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Ljósmyndasafn Reykjavíkur / The Reykjavík Museum of Photography

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Um Ljósmyndasafn Reykjavíkur Ljósmyndasafn Reykjavíkur er eina sjálfstætt starfandi ljósmyndasafnið á landinu. Markmið safnsins að er skapa sér sérstöðu og vera leiðandi á sínu sviði. Safnið varðveitir ýmis myndasöfn frá atvinnu- og áhugaljósmyndurum. Um er að ræða 5-6 milljón ljósmynda frá tímabilinu um 1880 til 2000.

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Guðmundur Thorsteinsson, Muggur, 1910-1920. uploaded October 2012
Sennilega frú Stefanía Guðmundsdóttir leikkona, 1910-1930 uploaded October 2012
Konungsheimsókn Friðriks VIII / King´s Visit Frederik VIII, 1907 uploaded October 2012
Kona í landslagi / Woman in landscape 1900-1915 uploaded October 2012
Skólavarðan á Skólavörðuholti / Skólavarðan Monument on Skólavörðuholt, 1910-1920 uploaded October 2012
Tveir drengir og hundur / Two boys and a dog, 1920-1930 uploaded October 2012
Tvíburar með stráhatta / Twins with straw hats, 1909-1910 uploaded October 2012
Tvær konur, á peysufötum og í kjól / Two women, one wearing "peysuföt" (traditional Icelandic Costume) and the other a danish dress , 1900-1920 uploaded October 2012
Verslunarhús á Akranesi, um 1900 uploaded October 2012
Börn í einkennisfötum Slysavarnafélags Íslands standa á tröppum, um 1910-1930 uploaded October 2012
Hópur barna í Austurstræti, barnavagnar, fyrir 1915 uploaded October 2012
Bátar og skip á höfninni í Reykjavík, 1925-1926 uploaded October 2012
Hátíðarstemming á Austurvelli, 7. júlí 1915 uploaded October 2012
Fimleikastúlkur og þjálfari þeirra Björn Jakobsson, 1914 uploaded October 2012
Fiskvinnsla, um 1910. uploaded October 2012

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Prúðbúið fólk fer á léttakerru, um 1910

from Ljósmyndasafn Reykjavíkur / The Reykjavík Museum of Photography

scubahana said:
"Prúðbúið" people ride in a light carriage, which the horse is pulling, over the Elliðaárbrú (Elliða River Bridge).

Tvær konur, á peysufötum og í kjól / Two women, one wearing "peysuföt" (traditional Icelandic Costume) and the other a danish dress , 1900-1920

from Ljósmyndasafn Reykjavíkur / The Reykjavík Museum of Photography

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allos1954 said:
Er vitað hverjar þessar konur eru ? Mér finnst konan sem er vinstra megin á myndinni vera mjög lík frú Láru Margréti Bjarnadóttur Fædd á Hvanneyri í Siglufirði 10. júní 1893- Látin 24. janúar 1969 Var í Reykjavík 1910. Húsfreyja á Seyðisfirði 1930. Gift Gísla Lárussyni (bróður Inga T. Lárussonar tónskálds.)
pennylrichardsca (now at ipernity) said:
I printed this image onto silk, framed them with linen and lace, and appliqued them to a tunic I wore today: [http://www.flickr.com/photos/11418107@N02/8407560442/]
anyjazz65 said:
That's excellent!
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gato-gato-gato said:
Wow, sehr cool.

Hátíðarstemming á Austurvelli, 7. júlí 1915

from Ljósmyndasafn Reykjavíkur / The Reykjavík Museum of Photography

jamica1 said:
Women were getting the vote in many countries around this time.

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