International Women's Rights Day at the Electropolis Museum

Musée Electropolis, 55 rue du Pâturage, 68200 Mulhouse

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Guided tour from age 12. This guided tour retraces the lives of the women who made the history of electricity possible. The tour will highlight these female figures, who have often remained in the shadows, and their achievements in all fields related to electricity. From famous figures such as Marie Curie and Hedy Lamarr, to all-too-forgotten women such as Laura Bassi (a 17th-century doctor of anatomy at the University of Bologna) and Jane Marcet (whose writings inspired Michael Faraday), not forgetting those who integrated electrical devices into their daily work (factory workers, housewives...), all will be honored. At 2.30pm - Duration: 2 hours - Only in French. Inquiry booklet for ages 7 and up Solve riddles by discovering museum objects and exclusive posters of women who have left their mark on the history of electricity. Price: usual museum admission price

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International Women's Rights Day at the Electropolis Museum
Musée Electropolis, 55 rue du Pâturage, 68200 Mulhouse
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