The Royal Palace, Oslo
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From the archive
From the archive
When the Palace Park Became a Potato Field
Just a few years after this photograph was taken, the Palace Park acquired an entirely different purpose. During the First World War, parts of its lawns were ploughed up for potato cultivation – a concrete example of how a representative urban park could be transformed into farmland in times of crisis.
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The story behind the motif
Poster with a photograph of a horse-drawn mower in the Palace Park at the Royal Palace in Oslo, Norway in 1912.
A mower is an agricultural implement that was invented in the early 19th century, but did not become more common until the 1860s.
Photographer: Anders Beer Wilse | Created: 1912
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