The Bryggen wharves on the north side of the Vagen at Bergen, Norway.

The Bryggen wharves on the north side of the Vagen at Bergen, Norway. The clipper bowed coastal passenger steamer Dronningen (1893) is berthed in the centre of the picture and ahead of her is the coastal passenger steamer Stavanger I (1914). Six other passenger steamers are berthed on the right of the picture. Fishing vessels with a roofed central deckhouse are lined up alongside the quay on the right with the motor fishing vessel B13B at the end of the projecting jetty. A number of vessels are alongside the quay in the foreground including the passenger/cargo steamer Finnaas, the motor fishing vessel H-40-AV, the motor fishing vessel H-32-A and the motor fishing vessel Havblink, registered SF-60-A. Fruit and vegetable market stalls are set up on the quayside.

Object Details

ID: P90768
Type: Sheet film negative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Marine Photo Service
Vessels: Finnaas (fl.1930); Dronningen (1893) Stavanger I (1914) Havblink (fl.1930)
Date made: 1930-1939
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Waterline Collection
Measurements: Overall: 117 mm x 164 mm