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This event is in the past.It took place on June 30, 2023 at Inland water transport museum.

Les débardeurs, ouvriers du fleuve 1
History Exhibition
Les débardeurs, ouvriers du fleuve 2
Les débardeurs, ouvriers du fleuve 3
Les débardeurs, ouvriers du fleuve 4
Les débardeurs, ouvriers du fleuve 5

Les débardeurs, ouvriers du fleuve

Conflans-Sainte-Honorine

Step into the forgotten world of débardeurs, the muscle behind 19th-century Paris commerce. This exhibition reveals how river workers hauled everything from coal to wine barrels by hand, each cargo type demanding its own specialized crew.

Labor history
Maritime heritage
19th-century Paris
Working class culture

Tips

🚗car recommended, tough to reach by transit
🚢boat models and educational displays throughout
🇬🇧signage available in English

Inland water transport museum

3 Pl. Jules Gévelot, 78700 Conflans-Sainte-Honorine, France

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