You will be able to see historically accurate room recreations, listen to stories of Titanic’s passengers and crew and learn of how Georgia is connected to it all. Along with 212 other artifacts will include 15 pieces of precious jewelry… diamonds, sapphires, pearls and gold jewelry owned by some of the wealthiest passengers. Titanic Exhibit, Atlanta, Georgia: Novem– January 6, 2013Ītlanta will be one of three exhibition cities to display Jewels of Titanic. I’ve listed the venues alphabetically with a summary of its most interesting and important artifacts and programs. At the same time, each exhibition is created and tells it’s own story through whatever artifacts are shown at that venue. They take the visitor on a journey through the life of the Titanic tell countless stories of heroism in the face of tragedy as well as highlighting the innovative recovery and conservation efforts. ![]() Each artifact has a preservation treatment plan.Įach of the 8 exhibitions open at this time have some things in common. Some can be displayed for long periods of time while others – fragile documents and textiles – are rotated regularly between exhibition and storage to preserve their condition. They are housed in cases with microclimates, special lighting and supports. Artifacts selected for exhibits must be able to withstand travel and display. Once each artifact has been put through the preservation process, it is then fully documented, catalogued and researched as to manufacture, history and use by passengers and/or crew. How The Titanic Exhibit Was AssembledĪ team of conservators, curators, registrars, archeologists, historians and other experts provide continual care and maintenance – using museum standards to preserve these artifacts so they can be shared with the public. ![]() and its parent company, Premier Exhibitions, are committed to rescuing and preserving the legacy of the Titanic for current and future generations. For the past century deterioration and corrosion have been destroying the ship and its artifacts. These expeditions were extremely important… not only to help preserve the physical memory of the ship and its artifacts but also to remember the people who were lost. They recovered over 5500 artifacts – some as large as a 15 ton portion of the Titanic’s hull. It has funded eight research and recovery expeditions – seven between 19 and the eighth in 2010. ![]() BREAKING NEWS! (Lodge Cast Iron) MUSEUM Is Opening! Brief Background On RMS Titanic, Inc.Īs many of you know, the RMS Titanic, Inc (RMST) is the only company permitted by law (in 1994) to recover objects from the wreck of the Titanic.
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