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  • 2024-06-13

    Campbell, Sandy

    The Sámi people (also Sami and Saami) are Indigenous people who live in Sámpi, the northern regions of Norway, Sweden, Finland and Northwestern Russia. Their flag has existed since 1986.

  • 2024-06-06

    Campbell, Sandy

    Gyllenborg Primary School is located Skolegata 34/ 36 in Tromsø, Norway. It is a five story building. It has a grey exterior with red window frames. Marit Bockelie's mosaic "The Rooster" is located on the exterior wall. A wooden school was opened on this site in 1900, with building of a stone...

  • 2024-06-08

    Campbell, Sandy

    The hooded crow breeds in northern and northeastern Europe. It is similar to the carrion crow, but is distinguished by its contrasting ashy and black plumage.

  • 2024-06-10

    Campbell, Sandy

    Kittwakes are both an endangered species and a nuisance in Tromsø, Norway. Kittiwakes nest on sea cliffs and mistake the tops of buildings for cliffs. To try to get them to stop nesting on rooftops, kittiwake hotels have been constructed. These are tall backboards with many small shelves...

  • 2024-06-07

    Campbell, Sandy

    Many houses in Tromsø have balconies to take advantage of the views. This one has decorative diamond and dagger cut wooden balusters. This balcony is painted white.

  • 2024-06-10

    Campbell, Sandy

    The Fram Centre is a research centre where scientists from many research institutions work together ton multidisciplinary and interdisciplinary research projects. It is located at Hjalmar Johansens gate 14, 9007 Tromsø, Norway. The Fram Centre is the home of the Norwegian Polar Institute...

  • 2024-06-12

    Campbell, Sandy

    Most of the beds at the Straumen Farm in Tromsø Municipality, Norway, were of this design. The headboard and foot board are the size of a single bed, but one of the side-rails pulls out to expand the bed to a double bed. This design expands the sleeping surface at the same level, while most...

  • 2024-06-12

    Campbell, Sandy

    Wool carders have surfaces with teeth or pins that are pulled against each other to straighten the strands of wool in a fleece. In this image, from the Straumen Farm in Tromsø Municipality, northern Norway, there are two types. On the left a large with two handles, horizontal and vertical,...

  • 2024-06-12

    Campbell, Sandy

    The Straumen farm was a working farming and fishing operation. The primary approach was from the sea, so habitation buildings were lined up facing the sea with boat houses in front, and animal buildings to the sides. It is located on a bay on Kvaløya Island about 35 km from Tromsø. This image...

  • 2024-06-12

    Campbell, Sandy

    Most of the buildings at the Straumen Farm in Tromsø Municipality, Norway have sod rooves. These rooves have a layer of birch bark which is covered with sod. In this image you can see the birch bark at the bottom of the sod. The sod is alive with moss, lichen, grasses and other plants growing...

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