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Sign: Nantes - the house where the writer Jules Verne was born


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4 Cr Olivier de Clisson, 44000 Nantes, France
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On the sign:
[Portrait of Jules Verne]
LE 9 FEVRIER 1828
JULES VERNE

ROMANCIER

PRECURSEUR DES DECOUVERTES MODERNES EST NE DANS CETTE MAISON
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The sign is on the wall of the house where the French writer Jules Verne (1828-1905), one of the greatest writers in the field of science fiction, was born. Who envisioned an electric submarine (Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Seas), spaceships, skyscrapers and more.

The house was photographed on the same day Click for a larger image

Translation of the text on the sign:
FEBRUARY 9, 1828
JULES VERNE

NOVELIST

PRECURSOR OF MODERN DISCOVERIES WAS BORN IN THIS HOUSE

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