Norway > 4236.03.06
© Leslie Garland Pictures
Photographer: | Leslie Garland | |||
Collection: | Norway | |||
Filename: | 4236.03.06 |
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Upload Date: | 2008-02-08 13:55:57 | |||
Photo Size: | 2.8mb 3683x4740 pixels | |||
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Caption: | The "English Church", St Olav's, Balestrand, Sognefjord, Sogn og Fjordane,Norway. Called the "English Church" beacuse it was founded by a Victorian English lady in 1897, though modelled on a traditional Norwegian timber stavekirke. |
Keywords: | Norwegian religion Christian Christianity timber shingles roof spire carved carving dragon's head symbol mythical creature ornate beautiful decorated decoration brightly painted Sognefjord Sognefjorden bright clear blue sky summer day apse semicircular stavekirke traditional picturesque stave kirke religious wooden building pretty coloured colored lgpl |