Silent film with English sub-text. Travelogue of Norway including footage of Stavanger, winding mountains and valleys and the amazing roads which travel through them; cattle farming in remote mountainous areas; Alesund - famous for its fishing and surrounded by many beautiful lakes and snow-capped mountains; glaciers; fjords; passenger steamers travelling from village to village and local peasants in traditional costume at work and at play.
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Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
315598
Language
English
Subject categories
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Norway - Description and travel
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Norway - Social life and customs
Sound/audio
Silent
Colour
Black and White
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)