Photo gallery of the Dutch Jules Verne Society

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Opening of the exhibition in the library of Rotterdam

From 1 April to 30 April 2005, the Dutch Jules Verne Society organized a large exhibition in the library of Rotterdam. This exhibition was festively opened on 1 April. On that occasion, the book In de ban van Jules Verne was officially presented.

Photo: The main showcase

The main showcase on the ground floor.

Photo: The main showcase

In this showcase a large variety of books, games, models etc. is displayed.

Photo: Some games and puzzles

Several games and puzzles, based on Around the World in 80 Days.

Photo: Thematic showcases

On the various floors of the library, special topics were addressed, such as foreign editions and comic books.

Photo: Martin Ros

Martin Ros discusses In de ban van Jules Verne.

Photo: Martin Ros

Martin Ros discusses Verne’s novel Mathias Sandorf.

Photo: Audience

There was a large audience.

Photo: Refreshments

After the speeches, refreshments were served.

Photo: Gerard Voogt and Jean-Michel Margot

President Gerard Voogt with Jean-Michel Margot, president of the North American Jules Verne Society.

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