Open House: The French Institute’s History – A Guided Tour

Sat 12 Sept
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Did you know that the Institut was founded in 1910 by a woman, Marie d’Orliac? Or that it rallied Charles de Gaulle and hosted part of the Free French Forces during the Second World War?

Learn all about the Institut’s fascinating history and stunning Art Deco architecture including its Grade II listed library and recently renovated foyer with guided tours, an archives exhibition and a short film, as part of Open House London.

 

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