Longyearbyen, Spitzbergen, Norway -- photograph
View of Longyearbyen, Spitzbergen, Norway, originally a coal mining centre founded in 1905 by John Munro Longyear, an American businessman. Now dependent on tourism, education and northern research. The pillars are part of a former overhead transport system for coal. August 2008
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| Format: | Still Image |
| Language: | English |
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2000
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| Online Access: | https://era.library.ualberta.ca/items/20831149-aded-47ce-ad05-f9f18fc72129 https://doi.org/10.7939/R39S1KK51 |
| Summary: | View of Longyearbyen, Spitzbergen, Norway, originally a coal mining centre founded in 1905 by John Munro Longyear, an American businessman. Now dependent on tourism, education and northern research. The pillars are part of a former overhead transport system for coal. August 2008 |
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