Images of Icelandic Life

Posted on October 6, 2024 by Ken Dowell

From the photography collection of the National Museum of Iceland.

Steinholt, Christopher Taylor, 1958
Steinholt, Christopher Taylor, 2011
The Long Apartment Block in Upper Breioholt, David Barreiro
The Long Apartment Block in Upper Breioholt, David Barreiro, 2018
One, Valdimar Thorlacius, 1988
One, Valdimar Thorlacius, 2015
An Eternity in a Moment, Runar Gunnarsson
An Eternity in a Moment, Runar Gunnarsson, 2023
Asfjall, Peter Thomsen, 2011
Asfjall, Peter Thomsen, 2011
If Garden Gnomes Could Talk, Pordis Erla Agustsdottir, 2023
If Garden Gnomes Could Talk, Pordis Erla Agustsdottir, 2023
Straumnes, Marino Thorlacius, 2022
Straumnes, Marino Thorlacius, 2022
Roots of the Runtur, Rob Honstra, 2006
Roots of the Runtur, Rob Honstra, 2006
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3 Responses to Images of Icelandic Life

  1. retrosimba's avatar retrosimba says:
    October 6, 2024 at 9:08 am

    The black-and-white photography is particularly exceptional, and I’m glad such talented people still see the value in black-and-white images.

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  2. Donna Janke's avatar Donna Janke says:
    October 6, 2024 at 12:25 pm

    These are great photographs. The really draw you in and feel so alive. They make me want to see more in the museum’s collection.

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