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.
The main showcase on the ground floor.In this showcase a large variety of books, games, models etc. is displayed.Several games and puzzles, based on Around the World in 80 Days.On the various floors of the library, special topics were addressed, such as foreign editions and comic books.Martin Ros discusses In de ban van Jules Verne.Martin Ros discusses Verne’s novel Mathias Sandorf.There was a large audience.After the speeches, refreshments were served.President Gerard Voogt with Jean-Michel Margot, president of the North American Jules Verne Society.