0233-26 - Marble plaque above a doorway in Timbuktu, Mali. saying those of Aunis and Saintonge, who keep ashes and the memory of Ren?© Cailli?© entrusted in 1938 this stone commemorative of its centenary to Louis Ardouin-Dubrevil, exploring Saintongeais to carry it through the Sahara in Tombouctou in the house which their compatriot lived, Sahara Desert, Africa

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0233-26 - Marble plaque above a doorway in Timbuktu, Mali. saying those of Aunis and Saintonge, who keep ashes and the memory of Ren?© Cailli?© entrusted in 1938 this stone commemorative of its centenary to Louis Ardouin-Dubrevil, exploring Saintongeais to carry it through the Sahara in Tombouctou in the house which their compatriot lived, Sahara Desert, Africa

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0233-26 - Marble plaque above a doorway in Timbuktu, Mali. saying those of Aunis and Saintonge, who keep ashes and the memory of Ren?© Cailli?© entrusted in 1938 this stone commemorative of its centenary to Louis Ardouin-Dubrevil, exploring Saintongeais to carry it through the Sahara in Tombouctou in the house which their compatriot lived, Sahara Desert, Africa
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