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Cultural Heritage and Cultural Landscapes
Themes
Published: 06.02.2024
Author:
Nils Georg Brekke
Svein Indrelid
The development which culminated in the great west Norwegian clustered communities in the 18th and 19th centuries, such as we see at Havrå on Osterøy...
The fishing village of Rognaldsvåg
Livelihood and Craftsmanship
Grend / Hamlet
Published: 07.07.1999
Author:
Trond Strømgren
Rognaldsvåg is the main village on the island of Reksta, in the westernmost part of the municipality of Flora. The settlement on Reksta probably goe...
The Rugsund trading post
Livelihood and Craftsmanship
Hamn / Port
Published: 07.07.1999
Author:
Anders Gjerde
The old trading post of Rugsund is located in a beautiful natural setting on the eastern tip of the island of Rugsundøy. Rugsund, the strait between t...
The trading post of Smørhamn
Livelihood and Craftsmanship
Hamn / Port
Published: 07.07.1999
Author:
Anders Gjerde
At the southernmost point of Bremangerlandet is the old inn of Smørhamn. The sea entrance from the west is narrow, and it is necessary to stay close t...
The trading post of Vågsberget
Livelihood and Craftsmanship
Hamn / Port
Published: 07.07.1999
Author:
Anders Gjerde
On the south side of the island of Vågsøy, at the entrance to the Vågsfjord we find the old trading post and inn of Vågsberget. The trading post with ...
The fishing village of Torskangerpollen
Livelihood and Craftsmanship
Hamn / Port
Published: 07.07.1999
Author:
Anders Gjerde
On the western shores of the island of Vågsøy, in the innermost part of the bay of Kvalheimsvika, where it tapers off and turns south, the fishing v...
The trading post of Osmundsvåg
Livelihood and Craftsmanship
Hamn / Port
Published: 07.07.1999
Author:
Anders Gjerde
Osmundsvåg is located on the peninsula between the strait of Ulvesundet and Sørpollen, with the waters of Sildegapet to the north. On the northernmo...
The trading post of Måløyna
Livelihood and Craftsmanship
Hamn / Port
Published: 07.07.1999
Author:
Anders Gjerde
The shipping lane along the coast has always passed through the strait of Ulvesundet, between the island of Vågsøya and the mainland. The small island...
The trading post of Bryggja
Livelihood and Craftsmanship
Bygd / Village
Published: 07.07.1999
Author:
Anders Gjerde
Bryggja is located on the northern shore of the Nordfjord, just to the east of the entrance to the fjord. The place was separated from the farm Runn...
The trading post of Korssund
Livelihood and Craftsmanship
Hamn / Port
Published: 07.07.1999
Author:
Anders Gjerde
Korssund is situated in the bay of Korssundosen, north of the Åfjord and south of the Vilnesfjord. With smaller boats it is possible to sail into the ...
The wooden clog factory at Selvågen
Livelihood and Craftsmanship
Fabrikk / Factory
Published: 07.07.1999
Author:
Anders Gjerde
The farm of Selvågen is located in a small bay on the east side of the strait of Brandangersundet in Gulen. In 1900, a wooden clog factory was estab...
The Furesund inn
Livelihood and Craftsmanship
Losji / Accommodation
Published: 07.07.1999
Author:
Anders Gjerde
The farm of Furesund is located on the island of Furøy just southwest of Florø. The strait itself lies between Furøy and Ausa. The water is deep wit...
The trading post of Skjerjehamn
Livelihood and Craftsmanship
Hamn / Port
Published: 07.07.1999
Author:
Anders Gjerde
Skjerjehamn is located furthest to the north-west on the island of Sandøy, on what used to be an islet, but now linked to the main island by means o...
The inn at Glavær
Livelihood and Craftsmanship
Losji / Accommodation
Published: 07.07.1999
Author:
Anders Gjerde
Glavær is located just to the south of the entrance to the Sognefjord between Hille and Hisarøy. Glavær actually consists of several islands, and th...
Farmers and Settlements
Themes
Published: 06.02.2024
Author:
Svein Indrelid
From 4,500 to 5,000 years ago most of Hordaland was a landscape of forest, right out to the coast and the islands. With our inner eye we can see old o...
The trading post of Gåsvær
Livelihood and Craftsmanship
Grend / Hamlet
Published: 30.08.1999
Author:
Anders Gjerde
The island of Gåsvær is located far to the west in the sea between the Lågøyfjord and Gåsværosen in Solund. From the Lågøyfjord the one-kilometer-lo...
