The village of Balholm on the shore of Sognefjord, Norway, from on board the Orient Line passenger cruise ship Orford (1928)
A distant general view of part of the village of Balholm on the shore of Sognefjord, Norway. The photographer is on board the Orient Line passenger cruise ship Orford (1928) anchored out in the fjord, looking forward and to port from the port side of the promenade deck showing the port forward cargo derrick and the forecastle. The impressive Kvikne Hotel can be seen withthe steamer landing stage to the right of it. Low clouds obscure the mountain tops.
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Object details
| ID: | P90536 |
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| Type: | Sheet film negative |
| Materials: | Cellulose nitrate negative; Photographic reproduction |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Marine Photo Service |
| Vessels: | Orford (1928) |
| Date made: | 1928-1939 |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Waterline Collection |
| Measurements: | Overall: 116 mm x 167 mm |