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The Army Museum Society (SAMA)

Hôtel National des Invalides
129 rue de Grenelle
75700 Paris 07 SP
Ph : 00 33 (0)1 45 55 58 87
Fax : 00 33 (0)1 47 53 83 29
sama@cegetel.net
Fill out an application form
 
The Army Museum Society (SAMA), non-profit-making association, state-approved is commissioned to expand the knowledge of the Army Museum, to take part in its development, and to contribute to its influence in France and beyond its borders. It takes part in the Museum life, and the enrichment of its collections, it organizes activities for its members on a regular basis, activities such as lectures and guided tours. It publishes a prestigious biannual review crowned by the French Academy.
 
The bequest and the restoration of this piece in 2002 is one of the examples of the SAMA regular actions, to the benefit of the Army Museum collections enrichment. This piece has been on display in the Museum rooms ever since September 2004.

 

"Sebastopol siege: Imperial Guard infantryman in the Mamelon Vert trench"
Alphonse de Neuville,1861
Oil on canvas
Inv 2001.103.1
 
The Army Museum Society is seeking to get in touch with any society of military museum with the following goals :
- trading any kind of documents or information regarding the respective museums
- hosting in our museum groups of members for guided tours
- concerning possibly a grouped application to the respective museums societies.
 
 
The advantages of the SAMA card, valid from January 1st to December 31st :
For members :
 
Free entrance :
To the Army Museum (Dome Church and Saint Louis Cathedral included)
To the Order of the Liberation Museum
To the Scale-models Museum
To the Emperi Museum (Salon de Provence)
To the Navy Museum (Palais de Chaillot, Paris)
To the Space and Air force Museum (Le Bourget)
To the national Museum of the Legion of Honor Order
To the Army Museum and SAMA lectures
To the guided tours organized by the SAMA, under certain conditions
To the exhibitions of the Contemporary History Museum

Free service :
Sending out of the biannual review and of the Bulletin

Privileged access :
To the Army Museum auditorium
To the Army Museum library (30 000 pieces)
To the Prints cabinet (150 000 documents)
To concerts and activities organized by the Museum

Discount :
On the objects and publications sold at the Army Museum store
On the previous editions of the SAMA review
For organizations :
 
Inscription on the organizations list published in every review
Providing 5 cards giving the same advantages as for individual members
Sending out of the biannual review and Bulletin (2 copies)
Specific facilities for the Army Museum Great reception room rental (receptions, cocktails)
 
Order of previous issues of the SAMA review
 
Army Museum Society members, to complete your collection of previous issues of the SAMA review, and check out the list of available issues, click here
For more information :
Please contact the SAMA secretary, open on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays, from 10 to 5:00p.m.
Phone: 00 33 (0)1 45 55 58 87
SAMA
Hôtel national des Invalides
129, rue de Grenelle
75700 Paris 07 SP
France