The special show will be on display at the NONAM until September 17, 2023. (Image: Rosamaria Kubny) In 2003, a small gallery in Bern and a small museum in Zurich teamed up and opened the first special exhibition in the then new North America Native Museum, or NONAM,...
Just ten years ago, the main storehouse (center) of what was once the largest whaling station Grytviken was a historic accumulation of corrugated sheets and iron and closed to visitors due to the risk of collapse. But thanks to five years of restoration work, the...
The team of five women who run the museum at the former Grytviken whaling station on South Georgia during the current Antarctic season were looking forward to the many visitors at the start of the season. Photo: South Georgia Heritage Trust After the last two...
On the Antarctic Peninsula, a former British research station on remote Horseshoe Island offers a trip back in time. (Photo: AA Photo) On remote Horseshoe Island on the Antarctic Peninsula stands the former British research station Base Y. Established in 1950, Station...
Poala-Ánde’s “meavresgárri” on display at RiddoDuottarMuseat (Photo: Sámiid Vuorká-Dávvirat) Click on image to view in full size Possession, it is said, is nine-tenths of the law. When it comes to cultural items, it is impossible to underestimate the...