Roma Sub Rosa
NICK BRAZIL
- Region:
- Anywhere
- Notice Period:
- Emergency (maybe less than one week's notice)
- Type:
- Professional
- Fee:
- Paid: 50
- Category:
- History
- Updated:
- 8th October 2021
- Tagged:
- Trevi Fountain | Obelisks | Michalangelo | Rome
Illustrated talk telling the secret and often hidden stories behind some of Rome's most famous sites and attractions including the Trevi Fountain, the obelisks, EUR, Mussolini's fascist city within a city and the ancient Roman port of Ostia Antiqua. A colourful and unusual take on The Eternal City.
Views: 679 | Enquiries: 3About NICK BRAZIL
Nick Brazil is an author, film maker, photographer and public speaker. He has written four books including Billy Biscuit , the story of Sir William Curtis the man who coined the phrase The Three Rs and Before Chernobyl - Nuclear Accidents The World Has Forgotten which is a history of all the other nuclear accidents that have occurred besides Chernobyl and Fukushima. All but one of the books have companion talks in Nick's portfolio. He has also made eight documentaries. He is widely travelled with many of his journeys featuring in his talks and has had his photographs published by Time-Life and The Oxford University Press. Nick was born in Looe, Cornwall and has lived and worked in the UK, South Africa and the Middle East. He lives in Oxfordshire.
Other Talks on SpeakerNet by NICK BRAZIL
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- Before Chernobyl - Nuclear Accidents the World Has Forgotten
- In Search of Billy Biscuit - The Man Who Coined the Three Rs
- Castles In The Air - The Story of Bizarre Early Inventions
- Chile & Easter Island - Desert, Fire, Ice and Mysticism
- Ghosts and Other Friends
- In the Footsteps of The Incas
- Jordan - A Young Country in a Biblical Land
- Literary & Artistic Footsteps of The Thames Valley
- The Land God Made in Anger
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