and from the Société des amis de Clairac (photograph of the 1978 gathering, reproduced from its exhibition panel). On each page, the photograph also carries its caption and credit.
| Image | Credit and provenance | Rights | Pages |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portrait on a bench (black and white) | Family photo — photographer unknown | To be confirmed | The archives, Claude Martin on a garden bench, Photographs, Gallery, and 1 other page |
| Portrait in a light-coloured shirt (colour) | Family photo — photographer unknown | To be confirmed | The archives, Claude Martin in a light-coloured shirt, Photographs, Gallery, and 2 other pages |
| Painted coat of arms “Si fortune me tourmente…” | Family collection — artist unknown | — | The archives, Claude Martin, and his family’s coat of arms, Photographs, Gallery, and 2 other pages |
| Portrait of Florence Lung | Photographer unknown | — | Letter from the Huguenot Library (UCL, London) |
| 2011 portrait (panel A) | © S. Franco & M. Seillery | To be confirmed | Gallery, His life, Claude Martin de Robert |
| Gathering of descendants of Clairac emigrants (1978) | Société des amis de Clairac | — | Timeline, Gallery, Claude Martin de Robert |
| Claude Martin reading under the gallery of his house | Family photo — photographer unknown | To be confirmed | The archives, Claude Martin reading under the gallery of his house, Photographs, Gallery, and 1 other page |
| The gallery of the house, in summer | Family photo — photographer unknown | To be confirmed | The archives, Photographs, The gallery of the house, in summer, Gallery |
| Gabriel Martin, Claude Martin’s paternal grandfather | Family photo — photographer unknown | — | The archives, Photographs, Gabriel Martin, Claude Martin’s paternal grandfather, Gallery, and 1 other page |
| Signet ring engraved with a shield bearing a heart | Family photo — photographer unknown | To be confirmed | The archives, A signet ring with the arms bearing a heart, Photographs, Gallery, and 1 other page |
| Label “Cuvée des gentilshommes verriers”, La Réveillée 1997 | Family collection | — | “Cuvée des gentilshommes verriers”, La Réveillée, 1997, Documents, The archives, His origins: the de Roberts, glassmaking gentlemen |
| Marriage record of Roger Martin and Isabelle de Robert (Bordeaux, 1922) | Family collection | — | Marriage record of Roger Martin and Isabelle de Robert, Bordeaux, 8 May 1922, Documents, The archives, His origins: the de Roberts, glassmaking gentlemen |
| Martin – de Robert family record book, “Spouses” page | Family collection | — | Documents, Martin – de Robert family record book, “Spouses” page, The archives |
| Letterhead “M. de Robert & Cie”, Bordeaux-Bègles, 1890s | Family collection | — | Letterhead “M. de Robert & Cie”, Bordeaux-Bègles, 1890s, Documents, The archives, His origins: the de Roberts, glassmaking gentlemen |
| Commemorative plaque of the Dutilh family, rue Gambetta, Clairac (2017) | Visual of the commemorative plaque (2017), provided by Chris Dutilh. | — | Dutilh family |
The image accompanying links shared to the site (social networks, messaging apps) is the photograph “Portrait on a bench (black and white)”; its credit appears above.
Are you the author or rights holder of one of these photographs? Please write to us: the credit will be completed, or the image removed if you wish.
Archival documents
The following three documents are reproduced in full, unchanged, in their original language. They remain the property of their authors.
- Exhibition panel “Claude Martin” (PDF, original document in French) — produced by the Société des amis de Clairac; 2011 portrait © S. Franco & M. Seillery; 1978 photograph: Société des amis de Clairac ; photographs reproduced on the site with the consent declared by Sylvain on 05/10/2026. Distribution rights to be confirmed.
- Société des amis de Clairac, Newsletter no. 1, May 2018 (PDF, original document in French) — © Société des amis de Clairac. Distribution rights to be confirmed.
- Letter from the Huguenot Library (UCL, London), 12 November 2019 (PDF) — Huguenot Library (UCL, London); original document in English. Distribution rights to be confirmed.
Other material
- Typefaces: Playfair Display and Inter, under the SIL Open Font License 1.1 (Playfair Display licence, Inter licence), hosted on the site.
- Base map of the From Clairac to the world page: Natural Earth (public domain).
- Icons, centenary seal and favicon: original drawings created for the site.
- Illustration: the line-drawn panorama (roofs, bell towers, bridge), the sunset landscape of the centenary banner, the handwritten paper texture (home page and page headers), the thumbnails of the quick-access cards (stylised trees, quill, sheets, envelope, roofs and bridge), the three-masted ship of the family page banners and the line drawing and hills of the footer are contemporary decorations created for the site; they do not depict a real or historical view of Clairac, nor a real ship or document, and the imitation handwriting is illegible.
Intellectual property
The site’s texts draw on the documents cited as sources on each page; short quotations are given in quotation marks with their source. All rights reserved: the texts, photographs and documents on this site may not be reproduced without the consent of their authors or rights holders; short quotations remain possible with mention of their source.
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