Model of Rombaksbotn
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Title
Model of Rombaksbotn
Description
Landscape model of the historical town of Rombaksbotn, with buildings, river, road and figurines.
Creator
765
Source
craftedobjects
Contributor
iain
Language
Norwegian
Type
Physical Object
Identifier
439
Alternative Title
Modell av Rombaksbotn
Date Submitted
02/07/2025
Date Modified
02/07/2025
Spatial Coverage
current,68.44154727069,17.4412277340889;
Europeana
Europeana Type
TEXT
Physical Object Item Type Metadata
Material
Wood, styrofoam, builders foam, plastic figurines, glue, glass
Natural Cultural
Cultural
Tool
Wooden ruler, saw, scissors, knife, hammer, screwdriver
Place
Narvik stasjon, Narvik, Nordland, Norway
Material Source
Most were bought from local shops, the figurines and trees etc. were ordered online.
Technique
Carpentry, glueing, painting, replicating the town from photos, maps and historical descriptions
Function
The model show how the historical town of Rombaksbotn looked.
Creation Purpose
Piece for exhibiting
Production Quality
One of a kind
Conecept
The model tells the story of the town Rombaksbotn, an important piece of local history of when the Ofotbanen railway was built, which also is very important for the history of Narvik city and its surrounding areas.
External ID
MN_AR_11
Citation
765, “Model of Rombaksbotn,” VERAP, accessed July 5, 2025, https://culturality.museum/omeka/items/show/766.
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