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“Old ambiguous ghosts; devoured, digested & born anew” est. MMIX

Buarbreen glacier, Hordaland, Norway. ca. 1890 norway glacier photochrom — Buarbreen glacier, Hordaland, Norway. ca. 1890

Via Flickr / national_library_of_norway

Mural from ca. 1200 in the nave vault of Marbäck Church, Småland, Sweden, 1946 sm_land sweden medieval — Mural from ca. 1200 in the nave vault of Marbäck Church, Småland, Sweden, 1946

Via Flickr / swedish_heritage_board

Carl Persson on his farm with dog, Uppland, Sweden, 1929 uppland sweden dog — Carl Persson on his farm with dog, Uppland, Sweden, 1929

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Lilly, Carin & Gustav look out over Kjølingefjell mountain, Sogn og Fjordane, Norway, Summer 1948 norway roadtrip sogn_og_fjordane — Lilly, Carin & Gustav look out over Kjølingefjell mountain, Sogn og Fjordane, Norway, Summer 1948

Via Flickr / swedish_heritage_board

Monks at Valamo Monastery, Karelia, Russia, ca. 1930 russia — Monks at Valamo Monastery, Karelia, Russia, ca. 1930

Gustav, Carin, Lilly & their Volvo PV pause in Hälsingland, Sweden en route to Norway, Summer 1948 sweden norway roadtrip volvo — Gustav, Carin, Lilly & their Volvo PV pause in Hälsingland, Sweden en route to Norway, Summer 1948

Via Flickr / swedish_heritage_board

Fridjof Nansen with camera on sea-ice in the Kara Sea, August 18, 1913 siberia russia nansen ski norway — Fridjof Nansen with camera on sea-ice in the Kara Sea, August 18, 1913

Happy 175th Birthday, Michigan. Sorry I forgot yesterday. michigan postcard — Happy 175th Birthday, Michigan. Sorry I forgot yesterday.

Via Flickr / kikistarz

Page from Keizaburo Tejima’s “Swan Sky”, 1983 japan book — Page from Keizaburo Tejima’s “Swan Sky”, 1983

Page from Keizaburo Tejima’s “Swan Sky”, 1983 japan book — Page from Keizaburo Tejima’s “Swan Sky”, 1983