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William Goetzmann on Twitter: "John Law's Banque Royal (extending left along rue Richelieu), site of the bursting of the Mississippi Bubble 1720. Inside there was once Antonio Pellegrini's vast, rococo picture of
Richelieu Apartments before and after Hurricane Camille. It was the 2nd most intense tropical cyclone to hit the US. Mississippi, 14-22 August, 1969. (500x600) - 9GAG