The trading post of Steinsundholmen
Livelihood and Craftsmanship
Grend / Hamlet
Published: 30.08.1999
Author:
Anders Gjerde
Steinsundholmen is an islet in Indre Steinsund, the strait between Steinsundøy and Sula in Solund municipality. On this islet there were an inn and ...
Hardangervidda – Crossing the Uplands
Themes
Published: 06.02.2024
Author:
Per M. Bremnes
Slepa, the ancient “drove roads” across the plateau, date back to prehistoric times. Through the centuries cattle have been driven to the markets in t...
Hordaland – a historic region
Themes
Published: 06.02.2024
Author:
Geir Atle Ersland
“It was on such a chilly, silver-grey morning that the Hørde folk, the Harudes of Caesar and Tacitus, must have come running in from the sea on the wi...
Demographic Growth – A Drive to Development
Themes
Utvandring / Emigration
Published: 06.02.2024
Author:
Ståle Dyrvik
The cultural landscape or that part of it which is still green and inviting to the eye has been shaped by the farmers’ toil down through the generatio...
"Påting" - environment friendly young coalfish fishing
Livelihood and Craftsmanship
Fiske / Fishing
Published: 07.07.1999
Author:
Hans H. Steinsund
In early evening in the summer, a fleet of motor boats from western Solund headed west. Their destination was the numerous fishing grounds far out, ...
From Dense Forest to Open Heathlands
Themes
Plante / Plant
Published: 06.02.2024
Author:
Mons Kvamme
The outer frame - the coast, the fjord and the mountains - are an inheritance from the country's geological history. But what, more than anything else...
The Great Landowners, Gentry and Monasteries
Themes
Published: 06.02.2024
Author:
Ernst Berge Drange
REGIONS, ESTATES AND A GOOD MARRIAGE “The aristocracy is a gang of rough, impudent blokes. They came here to the country and make a lot of themselves...
The cannery at Askvoll
Livelihood and Craftsmanship
Sunnfjord
Fabrikk / Factory
Fiske / Fishing
Published: 07.07.1999
Author:
Finn Borgen Førsund
When Norway Foods' cannery at Askvoll was closed down in 1992, the production of sardines had gone on for a longer time at Askvoll that at any other p...
The inn at Sauesund
Livelihood and Craftsmanship
Losji / Accommodation
Published: 07.07.1999
Author:
Anders Gjerde
Sauesund, like most places with an inn, is situated on a sound. The old inn is at Atløy, in the municipality of Askvoll, with a view across the narr...
The trading post of Kjempenes
Livelihood and Craftsmanship
Hamn / Port
Published: 07.07.1999
Author:
Anders Gjerde
Bulandet is situated on the ocean westernmost in the municipality of Askvoll, comprising ten small islands. The trading post of Kjempenes, where the...
The Landscape
Themes
Published: 06.02.2024
Author:
Johan Naterstad
If you have passed Fossli on your way eastwards, where the Vøringsfossen waterfall plummets down the ravine carved by the Ice Age, a little further ah...
Cannery at Sauesund
Livelihood and Craftsmanship
Fabrikk / Factory
Published: 01.10.2001
Author:
Finn Borgen Førsund
The production of canned crab on the Sogn og Fjordane coast was started and had the largest volumes at Askvoll. Crab fishing is also rich in this di...
Løkeland cannery at Atløy
Livelihood and Craftsmanship
Fabrikk / Factory
Published: 01.10.2001
Author:
Finn Borgen Førsund
The business was established by Sigurd Løkeland in 1922. Its principal product has been canned crab, au naturel or as paste. Until the 1960s, ca...
Names in the Landscape
Themes
Published: 06.02.2024
Author:
Botolv Helleland
A tale of man and the environment...
Helle Factories
Livelihood and Craftsmanship
Fabrikk / Factory
Published: 07.07.1999
Author:
Finn Borgen Førsund
Dokumentet inneheld xml-feil! ' ' is an unexpected token. The expected token is ';'. Line 1, position 198....
Civil Servants in Small Societies 1650 – 1850
Themes
Published: 06.02.2024
Author:
Anne-Hilde Nagel
The white painted Rococo building on Hesthamar, the magistrate’s estate just north of Utne in Hardanger, with its steep, pointed gable roof stands out...
