Award-winning exhibitions creator and producer Musealia has opened the Titanic. The Human Story exhibition at Walsh Bay Pier in Sydney.
Titanic. The Human Story welcomed more than 150,000 visitors during its Australian debut in Brisbane in 2024. The current exhibit showcases years of dedicated work and research lead by the Musealia team – the company that created some of the most successful historical exhibitions in recent years across Europe and the USA – and the prestigious Swedish historian and author Claes-Goran Wetterholm, one of the world’s foremost experts on the Titanic.
Bringing with it a selection of original, personal artefacts never-before-seen in Sydney that tell touching stories of the ship’s passengers and crew, Titanic. The Human Story, displays around 200 objects from both passengers and crew members, retelling a very human side to the story of the ship’s infamous sinking. Visitors can experience life-size recreations of some of the ship’s interiors and learn more about the history of the ship through dynamic audio guides, which also feature music and sound effects.
Far more than just a display of historic items, Titanic. The Human Story is a unique narrative experience, a tale of the people aboard history’s most legendary ship on its maiden and final journey. The experience encourages guests to travel back in time through photographs, handwritten letters, wayward keepsakes, and other personal belongings telling countless stories about the lives and fates of those on board.
Visitors can feel connected to the Titanic’s passengers, as they listen to their testimonies, discover their stories by walking in their footsteps and explore detailed recreations of the ship’s interior.
Suitable for all ages, Titanic. The Human Story, invites visitors to uncover the truths, myths, and enduring allure of the “unsinkable” ship. This is a unique opportunity to uncover what really happened on 14 April 1912, reminisce on the heroic deeds performed, and commemorate the lives that were lost.
Location: Walsh Bay Arts Precinct Pier 2/3, 13A Hickson Road, Dawes Point, Sydney.
Tickets: $46 for adults and $35 for children.
