Norwegian Collection (page 5)

Norway - Two Polar Bear Cubs. Date: 1920s

Fokker CVs of the Norwegian Army Air Service

The Norwegian Royal Family - King Haakon VII of Norway (1872-1957), his wife Queen Maud (of Wales) (1869-1938) and their son Olav V (born Prince Alexander of Denmark 19031991)

Norwegian Landscape - Svolvaer-Lofoten - Meinzolt
Norwegian Landscape - Svolvaer-Lofoten. Date: circa 1906

Mundals Hotels, Fjaeland, Norway. Date: 1920s

Gudvangen, Norway. A village in Aurland municipality in Sogn og Fjordane county, Norway. It is located in inner Naeroyfjord. Date: circa 1902

Nordkapp (North Cape) - Norway - Cliffs of the Cape, a smaller Whaler, a hexagonal hut and Polar Bear, completing the Arctic Iconography! Date: circa 1898

Sami Family, with tent, sled and Reindeer, Finnmark County
Sami Family, with tent, sled and Reindeer from Finnmark County in the extreme northeast of Norway. The Sami peoples (also spelled Saami and also known as Lapps)

The Altarpiece in Molde Cathedral, Norway
The Altarpiece in Molde Cathedral by Axel Hjalmar Ender (1853-1920) - a Norwegian painter and sculptor. Depiction of the Day of Jesus Resurrection - in this scene, Mary Magdalene

Nordal Bridge, Ofoten Railway, Norway
Nordal Bridge (trestle style) on the Ofoten Railway, from Narvik to the Swedish border, Norway. Date: circa 1908

Stavanger, Norway - A family of ducks get a police escort
A Mummy duck and her family of baby ducklings receive a Police Escort as they stride confidently along the streets of Stavanger, Norway, gathering quite a crowd! circa 1930s

Two Saami Men smoking their pipes - Norway. Date: circa 1910s

Poster advertising skiing in Norway, printed for Norwegian State Railways. Date: 1958

UFO splitting and changing colour, Hessdalen, Norway
This UFO is observed as it changes colour and splits into several smaller parts against the black night sky. Mysterious lights appear regularly over Hessdalen, Norway, and have never been explained

UFO sighting at Hessdalen, Norway
In Norways long-drawn-out winter twilight, it is possible to photograph a UFO even in near-darkness, thus enabling its position to be estimated, and so its size and velocity

Norway - Balholm - King Beles tomb
Lantern slide of Balholm - King Beles Tomb. Large stone marker next to tree situated on mound. Man sitting on bench that surrounds the trunk of the tree

A Saami girl in traditional costume - Norway. Date: circa 1909

Sami People - Norway - with antlers and dogs Date: 1930

Norway - Sami People Date: circa 1910s

King Haakon of Norway and Queen Maud
King Haakon of Norway (1872 - 1957) and Queen Maud. Their child is future King Olav V. Haakon ruled from 1905 to 1957. Date: circa 1907

Laplanders - Norway
Lapp farmers in full furs

UFO over the valley at Hessdalen, Norway
A characteristic sighting of a Hessdalen light as it moves down the valley, sometimes hovering. Some lights have been observed covering distances of 20 km, for a half hour or more

Light above a hill at Hessdalen, Norway
One of the clearest photos taken of the Hessdalen lights, catching it as it moves just above the horizon beyond the snow-covered valley

Norwegian woman traditional dress climbing out of boat
Vintage 19th century photograph: Young Norwegian woman in traditional dress climbing out of a boat

Sami People - Norway - with Reindeer and small wooden sled
Sami (Saami) People - Norway - with Reindeer and small wooden sled. Date: circa 1909

Spitsbergen, Norway - Adventfjorden (Advent Bay). Depicted here is the former mining camp of Longyearbyen (located on its southwestern shore)

Beerenberg (Bear Mountain), Jan Mayen Island
Beerenberg is a stratovolcano which forms the northeastern end of the Norwegian island of Jan Mayen and is a part of Kingdom of Norway. It was used as a whaling base by the Dutch

