Sunny Iceland: land of the vikings

Shows the life of the people of barren but surprisingly warm Iceland: the green-houses which use hot springs; and the major industries, fishing and whaling.

Credits

production company

Hollywood Film Enterprises

Duration

00:11:30:00

Production places

United States

Production dates

1951

Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

010435

Language

English

Subject categories

Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Iceland - Description and travel

Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Iceland - Social life and customs

Documentary

Documentary → Documentary films - United States

Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Ethnology

Educational & Instructional

Educational & Instructional → Educational films

Short films

Short films → Short films - United States

Sound/audio

Sound

Colour

Black and White

Holdings

16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)

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United States, 1951

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