6 Lighthouses / Pop-up book / Documentary / All audiences

Between land and sea, lighthouses bear witness to a history rich in architectural and technological innovations, linked to that of lighthouse keepers, and their daily lives between hell and paradise. Discover six emblematic lighthouses: Cordouan in Gironde, Chassiron in Charente-Maritime, les Poulains, Eckmül, Ar-Men and Pierres-Noires in Brittany, as well as their particular history which is part of the great epic that is the history of headlights. The extraordinary paper reproductions are accompanied by documented texts which bring to life the epic of these places essential to navigation, which populate our imaginations. Authors: Dominique Ehrhard & Anne-Florence Lemasson