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The Ofotbanen Railway
The 43 kilometre long railway line from Narvik to riksgrensen is a continuous series of cultural-historical treats interspersed with beautiful scenery and dizzying views.
Life in Rombaksbotn
The community in Rombaksbotn was established when the second attempt to build the Ofotbanen railway started.
The herring girl’s strike at Melbu harbour
The herring girls of Melbu harbour went on spontanious strike in 1915
Related Exhibits
17 May 1904
The children's parade in Narvik on 17 May 1904 passes Narvikgården led by the boys' corps tambur.
Uniform telegraphist
Black uniform jacket and trousers for telegraphist. The uniform is part of the Hurtigruten Museum's collection.
Playful children, the Monument of Freedom, the 4th Corner
"Playful Children" is cast in bronze and made by Thorsen who participated with the sculpture at the Autumn Exhibition in 1963. Narvik municipality bought the sculpture in 1963, and it was placed in Byparken in 1965 pending the final design of the Peat Area.