Torquay Museum / Events / Sat 30 Apr to Sat 03 Sep 2022 (4 months)
Pirates! Fact & Fiction Exhibition
From 30th April discover the world of maritime crime with Pirates! Fact and Fiction. This exhibition takes the visitor on a journey through pirate history, film and literature. From the Cilician pirates of the Roman Mediterranean to the Golden Age pirates of the Caribbean. Meet Vikings, Barbary corsairs and Chinese pirates on the way and discover facts about their ships, weapons, tactics and usually short lives! This UK touring exhibition Includes spectacular props costumes from TV and cinema productions including, Black Sails, Peter Pan and Spartacus. There are also many period objects including: weapons, ship models and treasure. This is a must-see for children and adults alike and has interactives and a treasure trail.
Event Location
Torquay Museum
529 Babbacombe Rd
TQ1 1HG
Telephone: 01803 293 975
Email: veronika.valigurska@torquaymuseum.org