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The Machines of the Isle of Nantes (French: Les Machines de l'île) is an artistic, touristic and cultural project based in Nantes, France. The project is based in the old covered buildings of the former shipyards in Nantes that were at one time used for ship construction (les nefs), and later used as business sites.[1]

  1. ^ Réhabilitation des Nefs du site des Chantiers navals. (in French), retrieved 29 November 2016

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The Machines of the Isle of Nantes (French: Les Machines de l'île) is an artistic, touristic and cultural project based in Nantes, France. The project...

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designer François Delarozière created the Machines of the Isle of Nantes and its large walking elephant in 2007. The Machines sponsor theatre, dance, concerts...

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Timeline of Nantes

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operating. 2007 Machines of the Isle of Nantes exhibit opens. Estuaire (biennale) art exhibit begins in Nantes vicinity. 2009 - Nantes Derby Girls (rollerderby...

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Royal de Luxe

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accompanying band who perform much of the music for productions run by the Royal de Luxe. Machines of the Isle of Nantes Ash, Lucy (24 December 2012). "Street...

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Nantes slave trade

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The Nantes slave trade resulted in the deportation, from the late 17th to the beginning of the 19th century, of more than 500,000 black African slaves into...

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Open International de Squash de Nantes

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The Open International de Squash de Nantes is an annual international squash tournament for professional players, held in Nantes in France in September...

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Eastern Airways

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service from Southampton to Nantes and Rennes, however neither service ever commenced. The airline was unable to capture the market left by Flybe, resulting...

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international relations of the islands as it is for the other Crown Dependency, the Isle of Man, and the British Overseas Territories. The Crown Dependencies...

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of Accounts to Nantes. Nantes, nicknamed "the city of the Dukes of Brittany", was also the permanent residence of the last dukes. The Château des ducs...

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Protestants after the Edict of Nantes. From the early 19th century, the island's economic boom attracted economic migrants. By 1841, of the 47,544 population...

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recently come from Nantes to settle in Saint Domingue. Antoine however retained ownership of Thomas-Alexandre (his only natural son) and took the boy with him...

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List of 1990s films based on actual events

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film following the adult life of Isabelle Eberhardt Jacquot de Nantes (1991) – French biographical drama film recreating the early life of Agnès Varda's...

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tankers. The company is the successor to the Belgium tanker-owner European Navigation Company Ltd, an Isle of Man company, and to the French Compagnie Nationale...

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Slavery in Britain

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Dunkirk evacuation

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invaded Poland, the United Kingdom sent the British Expeditionary Force (BEF) to aid in the defence of France, landing at Cherbourg, Nantes, and Saint-Nazaire...

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Angevin Empire

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roughly all of present-day England, half of France, and parts of Ireland and Wales, and had further influence over much of the remaining British Isles. It may...

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the Isle of Man, Cape Breton Island, Galicia, Asturias, Acadia, and the entire Celtic diaspora. The main festival sites are located throughout the city...

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France

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the British Isles, Holy Roman Empire, Switzerland. The wars were ended by Henry IV's Edict of Nantes, which granted some freedom of religion to the Huguenots...

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French diaspora

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increased following the 1685 revocation of the Edict of Nantes. French colonization, especially in the Americas, was prominent in the late 17th and 18th...

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is the prefecture of French Guiana, an overseas region and department of France located in South America. The city stands on a former island at the mouth...

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