1948 “ MAJESTIC NORWAY ” NORWEGIAN TRAVELOGUE FILM OSLO LAPLAND NORSK HYDRO JC10064

Want to support this channel and help us preserve old films? Visit Visit our website This film takes viewers on a tour through Norway’s town and country area. The film is presented by the Norwegian Travel Information Office of New York City (:14). Some of Europe’s largest glaciers exist in Norway (:26). These attribute to the common use of water for power in the country. A rainbow is pictured formed by the mist from a cascading waterfall (:59). Bird’s eye view footage shows how the roads must zig zag and cut through the mountainous terrain (1:24). In order to protect motorists from falling rocks or snow, often bridges were made with a long cover over them (1:42). Cattle from a small farm perch around hilly landscape (2:05). Sight seers pause on the side of the roadway (2:12). The landscape of the area is rich with timber and waterfalls (2:33). A female rider moves by horse and cart over a small bridge (2:55). Logs for the timber industry are often f