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Hartog to De Vlamingh Exhibition

100 years of Dutch explorations of Australia

Batavia Munity
In the darkness of the morning of June 1629, the VOC ship Batavia struck a reef in the Abrolhos Islands off the coast of Terra Australis Incognita...The resulting dark and grisly tale horrified the world...

Now a replica of the original Pelsaert's journal, that brought the horror of the mutiny to the world, is on display along with a collection of early charts, documents and books at the WA Maritime Museum's

Hartog to De Vlamingh Exhibition

Pelsaert's Journal


Location:

WA Maritime Museum, Cliff Street, Fremantle, Western Australia 6160
phone: (08) 9431 8444

Days:

Every day except Christmas Day and Good Friday Hours: 9.30 am - 5.00 pm

Highlights from the Exhibition

Early Dutch History in Australia

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