Research Catalog

Photographs of Norway

Title
Photographs of Norway [graphic] / Knud Knudsen.
Author
Knudsen, Knud, 1832-1915
Publication
1880-1886.

Details

Additional Authors
Jacobsen, Hagbarth.
Description
  • 27 albumen photoprints : b&w; approx. 140 x180mm on paper mounts 22 x 27cm.
  • 1 albumen photoprint : b&w ;
  • 3 albumen photoprints : b&w ;
Summary
Views of Norway, primarily landscape/waterscape (most depicting locations in Telemark and Sunnmøre regions): subjects include mountains, fjords, lakes, rivers, dwellings, villages; some include ships and/or boats (1 with fishing nets); 1 depicts small dam. Some views include animals: 1 depicts horse and cart, 1 depicts reindeer, another reindeer skins drying. Some views include figures. 2 views depict unidentified cities. 1 additional view (along with 2 duplicates) of Bergen's waterfront are by Hagbarth Jacobsen.
Subject
  • Carts & wagons > Norway
  • Horses > Norway
  • Lakes & ponds > Norway
  • Rivers > Norway
  • Waterfronts > Norway > Bergen
  • Churches > Norway
  • Dwellings > Norway
  • Reindeer > Norway
  • Mountains > Norway
  • Dams > Norway
  • Fjords > Norway
  • Boats > Norway
  • City & town life > Norway
  • Fishing > Norway
  • Norway
  • Sunnmøre (Norway)
  • Telemark (Norway)
  • Grungedal (Norway)
  • Sylte (Norway)
  • Hjørundfjord (Norway)
  • Bergen (Norway)
Genre/Form
  • Landscape photographs.
  • Waterscape photographs.
  • Albumen photoprints.
  • Photoprints.
Note
  • Photoprints were enclosed with record NYPG90-F234 in clothbound folder bearing mss. label "Norway & Sweden 1886".
  • Mss. captions in ink.
  • Many photoprints are numbered on negative.
  • Includes photographs by Knud Knudsen and one additional photographer. One cardboard letterpress mount indentifies photographer "K. Knudsen" and location "Bergen". Three cardboard mounts (image is duplicated) bear photographer's stamp on verso with name "Hagbarth Jacobsen and location "13 Store Markeveien 13 Bergen."
Access (note)
  • Restricted access;
Provenance (note)
  • Source, date unknown.
Call Number
MFZ (Knudsen) 90-8520
OCLC
NYPG90-F207
Author
Knudsen, Knud, 1832-1915, photographer.
Title
Photographs of Norway [graphic] / Knud Knudsen.
Imprint
1880-1886.
Restricted Access
Restricted access; Photography Collection; Permit must be requested at the division indicated.
Provenance
Source, date unknown.
Added Author
Jacobsen, Hagbarth. Photographer
Research Call Number
MFZ (Knudsen) 90-8520
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