The Collection
Collection Highlights
Discover the story of the South Georgia through our collections. Originally a museum of whaling it has evolved over the last 20 years to encompass all that represents the heritage of the island, both nature and culture. The collection includes archaeology, artworks, maritime, geology, military history, social history and natural history.
We’ve picked the most interesting objects to show you online. So you can enjoy them, wherever you are.
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Painted bullae 2
Petrel-Blueprint
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Search the collection
The museum collection reflects all aspects of South Georgia and objects are grouped by sub-category. These sub-categories are based on broad themes to help you find what you want. These theme’s include whaling, social history, expedition and exploration, natural history, military and maritime. Click on an image below to go to a keyword search for that category.