Hotel Grou, Nantes, France
Hotel Grou, a neoclassical mansion built 1747-52 for Guillaume Grou, a shipowner and slave trader, on the corner of Rue Kervegan and the Place de la Petite-Hollande, on the Ile Feydeau, in Nantes, Pays de la Loire, France. The building was extended in the 19th century, and is listed as a historic monument. Nantes was an important trading port, profiting greatly from the slave trade from 17th - 19th century. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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13459288
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45393895
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Manuel Cohen / Mary Evans
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Photograph by Manuel Cohen
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Bretagne Feydeau Grou Guillaume Kervegan Loire-atlantique Nantes Neoclassical Neoclassicism Particulier Petite-hollande Scroll Shipowner Trader
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