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Vestmanna (Faroe Islands)
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Vestmanna (Faroe Islands)

1965

View taken from a boat on the sea, of the coastal settlement at Vestmanna (Faroe Islands), showing dwellings, a church (built on a rocky outcrop near to the sea), and other buildings. A Faroese fishin...

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Trøllkonufinger (Faroe Islands)
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Trøllkonufinger (Faroe Islands)

1965

View taken from a boat on the sea, of the Trøllkonufinger (?) (or Troll Woman's Finger), a sea stack off the coast of Sandøy (Faroe Islands). A note in the Slide Index suggests that this land feat...

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Bird Cliffs (Faroe Islands)
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Bird Cliffs (Faroe Islands)

1965

View taken from a boat on the sea, of the bird cliffs at Vestmanna(?) (Faroe Islands).

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Bird Cliffs (Faroe Islands)
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Bird Cliffs (Faroe Islands)

1965

View taken from a boat on the sea, of the bird cliffs at Vestmanna(?) (Faroe Islands).

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Faroese Fishing Boat
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Faroese Fishing Boat

1965

Faroese fishing boat sailing in the waters off Torshavn (Faroe Islands), with hills in the background.

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Faroese Fishing Boat
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Faroese Fishing Boat

1965

Faroese fishing boat sailing in the waters off Torshavn (Faroe Islands). The view looks from the sea towards steep hill slopes .

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Faroese Landscape
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Faroese Landscape

1965

View of the landscape on Sandøy (Faroe Islands). The view looks towards steep, terraced hill slopes topped by a rocky outcrop. Dwelling houses on the edge of a small village can be seen towards the f...

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Wooden Industries

1959-1974

This file contains extracts and cuttings on boat-building, hurdle-making and other industries centred on wood, including D. Phillips Birt's article, 'Last Days of the Wooden Boat', extracted from 'Cou...

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