The stunning new Life on board gallery at Merseyside Maritime Museum will open on 28 March 2020.
Exploring the moving and fascinating stories of Liverpool’s seafarers and passengers, the Life on board gallery highlights the stories of the merchant sailors who drove the city’s prosperity, as well as tales of the people who sailed aboard leisure liners.
Uncover the dangers, joys, cultures and community at the heart of seafaring, from the 1700s to the present day and find out more about ship passengers and crews, and the lives they led on board.
The new gallery will also include the fascinating Archives Centre, featuring National Museums Liverpool’s vast collection of maritime and slavery records.