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Jacques Collection (#58)

"Jacques: A Journey Through History, Adventure, and Discovery" Step into the fascinating world of Jacques




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"Jacques: A Journey Through History, Adventure, and Discovery" Step into the fascinating world of Jacques, a name that has left its mark in various realms throughout history. From Jacques De Molay, the last Grand Master of the Knights Templar, to his reception centuries later; from Florida Native Americans in 1591 to their vibrant village depicted by Theodore de Bry after Jacques Le Moyne de Morgues; from the thrilling Schneider Trophy races to French oceanographer Jacques Cousteau's underwater explorations. In 1959, witness Cousteau's daring climb into his Diving Saucer aboard the Calypso docked in New York Harbor. Fast forward to him driving his underwater electric scooter during filming for The Silent World - a groundbreaking documentary released in 1956 that unveiled the wonders beneath our oceans. But it's not all about adventure and exploration. Join Mr Bones and Miss Bones as they play Happy Families or meet Mr Block at the barber shop. Travel back further in time to experience France during religious wars like the Siege of Poitiers where Huguenots fought valiantly. And let us not forget about everyday life - visit shops like Butcher with its tantalizing array of meats or encounter Mr Pots while playing another round of Happy Families. Through these glimpses into different periods and places associated with "Jacques, " we uncover stories rich with courage, discovery, tradition, and even simple joys. So come along on this captivating journey through history as we celebrate all things Jacques.