Difference between revisions of "Reykjavik"
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[[File:FE_Royal_Marines_occupying_Reykjavik_10_May_1940.jpg|500px|thumb|left|FE Royal Marines occupying Reykjavik 10 May 1940]] | [[File:FE_Royal_Marines_occupying_Reykjavik_10_May_1940.jpg|500px|thumb|left|FE Royal Marines occupying Reykjavik 10 May 1940]] | ||
− | [[File:FE_Royal_Marine_Lewis_gunners_Reykjavik_10_May_1940.jpg|500px|thumb|right|FE Royal Marine Lewis Gunners | + | [[File:FE_Royal_Marine_Lewis_gunners_Reykjavik_10_May_1940.jpg|500px|thumb|right|FE Royal Marine Lewis Gunners 10 May 1940]] |
[[File:FE_Sentry_July_1941.jpg|500px|thumb|left|FE Sentry July 1941]] | [[File:FE_Sentry_July_1941.jpg|500px|thumb|left|FE Sentry July 1941]] | ||
+ | [[File:FE_Street_scene_Reykjavik_July_1941.jpg|500px|thumb|right||FE Reykjavik street scene]] | ||
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+ | [[File:FE_Reykjavik_Harbour_21_April_1942_Gen_Curtis_Departing.jpg|500px|thumb|left|FE General Curtis leaving Iceland July 1942]] |
Revision as of 16:05, 10 October 2016
A high proportion of the Icelandic population lives in Reykjavik and the surrounding area.
To read the Wikipedia article on Reykjavik, please click here.
To see the Lonely Planet article on Reykjavik, please click here.
The photographs below are from, firstly, Fridthor Eydal's (FE) collection of 1940's images and, secondly, shots taken by the author (JLD) on the research visit in 2010.