Floods: Paris when it's underwater (and the Great Flood of 1910)
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F is for Floods - that is, the floods of the Seine River in Paris. And today we're paying particular attention to the game-changing Great Flood of 1910.
Featured is the voice of Jeffrey Jackson, Professor of History at Rhodes College, and the author of "Paris Under Water: How the City of Light Survived the Great Flood of 1910". You can find more about Jeffrey on his website here.
Become a Patreon member of The Earful Tower here to support this show and get extras.
The music in this episode is from Pres Maxson.
Lastly, book a walking tour of Paris, or indeed the Louvre, via our official website The Earful Tower.
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