Brisbane | July, 2024 – More than a century after the Titanic sank in the icy waters of the North Atlantic and claimed the lives of 1,496 people, Titanic. The Human Story, created by award-winning exhibitions creator and producer Musealia, will arrive in Australia for the first time on July 26, 2024. Tickets are available here.
Having captivated audiences worldwide with previous iterations, including a notable tour across America and the UK, the content of this exhibition is the result of years of dedicated work and research led by the Musealia team – the Spanish 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-Göran Wetterholm, one of the world’s foremost experts on the Titanic.
The Exhibition, a narrative journey bringing to light the fates of the passengers and crew aboard the sinking ship, will open on Level Q of Brisbane’s Uptown on Queen Street Mall. Tickets are available for purchase through Fever’s marketplace here with pricing starting at $39AUD for adults and $31 AUD for children.
Bringing with it a selection of original, personal artifacts never-before-seen in Brisbane that tell touching stories of the ship’s passengers and crew, Titanic. The Human Story, will display around 200 objects from both passengers and crew members, retelling a very human side to the story of the ship’s infamous sinking. Visitors will 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 its 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 will 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 April 14 1912, reminisce on the heroic deeds performed, and commemorate the lives that were lost.
Details
Location: Level Q, Uptown, 91 Queen St, Brisbane City
Dates and times: Starting from July 26 on various dates and times
Tickets: Available here.