Maritime Museum
Hamburg's Latest Attraction
Opened on June 25, the new International Maritime Museum is located on a prime piece of waterfront property.
The Story of the Sea
Spread out over nine floors are exhibits that tells the story of maritime history -- all 3,000 years of it.
Ships on Canvas
The exhibition includes: 5,000 paintings, including this one by Russian artist Ivan Konstantinovich Aivasovsky, donated to the museum by Peter Tamm, seen here.
Big Ships Brought Down to Size
The museum has some 36,000 ship models.
Big Ship, Medium Size
An oversized model of the ship "Wapen von Hamburg III."
Oh Captain, My Captain
The museum's collection features naval uniforms and other sea-related artifacts.
A Modern Contribution
A model of the famous Queen Mary II, made out of Lego bricks. Its actual seaworthiness is in question.
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