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Buerbre, Odde Hardanger
Buerbre glacier in Odde, Hardangera, a municipality in Hordaland county, Norway Date: 1905
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Glacier Hardanger Hordaland Municipality Norway Norwegian Odda Odde
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In this photograph, the Buerbre Glacier in Odde, Hardanger, Norway, is showcased in all its ethereal beauty, captured in the year 1905. The image presents a breathtaking view of the glacier, nestled amidst the rugged and majestic mountains of the Hordaland county. The serene and tranquil landscape is a testament to the raw power and grandeur of nature, with the icy blue expanse of the glacier contrasting starkly against the lush greenery of the surrounding landscape. The municipality of Odde, located in the picturesque region of Hardanger, is renowned for its stunning natural beauty and rich cultural history. This photograph, taken over a century ago, offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when the pristine beauty of the glacier was unmarred by modern development. The mountains in the background, their peaks shrouded in mist, add to the sense of mystery and wonder, making this image a true treasure for anyone with an appreciation for the natural world and the history of Norway. The Buerbre Glacier, a part of the Folgefonna Glacier, is one of the largest glaciers in Norway, covering an area of approximately 130 square kilometers. The glacier's name is derived from the Old Norse word "bjór," meaning "birch," and "bre," meaning "stream," reflecting the area's rich natural resources and the importance of water in the region. This photograph is a reminder of the importance of preserving the natural beauty of our world for future generations, and serves as a reminder of the rich history and cultural heritage of Norway.
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