Verftet
Livelihood and Craftsmanship
Published: 06.02.2024
Author:
Per Jahn Lavik
Today the name “Verftet” is linked to both a district and conglomeration of buildings lying protected by Fredriksberg castle. The original shipyard wa...
Sandviken
Livelihood and Craftsmanship
Published: 06.02.2024
Author:
Per Jahn Lavik
Trygve Fett
Close to the tunnel opening at Amalie Skrams vei in Ssandviken, there is a cultural monument of European dimensions; a rope making works that produced...
The Church and the Monastery
Themes
Published: 06.02.2024
Author:
Hans Emil Lidén
THE MOVING FORCE IN LOCAL SOCIETY “I recall the church’s exterior, the black tar-clad timber walls with the black pan tiles; I remember it made a glo...
Holsund
Livelihood and Craftsmanship
Published: 06.02.2024
Author:
Nils Georg Brekke
The road through the Flåmsdalen valley - construction road and tourist road
Livelihood and Craftsmanship
Veg / Road
Published: 07.07.1999
Author:
Kristin Ese
In 1893, the Norwegian Parliament - Stortinget - decided that the Oslo-Bergen railway line would go by way of Voss and Myrdal. The construction of the...
Skålafjøro
Livelihood and Craftsmanship
Published: 06.02.2024
Author:
Nils Georg Brekke
THE SHIPYARD AT SKÅLAFJØRO...
Husøy trading post
Livelihood and Craftsmanship
Hamn / Port
Published: 07.07.1999
Author:
Anders Gjerde
Husøy is one of the westernmost islands in the western Sogn district. The topography is one of rocks, islets, and islands. Blue ocean and grey rock....
Fjøsanger road
Livelihood and Craftsmanship
Published: 06.02.2024
Author:
Per Jahn Lavik
Indrøy trading post
Livelihood and Craftsmanship
Hamn / Port
Published: 07.07.1999
Author:
Hans H. Steinsund
Clearly visible in the shipping lane of Ytre Steinsund, the trading post of Indrøy is situated. It is a striking example of how a self-made man buil...
Liarbø
Livelihood and Craftsmanship
Published: 06.02.2024
Author:
Nils Georg Brekke
Arne Tislavoll
Ivar Skre
Førde Hotell
Livelihood and Craftsmanship
Losji / Accommodation
Published: 07.07.1999
Author:
Torkjell Djupedal
Førde Hotell is today the smaller of the two hotels in Førde, but has a longer tradition. In older photos of Førde the hotel is always there, both b...
Atlantic bluefin tuna fishing - big fisheries in the 1950s
Livelihood and Craftsmanship
Fiske / Fishing
Published: 07.07.1999
Author:
Hans H. Steinsund
In the course of the 1950s, tuna fishing became big fisheries, which in the summer season employed a great many fishermen and vessels from Solund. The...
Mjøsvågen
Livelihood and Craftsmanship
Published: 06.02.2024
Author:
Nils Georg Brekke
Randi Andersen
Around Mjøsvågen here is still a compact marine use area. Some of the buildings are common boathouses, but most of them also house small enterprises ...
Vernacular arts and crafts
Livelihood and Craftsmanship
Published: 06.02.2024
Author:
Nils Georg Brekke
“Stay in the Peace of the Lord from the evil Eye of Envy as the Envied Earth will not let itself be ploughed. Here I eat my bread here I fear my ...
Odland
Livelihood and Craftsmanship
Published: 06.02.2024
Author:
Nils Georg Brekke
Edvin Odland
Johs. Fosse
Atle Ove Martinussen
The auger smithies in Odland and Fosse were amongst those which had the largest production of augers in the period between the Wars. Martinus Fosse bu...
Sailing Sloops and Boat Building
Livelihood and Craftsmanship
Published: 06.02.2024
Author:
Nils Kolle
Marine activities expanded greatly throughout the 19th century, and provided a livelihood for many people. Fishing and shipping were probably the subs...
The Wooden Boat
Livelihood and Craftsmanship
Published: 06.02.2024
Author:
Arne Emil Christensen
Craftsmanship through two thousand years ...
Church Art – a Message in Pictures
Themes
Published: 06.02.2024
Author:
Henrik von Achen
In the still and dim church interiors of the Middle Ages the performances of belief came to life in the gleam from the wax candles. Here the essential...
The inn Hellevik
Livelihood and Craftsmanship
Grend / Hamlet
Published: 14.02.2002
Author:
Anders Gjerde
The Hellevik farm is situated at the strait of Stongasundet just to the north of Stavang in the municipality of Flora. From the late 17th century un...
