The monument to Leifr Eiricsson (c.970 - c.1020) on Eiriksgata in Reykjavik, Iceland.

A back view of the monument to Leifr Eiricsson (c.970 - c.1020) on Eiriksgata in Reykjavik, Iceland. The monument was erected in 1930. Carved on the plinth is Leifr Eiricsson Son of Iceland Discoverer of Vinland The United States of America To the People of Iceland on the One Thousandth Anniversary of the Althing AD 1930. Other spellings of this name include Leif Ericson, Leifur Eiriksson, Leif Eriksson and Leif Ericsson. A vertical format negative.

Object Details

ID: P94548
Type: Sheet film negative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Marine Photo Service
Date made: 1932-1939
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Waterline Collection
Measurements: Overall: 166 mm x 116 mm