Heritage Malta proudly announces the official launch of a new and captivating website - www.maltashipgraffiti.org. Designed to unravel the mysteries of Malta's historic ship graffiti, this innovative platform offers a comprehensive experience into the island's seafaring past.

www.maltashipgraffiti.org is the result of extensive research, meticulous documentation and a deep passion for preserving a little-known facet of Malta's maritime history. The platform serves both as a digital archive and an educational resource, providing enthusiasts, historians and the general public with an unprecedented opportunity to explore and understand the intriguing world of ship graffiti.

Database

www.maltashipgraffiti.org houses a vast collection of images, in-depth descriptions and historical context for various ship graffiti discovered in Malta and Gozo. Users can search, browse and examine these remarkable artefacts, gaining insight into the lives of those who left their mark by etching images of these vessels.

 

Walking tours

Step back in time by following tours that will take visitors through streetscapes to explore buildings adorned with intricate ship graffiti. Users can examine every detail of the markings to gain a deeper appreciation of the artistry and stories behind them.

Engaging historical content

www.maltashipgraffiti.org offers a wealth of engaging text, insights and captivating stories that shed light on the significance of ship graffiti in Malta's maritime history. The website provides a comprehensive understanding of this unique aspect of seafaring culture.

 

Community collaboration

www.maltashipgraffiti.org aims to foster active synergy among researchers, enthusiasts and experts passionate about Malta's maritime heritage. Users can contribute their knowledge, share discoveries and participate in discussions to further enrich the collective understanding of ship graffiti.

By launching www.maltashipgraffiti.org, Heritage Malta aims to preserve and promote Malta's rich maritime history while providing a valuable resource for researchers, historians and anyone interested in the captivating world of ship graffiti. The website serves as a bridge between the past and the present, ensuring that this unique form of cultural expression and historical documentation is cherished for generations to come.