Discover the Jervis Bay Maritime Museum’s world renowned collection of maritime artefacts and navigational and surveying instruments. The Museum exhibits a range of nautical equipment, models, photographs, paintings, drawings and objects relating to the history and heritage of the Jervis Bay area. The Museum is home to the historic Lady Denman ferry and other historic vessels. The Jervis Bay region has a rich history of Indigenous culture and the museum sits on the land traditionally owned by the Dharawal and Dhurga people. The indigenous culture of the area is outlined in the Jervis Bay History exhibition.
This mobile guide is developed to provide a rich and personalised experience when visiting the museum.
Features:
• Recommendation on what to see – featured items.
• Discover additional information about the objects that interest you the most.
• Navigate through the museum via the map. You can choose to follow a themed based navigation or explore all the objects around you with the “nearby” function.
• Ability to save your favourite objects
• The JBMM app is optimized for use with iOS Accessibility features – Larger Text, Speech, etc.
Located in Huskisson, Jervis Bay, the Museum enjoys a waterfront location on Currambene Creek. Positioned in a beautiful bush setting in Jervis Bay, the complex includes a large recreation area with native gardens, a mangrove boardwalk, fish feeding pond, boathouse and historic buildings.
Note: This app requires Internet connection.
The JBMM App has been developed by students from the University of Wollongong.