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Image Not Available for Herring barrels ready for dispatch in Siglufjörður Harbour in Iceland.
Herring barrels ready for dispatch in Siglufjörður Harbour in Iceland.
Image Not Available for Herring barrels ready for dispatch in Siglufjörður Harbour in Iceland.

Herring barrels ready for dispatch in Siglufjörður Harbour in Iceland.

Creator Keystone
Date1930s
Mediumgelatin silver print
DimensionsOverall: 18.2 x 24 cm (7 3/16 x 9 7/16 in.)
Credit LineAnonymous Gift, 2002
Category
  • Photographs
Object number2002/1654
LocationNot currently on display

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Image Not Available for Barrels of herring are loaded onto ships at Siglufjörður.
Barrels of herring are loaded onto ships at Siglufjörður.
Keystone
1930s
Photograph
Image Not Available for Siglufjörður, the main herring town in Iceland. Large amounts of herring are packed in special bags and dispatched.
Siglufjörður, the main herring town in Iceland. Large amounts of herring are packed in special bags and dispatched.
Keystone
1930s
Photograph
Image Not Available for Significant amounts of herring are exported from the major port of Akureyri, Iceland.
Significant amounts of herring are exported from the major port of Akureyri, Iceland.
Keystone
1930s
Photograph
Image Not Available for men building the motorways, piping hot tar barrels smoke.
men building the motorways, piping hot tar barrels smoke.
Keystone Berlin
unknown
Photograph
Image Not Available for Barrels of Asphalt Awaiting Shipment, Port of Spain, Trinidad
Barrels of Asphalt Awaiting Shipment, Port of Spain, Trinidad
Keystone View Company
c. 1930
Photograph
Image Not Available for Hot springs feed the local river which is used by the Alafoss wool factory in Iceland.
Hot springs feed the local river which is used by the Alafoss wool factory in Iceland.
Keystone
1930s
Photograph
Image Not Available for Young woman from Iceland with blonde hair and blue eyes. She is wearing on her head a small round felt cap from which a long black-silk "Troddel" hangs on both sides which is part of the National costume.
Young woman from Iceland with blonde hair and blue eyes. She is wearing on her head a small round felt cap from which a long black-silk "Troddel" hangs on both sides which is part of the National costume.
Keystone
1930
Photograph
Image Not Available for The office of "Morgunbladid" in Reykjaviks, Iceland.
The office of "Morgunbladid" in Reykjaviks, Iceland.
Keystone
June 15, 1935
Photograph
Image Not Available for The sports movement in Iceland is still relatively young. Here is an Icelandic shot-putter.
The sports movement in Iceland is still relatively young. Here is an Icelandic shot-putter.
Keystone
1930s
Photograph
Image Not Available for Large buses bring the visitors to see the extraordinary hot springs throughout Iceland.
Large buses bring the visitors to see the extraordinary hot springs throughout Iceland.
Keystone
1930s
Photograph
Image Not Available for Iceland is not rich in mineral resources. Fishing is one of its main exports. Here a worker in a fish meal factory brings the dried fish heads to the machines.
Iceland is not rich in mineral resources. Fishing is one of its main exports. Here a worker in a fish meal factory brings the dried fish heads to the machines.
Keystone
1930s
Photograph
Image Not Available for Outside the town of Rejkjavik, Iceland is a race track. Here the farmers come with their horses to race for the big prize of 50 crowns.
Outside the town of Rejkjavik, Iceland is a race track. Here the farmers come with their horses to race for the big prize of 50 crowns.
Keystone
1930s
Photograph
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