Life in gardens: Bergen, Norway

grieg-family-bergen-norway-1865-bergen-public-library“The Grieg family in the alcove at Landås resort,” Bergen, Norway, 1865, photographer unknown, via Edvard Grieg Archives, Bergen Public Library Norway Commons on flickr.

Edvard Grieg (on the left above, I believe) was a Norwegian composer and pianist, perhaps best known for his Peer Gynt Suites.

Laholm, Sweden

Bronze age burial mound, Swedish Natl. Heritage Board“King Ise’s Mound,” a prehistoric burial mound from the Bronze Age, Laholm, Halland County, Sweden, August 1924, by Berit Wallenberg, via Swedish National Heritage Board.

Berit Wallenberg was a Swedish archaeologist, art historian, and amateur photographer.