Ship Models


The Foundation holds a small but focused collection of ships models relative to early voyages to Australia.  These models include some of the earliest Dutch vessels such as the Batavia, through to the flagship of the First Fleet, the Sirius, and the ships of the great mariners of the 19th century such as Flinders, Lapérouse, Philip Parker King and others.

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Ship Models

Ship Models

Date range: 1629-1890

Ship models

 

Maritime Paintings

The merchantman MEDINA OF LONDON

Maritime Paintings

Date range: 1793-1849

Maritime Paintings

Curator’s corner


New acquisitions, staff favourites and curios

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Curator's corner


New acquisitions, staff favourites and curios