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Norway 1933 Bergen Scenic Panorama Rare Original Photo

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Original price was: $38.72.Current price is: $23.23.

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Year of Production : 1933
Theme : cities & towns, travel, topographical, history
Unit of Sale : Single Piece
Featured Person/Artist : none
Production Technique : Gelatin-Silver Print
Original/Licensed Reprint : Original
Type : Photograph
Time Period Manufactured : 1925-1949
Number of Photographs : 1
Antique : Yes
Vintage : Yes
Framing : Unframed
Subject : fjords, Norway, mountains, 1933, urban landscape, waterfront
Size : 6.5x4.5 inches

Original photo from a Norway cruise. Photographer was Cecil Forrest Doughty, and this photo originated from his trip album of the RMS Lancastria in 1933 and the RMS Samaria in 1934. Extremely rare or one of a kind image. Type & Size: A 6.5×4.5″ original photograph. Condition: Original and in good to fair vintage condition. Some of the photos in this set are mounted on cardboard, and others are delicate with some thin (but not torn) areas. Please see photo scans for exact condition and any imperfections. This photograph showcases a stunning view of Bergen, Norway, taken in 1933. The image captures the city’s architecture nestled between scenic mountains and waterways, offering a panoramic perspective that highlights Bergen’s urban layout and natural surroundings. Bergen, known as the gateway to the fjords, is Norway’s second-largest city and has a rich maritime history. In 1933, the city was already a major cultural center, known for its picturesque harbor and as an important hub for trade and fishing. The city’s architecture and landscape have long attracted tourists and artists, making it a vibrant destination. The photograph includes the handwritten number “1149” and the name “Bergen” at the bottom right corner, providing a direct identifier of the location depicted.