[1] Its collection includes archival photographs, HMAV Bounty memorabilia, Norfolk Island artifacts, stamps, paintings, convict items and medical instruments.
[2][3][4][5] The exhibition “Captain Bligh, Myth, Man & Mutiny” also forms part of the Museum.
This exhibition tells the story of Captain Bligh, challenging the Hollywood depiction of the famous mutiny on HMS Bounty.
[citation needed] The presence of the museum has also been cited as part of a movement on the island to consolidate and emphasise its unique identity.
[6] The book Dark Paradise by Robert Macklin published in July 2013 was written in the Bounty Museum.