(Source: Australian National Maritime Museum) Watermarks exhibition gallery, when it opened. Image: ANMM. The museum is undergoing an exciting change to its permanent galleries. After more than 15 years, on 29 February the Watermarks Gallery set its sails for the last time (pardon the pun). The gallery first opened in 2001 and told the story of how water and the ocean plays a vital role in the lives of all Australians and how the coast has inspired our recreational lives. Our new permanent gallery exhibition, ULTIMATE DEPTH: James Cameron's Deepsea Challenge, will open in late 2016. As we bid farewell to Watermarks let's take a look at some of the wonderful objects that made it an important...
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