"Forholdene i Norge" (Conditions in Norway), containing reports by writer and Norwegian resistance member Sigurd Hoel. Includes sections "Radioen" (Radio), "Hjemmefronten" (Home front), and "Norge - Sverige" (Norway - Sweden).
Article "Norway Today" about the occupation of Norway by Nazi Germany and about Norway's armed forces and merchant marine (Nortraship). Prepared by the Royal Norwegian Legation in Washington, D.C. as an aid to speakers and writers. Includes note by Hans Olav, Counsellor of the Royal Norwegian Legation.
Article "Paragraphs on Norway" by Gladys Petch, a traveler, writer, and radio lecturer. Perch describes the experience of touring Norway, and its people, landscapes, and cities.
A circle of Norwegian sailors hold a newspaper with the headline "Germany Invades Norway, Denmark." Typed caption on front: "April 9, 1940." Typed caption on back: "Picture shows a scene from the film, when Norwegian seamen received the first news of what happened in Norway on the 9th of April, 1940." Stamped label on back: "Please credit Norwegian official photo number W 5212."
Norwegian sailor receives a newspaper with the headline "Germany Invades Norway, Denmark." Typed caption on back: "Picture shows a scene from the film, when Norwegian seamen received the first news of what happened in Norway on the 9th of April, 1940." Stamped label on back: "Please credit Norwegian official photo number W 5211."
Two men stand on the deck of a Norwegian ship. Typed caption on back: "Picture shows a scene from the shooting of the film on board a Norwegian ship in convoy in the Atlantic." Stamped label on back: "Please credit Norwegian official photo number W 5204."
Two civilian fleet officers, a captain (kommandørkaptein) on the left and a lieutenant (premierløitnant) on the right, on a Norwegian merchant ship (Nortraship) look at a map. Typed caption on back: "Picture shows a scene from the film. The ship's course is altered in accordance with instructions from London." Stamped label on back: "Please credit Norwegian official photo number W 5205."
American train cars being unloaded from a Norwegian merchant ship (Nortraship) in Great Britain. Typed caption on front: "Cooperation--American goods on Norwegian ships to ports in Great Britain----." Typed caption on back: "A scene from the film. American locomotives being unloaded in a British port after being transported across the Atlantic on board a Norwegian ship." Stamped label on back: "Please credit Norwegian official photo number W 5208."
American train cars being unloaded from a Norwegian merchant ship (Nortraship) in Great Britain. Typed caption on back: "A scene from the film. American locomotives being unloaded in a British port after being transported across the Atlantic on board a Norwegian ship." Stamped label on back: "Please credit Norwegian official photo number W 5210."
A man works in the engine room of a Norwegian merchant ship (Nortraship). Typed caption on front: "Engine Room." Typed caption on back: "This picture was taken in the engine room of a Norwegian ship sailing in convoy in the Atlantic." Stamped label on back: "Please credit Norwegian official photo number W [illegible]."
A man works in the engine room of a Norwegian merchant ship (Nortraship). Typed caption on back: "This picture was taken in the engine room of a Norwegian ship sailing in convoy in the Atlantic." Stamped label on back: "Please credit Norwegian official photo number W 5116."
A man works in the engine room of a Norwegian merchant ship (Nortraship). Typed caption on back: "This picture was taken in the engine room of a Norwegian ship sailing in convoy in the Atlantic." Stamped label on back: "Please credit Norwegian official photo number W 5118."
Four Norwegian sailors, one holding a dog, sit on a stairway on a Norwegian merchant ship (Nortraship). Typed caption on back: "This picture was taken on board a Norwegian ship one night when the convoy was being attacked by U-boats. The sailors off duty are trying to get a few minutes sleep on the stairway dressed in their modern Norwegian life-saving suits and ready to jump overboard should it be necessary." Stamped label on back: "Please credit Norwegian official photo number W 5119."
Two sailors sitting at a table on a Norwegian merchant ship (Nortraship). Typed caption on front: "Ready for U-boat attack in Norwegian-invented vacuum life-saving suit." Typed caption on back: "This picture was taken on board a Norwegian ship one night when the convoy was being attacked by U-boats. All on board, both on and off duty, wear the modern Norwegian life-saving suits." Stamped label on back: "Please credit Norwegian official photo number W 5120."
Typed caption on front: "Norwegian ships in convoy---all set for action!" Typed caption on back: "This picture was taken on board a Norwegian ship sailing in convoy in the Atlantic." Stamped label on back: "Please credit Norwegian official photo number W 5106."
King Haakon VII of Norway stands with crew members of a Norwegian merchant ship (Nortraship). Typed caption on back: "During his visit to Newcastle, King Haakon made a tour of the shipyards when he boarded a Norwegian ship and is seen here talking to members of the crew." Stamped label on back: "Please credit Norwegian official photo number W 5144."
King Haakon VII of Norway stands with crew members of a Norwegian merchant ship (Nortraship). King Haakon VII stands in front of the men, and to right is Norwegian Prime Minister Johan Nygaardsvold, then an unidentified man, then a Norwegian merchant fleet captain (kommandørkaptein), a first mate (førstestyrmann), an unidentified officer, and a fourth mate or engineer (fjerde styrmann or maskinist).
Typed caption on front: "Norway's king visits seamen." Typed caption on back: "During his visit to Newcastle, King Haakon made a tour of the shipyards when he boarded a Norwegian ship and is seen here talking to members of the crew." Stamped label on back: "Please credit Norwegian official photo number W 5146."
King Haakon VII of Norway shaking hands with crew members of a Norwegian merchant ship (Nortraship) in Newcastle. Stamped label on back: "Please credit Norwegian official photo number W 5147."