Friday, February 16, 2024

Iceland 2024: Some Final Photos of Reykjavík,

After a week in Iceland, one is bound to have a few leftover images of Reykjavík. These are mine:
Tjörnin waterfowl

 

Horfur [Prospect] (2000) revisited in daylight
 Steinunn Þórarinsdóttir

Surveying the square

The same view, zooming out

Parliament is on the left.

Lava Show


The Settlement Exhibition

The Settlement Exhibition:  A model of the longhouse with its actual base filling the room behind it

The Settlement Exhibition:  A plaque in the museum reads, "Geir Vidalin bishop is said to have joked about the cooking in his home:
'There are two places where the fire never goes out: at my home, and in Hell.'"


The Settlement Exhibition:  Bishop's sitting room, 1807-1846

The Settlement Exhibition:  Bishop's bureau, 1807-1846

The Settlement Exhibition:  Silli & Valdi grocery store, 1927-1975

The Settlement Exhibition:  Comparative 19th century wages

The Settlement Exhibition:  Walrus skull with tusks

Coke Hore [sic]




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