{"id":1582,"date":"2021-01-11T14:32:59","date_gmt":"2021-01-11T19:32:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mmq.qc.ca\/?page_id=1582"},"modified":"2021-04-06T16:42:33","modified_gmt":"2021-04-06T20:42:33","slug":"travelling-exhibitions","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.mmq.qc.ca\/en\/travelling-exhibitions\/","title":{"rendered":"Travelling exhibitions"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Are you looking to complete your museum\u2019s program with a particular exhibition? Or are you looking to expand the cultural offerings of your municipality located along the St.&nbsp;Lawrence River? The Mus\u00e9e maritime du Qu\u00e9bec offers collections that you can readily integrate into your temporary exhibitions. Contribute to passing on maritime history with our travelling exhibitions!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"\" class=\"acf-block acf-block-text-with-image \">\n    <div class=\"acf-block__grid\">\n        <div class=\"acf-block__column\">\n            <div class=\"acf-block__content\">\n                                    <h2 class=\"acf-block__title push-b-xs-25\">Beacons Burning Bright<\/h2>\n                \n                <div class=\"acf-block__text\">\n                    <p>Showcase the history of lighthouses in Quebec with the <em>Beacons Burning Bright<\/em> exhibition!<\/p>\n<p>In the 19th century, maritime traffic increased on the St. Lawrence River, causing many accidents. Faced with major losses, merchants and ship owners demanded changes. As a result, a network of lighthouses was established in the Gulf and the St. Lawrence River. The lighthouses served for close to two centuries as beacons warning seamen when approaching land.<\/p>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n\n        <div class=\"acf-block__column acf-block__picture\">\n            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mmq.qc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/MMQ_Tout-feu_Tout-phare_expo_itinerante_2018.jpg\" alt=\"\">\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:49px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Exhibition Description<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The unique content of this travelling exhibition will fascinate your visitors! <em>Beacons Burning Bright<\/em> highlights the main lighthouses of the St.&nbsp;Lawrence, their functions and their impact in the life of mariners. The exhibition contents require a hall of some X&nbsp;m<sup>2 <\/sup>and includes the following pieces:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Photographs by Patrick Matte, lighthouse hunter<\/li><li>Lighthouse artefacts<\/li><li>Lighthouse replicas<\/li><li>Learning paths including explanatory texts on the history of lighthouses in Quebec<br><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><em>The exhibition is the result of collaborative efforts between the Mus\u00e9e maritime du Qu\u00e9bec, the Corporation des gestionnaires de phares de l\u2019estuaire et du golfe Saint-Laurent, the Amis du Port Joli organization and photographer Patrick Matte.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"\" class=\"acf-block acf-block-text-with-image \">\n    <div class=\"acf-block__grid\">\n        <div class=\"acf-block__column\">\n            <div class=\"acf-block__content\">\n                                    <h2 class=\"acf-block__title push-b-xs-25\">The Atlantic on a Raft \u2013 88 Days Adrift<\/h2>\n                \n                <div class=\"acf-block__text\">\n                    <p>Learn about an incredible seafaring story through <em>The Atlantic on a Raft \u2013 88 Days Adrift<\/em> travelling exhibition.<\/p>\n<p>On May 24, 1956, three men and two cats boarded the L\u2019\u00c9gar\u00e9 II raft. They set out on a daring journey to cross the Atlantic, from Canada to England. Their maritime feat attracted the attention of the media around the world. Inspire your visitors with this fascinating 88-day adventure! An exhibition celebrating courage, perseverance and the pushing of personal limits.<\/p>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n\n        <div class=\"acf-block__column acf-block__picture\">\n            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mmq.qc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/MMQ_L\u2019Atlantique-en-radeau_expo_itinerante-LR-8.jpg\" alt=\"\">\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:49px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Exhibition Description<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>This bilingual travelling exhibition will captivate your visitors with its intimate portrait of those fearless seamen. Visitors can explore this daring endeavour to cross the Atlantic through the crew\u2019s personal archives. The exhibition in the form of a logbook highlights the hazards of this fascinating sea adventure. Its contents require a hall of some 21&nbsp;m<sup>2&nbsp;<\/sup>(225&nbsp;ft<sup>2<\/sup>) and exhibits include the following pieces:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>1\/3-scaled-down replica of the <em>L\u2019\u00c9gar\u00e9&nbsp;II<\/em> raft<\/li><li>The personal archives of Henri Beaudout, expedition leader<\/li><li>Period journals chronicling the achievement<\/li><li>A 15-minute documentary produced by Ryan Barnett<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:45px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"\" class=\"acf-block acf-block-button \">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mmq.qc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Fiche_technique_expo_itine\u0301rante_LegareII.pdf\" target=\"\" class=\"content-button content-button--secondary\">\n        Download the technical sheet    <\/a>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>(available in English upon request)<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:45px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><em>This travelling exhibition is an initiative of the Mus\u00e9e maritime du Qu\u00e9bec. It was created with the financial support of the Minist\u00e8re de la Culture et des Communications, Hydro-Qu\u00e9bec, the Association maritime du Qu\u00e9bec and the Municipality of L\u2019Islet.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Hosting a MMQ travelling exhibition<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Would you like to enhance your cultural and tourism offer? Host a travelling exhibition from the Mus\u00e9e maritime du Qu\u00e9bec! <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:45px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"\" class=\"acf-block acf-block-button \">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mmq.qc.ca\/en\/contact-us\/\" target=\"\" class=\"content-button content-button--primary\">\n        Contact us    <\/a>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Are you looking to complete your museum\u2019s program with a particular exhibition? 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