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Moldoen: the harbour
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Moldoen Harbour, Norway, 1905: A Glimpse into the Past This evocative photograph captures the picturesque harbour of Moldoen, Norway, in the year 1905. The image transports us back in time, offering a glimpse into the history and daily life of this charming coastal town. The harbour is bustling with activity, as fishing boats of various sizes and shapes fill the water, their sails furled and nets drying in the sun. Seagulls wheel overhead, adding to the scene's sense of liveliness and energy. The quayside teems with activity as well, with men and women hustling about their business, loading and unloading cargo, and mending nets. The town itself, nestled in the background, is a charming blend of old and new. Traditional wooden houses with red roofs and white walls line the hillsides, while modern buildings, such as the church and the school, stand proudly at the harbour's edge. The town's name, Moldoen, translates to 'mill town' in Old Norse, a nod to its rich history as a center for grain milling and fishing. This photograph is a testament to the resilience and hard work of the people of Moldoen, who have made their living from the sea for generations. It is a reminder of the importance of preserving our historical and cultural heritage, and of the beauty and richness that can be found in even the smallest of towns and communities. Moldoen Harbour, Norway, 1905: A glimpse into the past, a window into the present, and a promise of the future.
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