Exhibition(Exposure) of old(former) books and discovered by the library(bookcase) of Foundation Clement

Name: Exhibition(Exposure) of old(former) books and discovered by the library(bookcase) of Foundation Clement
Start: 2018-09-15T09:00:00+02:00
End: 2018-09-16T18:30:00+02:00
Location: Habitation Clément

Foundation presents a selection of rare and old(former) works coming from its documentary collections. The visit of this exhibition(exposure) will be also a chance to discover the library(bookcase).

15 and 16 September 2018Passed

Conditions

Free, without registration(inscription)

Gérard Germain

For years, Foundation patiently collected set(group) of documents manifesting the social and economic history(story) of Martinique. It so established(constituted), then spread(broadcasted), an important documentary collection gathering(combining) private archives, iconographic bottoms and library(bookcase) dedicated to the history(story) of the Caribbean, rich in remarkable works, certain dating the 17th and 18th centuries.
These collections are kept(preserved) in the new library(bookcase) of Foundation Clément et accessible au public by appointment and via an online documentary portal(gate).
Source(Spring): Ministry of Culture

About the location

Habitation Clément

Domaine de l'Acajou

Martinique

The visit of the house Clement takes place in several stages: the Creole world evoking history(story), architecture and lifestyle in Martinique thanks to the main house and its dependences(outbuildings) classified as "Historic Monument" since 1996\. Industrial heritage is emphasised as part of the old(former) distillery. The different cellars, open the doors of the world of the rum. Visit takes place in the middle of a sixteen hectare park enriched by hundred of tropical plant sorts(species) and ends with three exhibition halls of contemporary merciful art of Foundation.