INFORMATION SOURCES
& FURTHER READING

– You can read the whole of Thomas Sedgewick Steele’s A Voyage To Viking-land on the British Library’s digital archive.
– A short biography of the author’s life is featured in Men of Mark in Connecticut alongside other distinguished figures from the state.
– Information on the bunad available here and here.

IMAGE SOURCES

– Image 1 ‘A Mountaineer’, p.59 of A Voyage to Viking-land
– Image 2 Mountainous Fjords from p.161
– Image 3 Souvenir details from p.88 and 103
– Image 4 Laplanders in boat from p.99
– Image 5 Villagers from Lappland from p.105
– Image 6, men wearing bunads, clockwise from top left:
– 6A Studio portrait of man from Bergen
– 6B Hand-coloured photograph of man holding a tankard
– 6C Studio shot of three men
– 6D Hand-coloured photograph of man in red jacket
– 6E Man in traditional dress, outdoors
– Image 7, women wearing bunads, clockwise from top left:
– 7A Photograph of Norwegian brides
– 7B Studio portrait of woman in traditional dress
– 7C Hand-coloured photograph of a Norwegian bride
– 7D Woman and two girls from Hardanger outdoors
– 7E Woman from Hardanger in studio portrait
– 7F Kone fra Hardanger (Wife from Hardanger)
– 7G Women in national dress outside the Sundal Guest House
– Image 8 ‘A Norwegian Yeoman’ from p.163 of A Voyage to Viking-land
– Image 9 The midnight sun near Bellsund, Norway

The Artist The Criminal An Unknown Soldier The Pomologist A Mountaineer, A Yeoman

The Crown PrinceThe CongressmanThe ConspiratorThe BoxerThe Missionary

The Artist

The Criminal

An Unknown Soldier

The Pomologist

A Mountaineer, A Yeoman

The Crown Prince
The Congressman
The Conspirator
The Boxer
The Missionary