This event is in the past.It took place on January 28, 2024 at Inland water transport museum.


Les Unes de faits divers, batellerie et voies navigables (1890-1930)
Conflans-Sainte-Honorine
Belle Époque newspapers turned waterway disasters into lurid art. This exhibition showcases colorized front pages from 1890-1930 publications like Le Petit Journal, where forgotten artists illustrated drownings, shipwrecks, and crimes on France's canals.
Belle Époque history
Press and printing
Morbid curiosities
French waterways
Tips
📱scan QR codes to read full articles behind the images
💀five cases cover drownings, crimes, floods, and shipwrecks
🚗car recommended—museum is outside central Paris
Les Unes de faits divers, batellerie et voies navigables (1890-1930)
Conflans-Sainte-Honorine


Belle Époque newspapers turned waterway disasters into lurid art. This exhibition showcases colorized front pages from 1890-1930 publications like Le Petit Journal, where forgotten artists illustrated drownings, shipwrecks, and crimes on France's canals.
Belle Époque history
Press and printing
Morbid curiosities
French waterways
Tips
📱scan QR codes to read full articles behind the images
💀five cases cover drownings, crimes, floods, and shipwrecks
🚗car recommended—museum is outside central Paris
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