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In
front of our hotel after having just met for the first time, Keith's cousin,
Ernst Torkelson and his Uncle Sverie |
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Ernst
drives us around the Seldal area. |
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Out
the window at part of the old Seldal farm. |
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View
of the Seldal area to the west. |
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The
Mork Farm where some ancestors came from. |
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On
the road above the Mork farm. |
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View
of Byrkjedal from the hill to the south |
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Pelton
wheel at the Øvre Maudal area. |
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Looking
west at the lower Maudal farm. |
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The
approach to gloppedalsura, a very rocky place. |
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Peg
and Ernst at the Plaque commemorating a significant WWII battle. |
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Ernst
looking to the west at Gloppedalsura. |
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A
historical interpretation of a seter at Byrkjedal. |
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An
authentic reproduction of a working seter (summer mountain farm). |
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Inside
this mountain home Ernst and Uncle Sverie pose. |
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Peg
and Uncle Sverie walking along the road to look down to his summer cabin. |
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A
view of the summer "cabin"(...?) on Høgsfjorden. |
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The
Gjestal Spinneri at Oltedal where fine yarns are still spun. |
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