Library Lovers: Marie Antoinette's necklace at Ballajura Library

Library Lovers: Marie Antoinette's necklace at Ballajura Library

Enjoy a fascintating presentation about the Affair of the Diamond Necklace, presented by historian Elton Brown.

By City of Swan Libraries

Date and time

Fri, 28 Jun 2024 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM AWST

Location

Ballajura Public Library

Illawarra Crescent South Ballajura, WA 6066 Australia

About this event

Historian Elton Brown will recount the affair of the Diamond Necklace. This scandalous affair occured between 1784 and 1785 when Cardinal Rohan intended to give Marie-Antoinette a luxurious diamond necklace to regain her favour. Come along and hear all about the twists and turns of this entertaining and fascinating tale!

Please book in as spaces are limited. For all inquiries contact Ballajura Public Library on (08) 9207 8686.

Please note that this program is suitable for adults aged 18+, and is a presentation without hands-on activities. Photographs and videos may be taken of the event. Please book one ticket for each person attending.

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