This event is in the past.It took place on June 4, 2026 at Mémoire de L'Outre Mer.
History ExhibitionHistory ExhibitionConfront an uncomfortable history through the actual documents. This free exhibition pulls rare 18th-century archives from Loire-Atlantique's vaults, tracing how Nantes merchants and officials shaped the Atlantic slave trade. Heavy, necessary, and meticulously researched.
thought-provoking exhibition
local history
free entry
archival documents
Tips
📜"admirable work of remembrance with genuine historical awareness"
🌊located right on the Loire banks, easy riverside access
📅runs through early June, Tuesday to Friday only
Free
L’ESCLAVAGE ET LE COMMERCE ATLANTIQUE AU 18e SIÈCLE
History ExhibitionHistory ExhibitionConfront an uncomfortable history through the actual documents. This free exhibition pulls rare 18th-century archives from Loire-Atlantique's vaults, tracing how Nantes merchants and officials shaped the Atlantic slave trade. Heavy, necessary, and meticulously researched.
thought-provoking exhibition
local history
free entry
archival documents
Tips
📜"admirable work of remembrance with genuine historical awareness"
🌊located right on the Loire banks, easy riverside access
📅runs through early June, Tuesday to Friday only
Free
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