Painting, Musee du Nouveau Monde, La Rochelle, France

Port of La Rochelle seen from the small bank in 1762, detail, oil painting on canvas, 1866, by Edouard Pinel, 1806-84, copy of Port de La Rochelle, 1762, by Joseph Vernet, in the Musee du Nouveau Monde, or New World Museum, opened 1982 in the Hotel Fleuriau, an 18th century mansion home to merchant Aime-Benjamin Fleuriau, 1707-1877, in La Rochelle, Charente-Maritime, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France. The museum explores links between France and the Americas, including the slave trade. Picture by Manuel Cohen

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