
Among them there is an exceptional treasure – dated back to the 18th century and displayed in a glass freezer, a jar with butter salvaged from the wreck of a wooden sailing boat lying at a depth of 82 meters in the Baltic.Īnother object – provided with a supplementary multimedia station available at the exhibition – is a transverse flute – Probably no person in the world has managed to play the original instrument which was lying on the seabed for 235 years. Our guests have the opportunity to learn the history of some dozens of objects salvaged from the sea depths. – says the exhibition curator Elżbieta Wróblewska PhD.
#The trove down 2021 code#
In the mysterious atmosphere of underwater world dominated by silence and darkness, they will learn the genetic code of treasures previously unknown to the public.

Visitors and underwater archaeologists descent to the Baltic seabed to find the most interesting and fascinating objects. The exhibition has been exceptionally arranged to emphasize the uniqueness of treasures and circumstances of their discovery. They also tell a story about the daily life at sea, seafarers’ duties, entertainment and uniforms. In a unique setting ensuring a magical atmosphere, the exceptional exhibits tell a fascinating story about the perils of the seafarers’ work, fight against storms in the era of sail and steam and maritime disasters from World War II. 50 years of archaeological underwater research of the National Maritime Museum in Gdańsk”.

We extend our invitation to visit the temporary exhibition organized by the National Maritime Museum in Gdańsk, entitled: “Down to the Seabed. Salvaged from the bottom of the Baltic Sea, the formerly unknown finds, silent witnesses of maritime disasters, reveal their secrets in the Granaries at Ołowianka Island.
