USHUAIA, Argentinien – Ein Schild kennzeichnet einen Gefängnisflur mit der Nummer 4 im Polizei- und Gefängnismuseum, das einen Teil des Maritimen Museums von Ushuaia bildet. Das Museum befindet sich im alten Gefängnis der Stadt.
7360 x 4912 px | 62,3 x 41,6 cm | 24,5 x 16,4 inches | 300dpi
Aufnahmedatum:
10. Dezember 2013
Ort:
Maritime Museum of Ushuaia, Ushuaia, Tierra del Fuego, Argentina
Weitere Informationen:
The Maritime Museum of Ushuaia, located in the southernmost city of Ushuaia, Argentina, provides an in-depth look at maritime history and Antarctic exploration. Housed in the former Ushuaia Prison, the museum offers a unique combination of exhibits on seafaring, Antarctic science, and the prison’s history. The collections include naval models, marine biodiversity displays, and artifacts that highlight Ushuaia’s role as a gateway to Antarctica. Visitors can view models of historic ships, maps, and other materials that reflect the region’s maritime heritage. The Antarctic exhibits focus on the challenges faced by explorers, the importance of scientific research, and Antarctica’s role in understanding climate change. The museum also examines the history of Ushuaia Prison, which operated from 1902 to 1947. Visitors can tour preserved cell blocks and learn about the lives of its inmates. Combining maritime and Antarctic history with insights into the prison’s past, the Maritime Museum of Ushuaia offers a comprehensive perspective on the region’s history.