Two men with pigs on the Esserfjord, Norway
Two men with pigs in a boat on the Esserfjord, Norway, on their way to market. circa 1910s

People at a fish market in Bergen, Norway. Date: circa 1910s

Commando raid on Vaagso, Operation Archery 1941
Operation Archery, also known as the Maaloy Raid - British Combined Operations raid during World War Two against German positions on the island of Vaagso, Norway, on 27th December 1941

The 75th Birthday of King Oscar II of Sweden
Commemorative postcard on the occasion of the 75th Birthday of King Oscar II of Sweden and Norway. His motto is written below his portrait - Broderfolkenes Vel

Stavanger Market Square (Torget) - Norway
Stavanger Market Square (Torget), Norway. A market scene at the port square in Stavanger, with fruit and vegetables trading from carts and trucks. Date: circa 1930s

Bryggen in Bergen Built after 1702 - Norway
Bryggen is one of Bergens and Norways main attractions. Bryggen was built after the great fire in 1702. Bryggen, also known as Tyskebryggen

Bergen, Norway - Bryggen (Tyskebryggen - German Wharf). Date: circa 1905

Statue of Victory by Ferdinand Edvard Ring. 19th century. Co
Memorial column dedicated to danish-norwegian naval officer Ivar Huitfeldt (1665-1710). Detail to the statue of Victory at the top of the column built by Ferdinand Edvard Ring. 19th century

Grieg, Wife and Friends
EDVARD HAGERUP GRIEG Norwegian musician, seen here with his wife Nina and two friends. Date: 1843 - 1907

Edvard Hagerup Grieg
EDVARD HAGERUP GRIEG Norwegian musician Date: 1843 - 1907

Bulbous light hovering over Hessdalen, Norway
This bulbous light is seen to swell in size while retaining something of a classic domed disc saucer configuration. Mysterious lights appear regularly over Hessdalen, Norway

Charles XIV John, Jean-Baptiste Bernadotte (1763-1844). King of Sweden and Norway and Marshal of France by Napoleon I. Oil on canvas. SWEDEN. Stockholm. The Nacional Museum of Fine Arts

Norway - Mr. Hans Dahls Norske villa
Lantern slide of Mr Hans Dahls Norske Villa. Depicts a timber house surrounded by trees and a boathouse with a jetty. Doors of boathouse have painting of man and woman holding hands

The Sorlandet, Norwegian tall ship, in Tall Ships Race
The Sorlandet, a Norwegian tall ship, taking part in the Tall Ships Race at Torbay, Devon. Date: 1962

Sonia Henie, Norwegian figure skater and film star
Sonia Henie (1912-1969), Norwegian figure skater and film star. She won many Olympic and World figure skating titles, and later became a highly paid Hollywood actress. Date: 20th century

Fantoft Stave Church near Bergen, Norway
View of Fantoft Stave Church near Bergen, Norway, dating back to the 12th century. Built of wood, it is decorated with stylised horses heads, influenced by the Asa, or horse worship of the Vikings

Royal Wedding 1896 -- three bridesmaids
Princess Victoria of Wales (top), Princess Thyra of Denmark (lower left) and Princess Ingeborg of Denmark (lower right), three of the six bridesmaids of Princess Maud of Wales

Seven Sisters Waterfall, Norway Date: circa 1910s

Lillehammer, Norway - Hollow Tree Trunk Room now in the Maihaugen open air museum. Historically thought to have been used for some form of counterfeiting (note the printing press inside)

Ice Skater Sonja Henie
Sonja Henie (19121969) - a Norwegian figure skater and film star. Three-times Olympic Champion (1928, 1932, 1936) in Ladies Singles

The Harbour in Stavanger - Statue of Alexander Kielland
The Harbour in Stavanger, Norway with the rear view of the Statue of Alexander Lange Kielland (18491906), one of the most famous Norwegian realistic writers of the 19th century. Date: early 1950s

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