Object Title: Insulators Object Number: 1995.03.208 This porcelain insulator is one of three. They are the remnants of an electrical time synchronization system that was the first of its kind…
Object Title: Whale cannon Object Number: 1992.4.001 This year the South Georgia Museum celebrates 30 years. The South Georgia Museum was first opened in the austral summer season of 1992…
Object Title: Funeral banner Object Number: 2019.48 This funeral banner is one of two that was used in the Grytviken church during funeral ceremonies. The building was planned by Carl…
Object Title: Introduced animal teeth and bone Object Number: SGHT.2016.14 This month's object was written by Maddi Kuras Maddi Kuras is the South Georgia Heritage Trust’s Curatorial Assistant for the…
Object Title: Casts of colossal squid beak and clubs Object Number: 2020.13 These objects are replicas of the beak and clubs from a colossal squid (Mesonychoteuthis hamiltoni). The colossal squid,…
Object Title: Whalers' bunkbeds These wooden bunk beds came out of the Russebrakka. This was the oldest of several barrack buildings that housed the hundreds of whalers that worked at…
Object Title: Flight helmet Object Number: 2016.16 This flight helmet is an object from the more recent history of the island. It was worn by Peter Garden, the Chief helicopter…
Object Title: Lamp Object Number: 1992.3.41 By SGHT South Georgia Director Sarah Lurcock The lamp sits on a windowsill in the Larsen Room amongst a collection of other lighting objects…
Object Title: Silver Trophy Object Number: 2015.11.1-33 This months Object of the Month was chosen by Jerome Viard. Jerome worked at the South Georgia Museum as a Museum Assistant in…
