On June 29, the Isle of Wight County Museum opened
a smokehouse exhibit sponsored by Smithfield Packing.

These images show our exhibit's development process:

Inspiration from a Dairy Photograph in the Museum's Collection

The Designer's Vision

Curing the Wood

Construction Begins

The Framing

The Crew Works Hard

Clapboards Are In Place

Our Smokehouse Has Lighting

Hanging the Hams

Scent Station Installation

Designing the Exhibit

Installing the Interpretive Panels

Burnishing the Labels

The Panels Are Hung

Hanging the Hog Hanger

Special Guest at the Opening