Fish processing, Lofoten area, Norway

Jack and Isabel Bain from Brisbane, Queensland, Australia did a round the world post retirement trip in 1966. Lofoten (Norwegian pronunciation: [ˈlùːfuːtn̩]) is an archipelago and a traditional district in the county of Nordland, Norway. Lofoten has distinctive scenery with dramatic mountains and pe...

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Main Author: Bain, Jack
Format: Text
Language:English
Published: 1966
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Online Access:https://digitalcollections.qut.edu.au/5719/
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Summary:Jack and Isabel Bain from Brisbane, Queensland, Australia did a round the world post retirement trip in 1966. Lofoten (Norwegian pronunciation: [ˈlùːfuːtn̩]) is an archipelago and a traditional district in the county of Nordland, Norway. Lofoten has distinctive scenery with dramatic mountains and peaks, open sea and sheltered bays, beaches and untouched lands. There are two towns, Svolvær and Leknes – the latter is approximately 169 km (105 mi) north of the Arctic Circle and approximately 2,420 km (1,500 mi) away from the North Pole. The archipelago experiences one of the world's largest elevated temperature anomalies relative to its high latitude. (Wikipedia)