Musee National des Douanes - Bordeaux, France
The Musee National des Douanes located in Bordeaux, France has close to 5,000 objects that give visitors a look into the life and times of an officer of France. They have on display many uniforms, furniture, paintings, arms, tools, and engravings of what they used to look like, the jobs they had, and the tools they used.
You can see how the oldest of French administrations used to work and work your way through the museum to discover the economic and political life of France that started in the Ancient Regime and works its way to the present day.