Norway - the land of the midnight sun

HOLMBOE, Othar (1868-1928). Norway - the land of the midnight sun.

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HOLMBOE, Othar (1868-1928). Norway - the land of the midnight sun.

Original lithograph with colour, printed by Aktietrykkeriet, Trondheim, 1905. 980 x 650 mm.
This is the first Norwegian travel poster. The poster was the result of a contest arranged by NSB -
Norwegian State Railways, won by Othar Holmboe. The poster depicts a Norwegian Stavkirke in the
midnight sun and a inset rail map with routes to Europe and beyond. The map shows cities like Constantinople,
Petrograd and Christiania.

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