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were known to have strong affiliations with the sea and surrounding islands. The British arrived by sea, and since the time of their first arrival in 1803, Tasmania has had a continuous history of sailing, maritime trade, fishing and other maritime activities. The museum sets out to chart, document
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decided to sell Secheron House in 1999, and the Museum took the opportunity to relocate and develop into a major educational institution and public attraction. The museum relocated to its current home, the Carnegie Building, which placed it alongside the docks of
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should include a room dedicated to Tasmania's maritime history in the 1930s. However it wasn't until 1972, when six volunteers decided to create a dedicated museum, that the Maritime Museum of Tasmania was born. It was originally housed in St. George's Church,
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carvings, was donated in 2023 to the museum. Arthur is standing, holding his penis, as a statue with plumbing arrangements thought to be part of a fountain which would have had Arthur urinating over the people of the colony.
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has a long and rich history of association with the sea, going back well before the time of British invasion and settlement on the island. The
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and display materials and artefacts related to that history. Maritime enthusiasts first began to argue that the
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Kieran Hosty (2006). "Maritime Museums and Maritime Archaeological Exhibitions".
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dedicated to the history of Tasmania's association with the
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A 1.3 m sandstone statue from about 1836 satirising
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Hobart
Tasmania
Australia
Official website
maritime museum
sea
ships
ship-building
Carnegie House
Sullivans Cove
Hobart
Tasmania
Tasmania
indigenous Tasmanians
Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery
Battery Point
Secheron House
Tasmanian Government
Sullivans Cove
CBD
Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery
Queen Elizabeth II

adding to it
Van Diemen's Land
George Arthur
Daniel Herbert
Ross Bridge
Australian National Maritime Museum

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