Scenes of Norway after its liberation from Nazi Germany. Aerial views of Norway coastlines and Norwegian military personnel boarding and disembarking an airplane. Views of Oslo, people on bicycles, military personnel inspecting cars. Film available online here.
It is a strong likelihood the filmmaker was Campbell Norsgaard, the official photographer for the Royal Norwegian Air Force during World War II.
Scenes of Norway after its liberation from Nazi Germany. A parade in Oslo, views of Oslofjord, people and roads, and soldiers swimming. Film available online here.
It is a strong likelihood the filmmaker was Campbell Norsgaard, the official photographer for the Royal Norwegian Air Force during World War II.
The return of the Norwegian Royal Family (King Haakon VII, Crown Prince Olav, Crown Princess Martha, Prince Harald, Princess Astrid, and Princess Ragnhild) to Oslo, Norway after the country's liberation from Nazi Germany. Shows ceremonial proceedings at Oslo Harbor and City Hall, with a military parade in front of the Royal Palace. Film available online here.
The filmmaker was Campbell Norsgaard, the official photographer for the Royal Norwegian Air Force during World War II.
Part 3 of 3. Informational film about the Royal Norwegian Air Force's training facilities, "Camp Little Norway," in Canada. Includes airplanes flying, the Royal Family helping dedicate airplanes funded by supporters in different countries, daily life at Camp Little Norway, training and skiing at the camp's recreation center Vesle Skaugum north of Toronto, and ski jumping. Film available online here.
It is a strong likelihood the filmmaker was Campbell Norsgaard, the official photographer for the Royal Norwegian Air Force during World War II.
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Part 2 of 3. Informational film about the Royal Norwegian Air Force's training facilities, "Camp Little Norway," in Canada. Includes the camp's recreation center Vesle Skaugum north of Toronto, visits by the Royal Family, the dedication of the Muskoka Airport near Gravenhurst, and views of airplanes flying. Film available online here.
It is a strong likelihood the filmmaker was Campbell Norsgaard, the official photographer for the Royal Norwegian Air Force during World War II.
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Part 1 of 3. Informational film about the Royal Norwegian Air Force's training facilities, "Camp Little Norway," in Canada. Includes the invasion of Norway by Nazi Germany, the routes new recruits used to escape Norway, the founding of Camp Little Norway, the camp's Island Airport in Toronto, and different kinds of airplanes used for training. Film available online here.
It is a strong likelihood the filmmaker was Campbell Norsgaard, the official photographer for the Royal Norwegian Air Force during World War II.
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Scenes of Norway, including ships sailing through fjords, mountain landscapes, Sámi people herding reindeer, the city of Bergen, agriculture, and sailors training on ships. Film available online here.
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Skiing at Nordmarka outside of Oslo. Adults and school children on skis, ski patrol members with their dogs, and the Royal Family attending the International Ski Jumping tournament at Holmenkollen Hill. Film available online here.
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The arrival of the Norwegian America Line ocean liner M.S. Oslofjord in New York, before departing for Norway on its first voyage. Reception Committee includes Rosebud Yellow Robe and members of the Sons of Norway. Film available online here.
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King Haakon VII, Crown Prince Olav, and other dignitaries greeted at various train stations on the new Nelaug–Kristiansand section of the Sörlandsbanen railway line in southern Norway. Film available online here.
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A Norwegian America Line ship, the SS Stavangerfjord, sailing from New York to Norway. Landmarks and buildings of interest in Oslo. Film available online here.
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Footage includes many aerial views of plane journeys over North America, South America, Africa, the Middle East, and Asia. Flight from Montreal, Canada to Allahabad, India delivering a Liberator bomber with a Norwegian crew. Video is available online here.
