SYDNEY, Australie — exposition des femmes dans la marine australienne au Musée maritime national australien. Le Musée maritime national australien se dresse en bonne place le long du front de mer de Darling Harbour. Le toit blanc distinctif du musée et son architecture moderne contrastent avec les navires historiques amarrés à côté, y compris la réplique du HMB Endeavour du capitaine Cook.
5025 x 3338 px | 42,5 x 28,3 cm | 16,8 x 11,1 inches | 300dpi
Date de la prise de vue:
12 janvier 2010
Lieu:
Australian National Maritime Museum, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Informations supplémentaires:
Photograph by David Coleman. The Australian National Maritime Museum, located in Darling Harbour, Sydney, is Australia's national center for maritime collections, exhibitions, research, and archaeology. Opened in 1991, the museum is a prominent feature of the Darling Harbour precinct, recognized for its distinctive roof design that resembles billowing sails. The museum's collection spans Australia's maritime history, from Indigenous watercraft and European exploration to modern naval warfare and maritime leisure activities. It houses over 140, 000 objects, including artifacts, artworks, and archival materials that tell the story of Australia's relationship with the sea. One of the museum's most notable features is its fleet of vessels, which includes both replica and historical ships. The star attraction is often considered to be the full-scale replica of HMB Endeavour, Captain James Cook's ship of discovery. Other significant vessels include the destroyer HMAS Vampire, the submarine HMAS Onslow, and the pearling lugger John Louis. Inside, the museum offers a range of permanent and temporary exhibitions. These cover topics such as the discovery of Australia, naval defense, immigration by sea, and Australia's beach culture. Interactive displays and hands-on exhibits make the museum particularly appealing to families and school groups. The Australian National Maritime Museum plays a crucial role in preserving and interpreting Australia's maritime heritage. It not only showcases historical artifacts but also engages with contemporary maritime issues, including marine science and conservation. The museum's location in Darling Harbour makes it easily accessible to both Sydney residents and tourists, contributing to its status as one of Sydney's key cultural institutions.
