An Island at the Crossroads Exhibition | S4 EP: 23 P2 | The Local Traveller with Clare Agius | Malta

Step into the intriguing world of 18th-century Europe as we uncover the captivating tale of Lady Hamilton, her scandalous love affair with Lord Nelson, and its profound impact on history at the Malta Maritime Museum's exhibition 'An Island at the Crossroads'.
From passionate letters exchanged on the brink of war to clandestine meetings in Naples, Curator Liam Gauci highlights the the artifacts and documents that illuminate this tumultuous chapter, from Vincenzo Borg Brared's patriotic diary to the infamous jolly roger of HMS Safari. Join Clare on a journey through love, loyalty, and the enduring legacy of one woman's forbidden romance.
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The Local Traveller follows Clare Agius as she explores Malta and Gozo in search for their many hidden gems. Sit back as Clare uncovers the Maltese Islands' culture, cuisine, and natural heritage with the help of a few friendly locals.
Credits:
Presenter: Clare Agius
Guests:
Liam Gauci
Clive Cortis
Keith Gatt
Photography:
Fabian Mizzi
Noel Pace
Videography: Creative Corner
Drone footage:
Salvu Vella
Anthony Axiak
Research:
Heritage Malta
Clare Agius
Fabian Mizzi
Script & Production: Clare Agius
Director: Fabian Mizzi
Opening Song: Semplicità by The Travellers
Special Thanks:
Heritage Malta
English Translation and Subtitles are funded by Malta Arts Council.
Translators:
Warren Taliana, Martina Caruana, Martina Cremona, Amina Baldacchino, Nathlin Johnson, Alessia Sciberras, Gianuaria Crugliano from the Department of Translation, Terminology and Interpreting Studies.
Faculty of Arts, University of Malta
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