Screening of the film "Anglomania - 150 years of British presence in Aix-les-Bains" in the church of Saint-Swithun

Name: Screening of the film "Anglomania - 150 years of British presence in Aix-les-Bains" in the church of Saint-Swithun
Start: 2022-09-17T11:00:00+02:00
End: 2022-09-17T11:30:00+02:00
Location: Centre oeucuménique et culturel Saint Swithun

Screening in the Saint-Swithun church of the film "Anglomania - 150 years of British presence in Aix-les-Bains" directed by Jean-Michel Renault for the Société d'Art et d'Histoire d'Aix-les-Bains

Saturday 17 September 2022, 11:00Passed

Conditions

Free entry within the limits of available places

@ Société d'art et d'histoire d'Aix-les-Bains

Film Anglomania - 150 years of British presence in Aix-les-Bains, directed by Jean-Michel Renault for the Société d'Art et d'Histoire d'Aix-les-Bains
From the first British tourists to the stays of Queen Victoria, the film looks back on 150 years of shared history: So British! This documentary film, enriched with interviews, was produced following the Municipal Archives exhibition presented at the Faure Museum in 2020.

About the location

Centre oeucuménique et culturel Saint Swithun

9, rue du Temple, 73100 Aix-les-Bains, Savoie, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

Savoie
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

Church Anglicaine built by the British colony(summer camp) in Aix-les-Bains. Visited by the queen Victoria during her three visits in the city. Bought by the City of Aix-les-Bains, it is now Centre Ecumenical and cultural. The friends de l' Orgue de Sts Swithun organise reguliers concerts to listen to this beautiful instrument.