From Gallay to Gallery Hartogs Plate tells its remarkable story
Sun, 13 Nov
|WA Maritime Museum
Hear about new insights into Australia's first evidence of European arrival, the Hartog Plate. As the first known object of European origin on the Australian continent, the Hartog Plate represents a defining moment for maritime and exploration history.
Time & Location
13 Nov 2022, 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm
WA Maritime Museum, Victoria Quay Road, Fremantle WA 6160, Australia
About the Event
Book online. https://visit.museum.wa.gov.au/maritime/galley-gallery-hartog-plate-tells-its-remarkable-story
Join Dutch conservation specialist Tamar Davidowitz from the Rijksmuseum for an illustrated lecture that expands the current understanding of this iconic object’s complex 400-year history.
An introduction to this lecture will be given by Mr Anthony Willinge, Honorary Consul of Netherlands in Western Australia.