Greetings Card : Raftsund, Lofoten, Digermulen, Norway
Cards from Mary Evans Picture Library
Raftsund, Lofoten, Digermulen, Norway
Raftsund, Lofoten, Digermulen, Norway. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900
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Media ID 7256771
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Greetings Card (7"x5")
Introducing the enchanting selection of greeting cards from Media Storehouse, featuring the breathtaking landscape of Raftsund in Lofoten, Digermulen, Norway. This exquisite image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online and dating back to approximately 1890-1900, transports you to the tranquil beauty of Norway's stunning coastline. With its picturesque rafts nestled in the fjord, quaint fishing villages, and the dramatic backdrop of mountains, this card is the perfect way to express your thoughts and feelings to loved ones. Add a touch of nostalgic charm to your correspondence with this evocative, rights managed greeting card from Media Storehouse.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Step back in time with this photograph of Raftsund in Digermulen, Lofoten, Norway, dating back to the late 19th century. The image, richly colored and imbued with a picturesque and nostalgic charm, invites us to explore the history of this beautiful Scandinavian region. Nestled amidst the rugged coastline of the Lofoten Islands, Raftsund is a breathtaking fjord characterized by its crystal-clear waters and dramatic mountainous backdrop. In this photograph, we see traditional rorbu cabins, or fishermen's huts, perched precariously on stilts along the shoreline. These structures, which have been a hallmark of the Lofoten Islands for centuries, were once used as temporary residences for fishermen during the lucrative herring season. The photograph, which is believed to have been taken between approximately 1890 and 1900, showcases the region's natural beauty and the simple yet resilient way of life of its inhabitants. The image is further enhanced by the use of photochrom, a printing process that was popular during this time period, which added a vibrant and rich color palette to photographs. As we gaze at this historical image, we are transported back to a time when life was simpler, and the connection to nature was more profound. The photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the importance of preserving the past and the unique cultural heritage it represents.
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