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Farm-house and mill at Gjora
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Farm-house and mill at Gjora
Farm-house and mill at Gjora, a village located along the river Driva in the inner part of the Sunndalen valley Date: 1905
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Farm House Hills Mill Norway Norwegian Gjora
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Nestled in the idyllic Sunndalen valley, along the meandering River Driva, lies the picturesque village of Gjora. This charming photograph, captured in the year 1905, showcases the quintessential Norwegian scene of a traditional farmhouse and mill. The farmhouse, with its red wooden exterior and thatched roof, sits proudly atop a gentle hill, surrounded by lush greenery and the rolling hills of the valley. In the foreground, the mill, with its intricate waterwheel and stone structure, stands as a testament to the village's rich agricultural history. The crystal-clear waters of the River Driva flow gently by, providing the necessary power to operate the mill and irrigate the surrounding farmland. The serene beauty of this scene transports us back in time, allowing us to imagine the daily life of the villagers as they tended to their crops and livestock, and ground their grain at the mill. This photograph is a precious historical record of rural life in Norway over a century ago, and a reminder of the close connection between the people and the land.
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