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Panoramic view of Kandy, Sri Lanka

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A panorama photograph of Kandy, Sri Lanka [then Ceylon] scans the roofs and busy streets of Kandy, the mountains surrounding the city, and the Mahaweli Ganga [river] that runs along the right side of...

Date Published
1894 to 1900

Road over the Seljestad gorge

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the road over the Seljestad gorge near Hardanger, Norway, is a dirt road with large boulders set on their sides to line either side of the road. Water fills the gorge. Steep mountains rise all around...

Romsdalhornet from across a lake

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A view of the mountain, Ramsdalhornet, from across a lake. A village is on the other side of the lake between a mountain and the water. Trees line the lake. Printed in white ink along the bottom of...

Date Published
1891 to 1900

Rydal and Wansfell

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Rydal (lake) and environs with Wansfell (mountain range) as backdrop in the Lake District of England. On the right center of the photograph at the edge of Rydal is a boathouse. There are three islands...

Date Published
1865 to 1875

Rydal Water in the mountains

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The marshy shoreline of a lake named, Rydal Water, at the foot of a mountain in the Lake District of England. A mountain fills the photograph on the right. The lake fills the center of the photograph...

Date Published
1891 to 1900

Sami men and boys

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Group of Sami men and boys sit on a snowy mountainside, dressed in furs and warm clothing. Printed in white ink along the bottom of the photograph, "510 Fjeldlapper. G. Hagen, Hammerfest, eneret. 1898...

Stalheim Hotel

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The Stalheim Hotel sits in a mountain range overlooking the Nærøy Valley. A group of people stand outside the hotel with a couple of donkeys pulling carts.

Date Published
1901 to 1910

Still water in Nærøyfjord

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The water is so still in the Nærøyfjord that the two people in a row boat in the center of the photograph get a perfect reflection in the water. The fjord slips between two steep mountains on either...

Trossachs Hotel and Ben A'an

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Trossachs Hotel nestled at the foothills of Ben A'an in Trossachs, Scotland. The castle-style hotel of Gothic and Baroque styles has three turrets with tall cone roofs at each end of the building and...

Tyssestrengene waterfalls

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The Tyssestrengene waterfalls from a mountain plateau and down between a few mountains in the Odde harbor. Printed in white ink below the photograph, "8080. Tyssestrengen, Odde, Hardanger. K. Knudsen...

Date Published
1891 to 1900

View of Lourdes, France

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The Sanctuary Notre Dame de Lourdes, Basilica of the Immaculate Conception, dominates the skyline of the panoramic photograph of the city of Lourdes, France at the foot of the Pyrenees mountains with...

Date Published
1891 to 1900

Village in Vossevangen, Norway

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A panoramic view of the village in Vossevangen, the lake of Vangsvatnet, and the mountains around them. Printed in white ink along the bottom of the photograph, "Voassevangen. 9238. J.V."

Date Published
1891 to 1900

Winding road through the mountains

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A horse-drawn carriage with one passenger and a man walking beside the carriage, goes down the mountain and approaches a hairpin turn in a winding road through the mountains to the Nærøy Valley below...