Knock-knock-knock-knock-knock…
Pierre-Paul Riquet was having a bad night, as he tossed and turned…
Louis XIV was his patron, although he doubted even the Sun King’s sponsorship would alleviate his growing debts – debts that had now risen to a level he knew he would ever be able to repay.
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[ Smiles ] I am absolutely blown away by the sight of that door knob!
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It is a good one 🙂
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Thank you, Sue. The door knob was in a side street in Bézier. We stumbled upon it and I was so impressed, I took several shots.. later, the image fitted very well into the way I wanted to tell the Riquet story.
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