Staup
Livelihood and Craftsmanship
Published: 06.02.2024
Author:
Nils Georg Brekke
Aslak T. Helleve
The farm STAUP lies on a shelf in the terrain above Løno. From the highway E16 it is possible to glimpse the houses through the trees. The farm is wit...
Herand - Tveiti sawmill
Livelihood and Craftsmanship
Published: 06.02.2024
Author:
Nils Georg Brekke
Sverre Haugen
Amund Tveiten
Tveiti sawmill in Herand is probably the last water-powered sash-saw in the country that has been in regular operation up to our time. There has been ...
Berge
Livelihood and Craftsmanship
Published: 06.02.2024
Author:
Nils Georg Brekke
Olav Tveiten
Down by the fjord on the farm Berge in Tørvikbygd, is Stekkavika – a sheltered eastward facing harbour, protected against the fjord by headlands and r...
Fretheim hotel in Flåm
Livelihood and Craftsmanship
Losji / Accommodation
Published: 07.07.1999
Author:
Anders Gjerde
Flåm is one of the most popular tourist destinations in the county of Sogn og Fjordane. The main reason is the Flåm Railway which winds its way up t...
Vikingvang Hotel at Gudvangen
Livelihood and Craftsmanship
Losji / Accommodation
Published: 07.07.1999
Author:
Åsmund Ohnstad
The history of the village of Gudvangen starts about 1800. In that year the innkeeper of Arnehus at Dyrdal, Jens Knutsen Kappadal, moved to Gudvange...
The shirt factory at Selje
Livelihood and Craftsmanship
Fabrikk / Factory
Published: 25.11.2002
Author:
Finn Borgen Førsund
"Selje Skjortefabrikk" is located in the centre of Selje. The factory was built in a village without any other industry after the Second World War. Th...
The master builder Anders O. Korsvold
Livelihood and Craftsmanship
Person / Person
Published: 28.04.2003
Author:
Anders Gjerde
Along the Sognefjord and in the mountains between Sogn and eastern Norway and elsewhere in the county there are many elegant buildings that the mast...
Shore seine fishing for fat herring in Solund
Livelihood and Craftsmanship
Fiske / Fishing
Published: 07.07.1999
Author:
Hans H. Steinsund
A rusty bolt in a bay can be the only visible memory of shore seine fishing, from times when the sheer momentum of the herring shoal coming from the w...
Sunnfjord Hotell
Livelihood and Craftsmanship
Losji / Accommodation
Published: 07.07.1999
Author:
Finn Borgen Førsund
Sunnfjord Hotell opened for business in 1968. The initiative was local, many local shareholders were behind it, and the inhabitants of Førde have al...
The forgotten saga
Themes
Published: 06.02.2024
Author:
Svein Indrelid
The saga regarding the settlement of Hordaland started off about 10,000 years ago. Most of this saga has been recorded in writing, not on paper, but o...
Nedre Folkedal
Livelihood and Craftsmanship
Published: 06.02.2024
Author:
Nils Georg Brekke
For many years the Folkedal scythe had a good reputation. Immediately above the highway through Folkedal there is a long brick building, on the inner ...
Strandebarm
Livelihood and Craftsmanship
Published: 06.02.2024
Author:
Nils Georg Brekke
Atle Ove Martinussen
BOAT-BUILDING IN STRANDEBARM Doing work in addition to farming has long traditions in Strandebarm, and work connected to various craft activities has...
Brekkhus
Livelihood and Craftsmanship
Published: 06.02.2024
Author:
Nils Georg Brekke
Johannes Gjerdåker
BREKKHUS IN TEIGDALEN – A CRAFT CENTRE...
Gjernes
Livelihood and Craftsmanship
Published: 06.02.2024
Author:
Nils Georg Brekke
Ole Didrik Lærum
MAGNUS DAGESTAD ...
Fishing ground bearings - the key to the harvest of the sea
Livelihood and Craftsmanship
Plass / Spot
Published: 07.07.1999
Author:
Hans H. Steinsund
Most of the fishing ground bearings (called ¿méd" in Norwegian) are today forgotten. But once, having good fishing bearings for oneself could be compa...
The fishing industry at Færøy
Livelihood and Craftsmanship
Fiske / Fishing
Published: 07.07.1999
Author:
Hans H. Steinsund
The seine-drying facility at Færøy is enormous. Yet it is only one part of the fishing industry which grew up and expanded in this place in the course...
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