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Arts, Auguste and Louis Lumière, autochrome, Autochrome Lumière, Bergen, Business, color image, Color photography, Danes, Gustave Heurlin, Landscape, List of Norwegian fjords (by geographic locations), National Geographic, National Geographic Society, Norway, Photographer, Photography, photography early 1900, Portrait, Scandinavia, Travel photography, vintage photos

Gustav Heurlin. Women among wildflowers near village of Mundal on Sogne Fjord. Mundal, Sogne Fjord, Norway. Between 1919 and 1931.

Gustav Heurlin. Three Norwegian girls in traditional dress linger on a fence. Norway. Between 1919 and 1931.

Gustav Heurlin. Two girl students at the high school near the old town of Fredericia. Snoghoj Fredericia, Denmark. Between 1919 and 1931.
Gustave Heurlin (1862-1939) pioneer of color photography, he started as an amateur, driven by the ambition to become the official photographer of the Swedish court. In the period between 1919 and 1931, the National Geographic published numerous autochromes taken from him on the Norwegian fjords, on farms Danes, Swedes costumes and picturesque scenery of Scandinavian nature.