Photograph courtesy NG Studio
Titanic Model courtesy Fine Art Models
Photograph courtesy NG StudioNational Geographic was the first to unveil images of the wreck discovered by National Geographic explorer Robert Ballard in 1985. Take a new look, from its historic beginnings to the latest research, at the ship that has captured the world’s imagination since it sank on April 15, 1912.
Explore an intricately detailed 18-foot model of the ship, a floor interactive and touch table, props from the 1997 film, including a full size lifeboat, historical photographs of the ship and passengers, and the latest imagery by National Geographic explorer James Cameron of the wreck on the ocean floor.
Photography is permitted in this exhibition.
Special Offers
A select number of anytime tickets are available for purchase to guests staying at Hotel Palomar Washington DC, a Kimpton Hotel. Guests can purchase tickets through the hotel concierge, or by booking the hotel’s Titanic: 100 Years Obsession Hotel Package, which includes two tickets.
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