Visits and demonstrations at Marcel Barbanceys high school

Name: Visits and demonstrations at Marcel Barbanceys high school
Start: 2024-09-20T14:00:00+02:00
End: 2024-09-21T12:00:00+02:00
Location: Lycée Marcel Barbanceys

Guided tours by Stéphanie Casenove, researcher in the Heritage and Inventory department.

20 and 21 SeptemberPassed

Conditions

Free. Without reservation. Friday 20: visits at 14h, 15h and 16h, duration 45 min. Saturday 21: visits at 9h30, 10h30 and 11h30\. Meeting place: in front of the reception of the establishment.

©Région Nouvelle-Aquitaine, Inventaire général du patrimoine culturel. Philippe Rivière, 2019

Guided tours by Stéphanie Casenove, researcher in the Heritage and Inventory department. Free visit of the museum with among others, the pedagogical collection of old tractors accompanied by demonstrations by high school students and their teachers!

About the location

Lycée Marcel Barbanceys

20 rue de l’artisanat, 19160 Neuvic

Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Nouvelle-Aquitaine

In the aftermath of the First World War, Henri Queuille, mayor of Neuvic and influential politician, sees in the training of farmers the future of the commune. Several schools for agricultural education were created. Created by decree of July 8, 1926, as a school of rural crafts and then became a technical college in 1941, the institution specializes in agricultural mechanics in 1949\. The new construction, the work of architects Georges Jean and Jean Porte was inaugurated on May 20, 1959 in presence. . He became a vocational high school in 1977\. In June 1959, Georges Muguet, sculptor received a favourable opinion from the commission for the realization of the decoration under the 1% of the establishment. This high-relief shows a couple at work: Ceres and Vulcan. Over the years, the school has built up a real educational collection of agricultural equipment: tractor, harvester, small equipment… The restoration of these rooms is carried out by the Méca club which consists of volunteer