Westrobothnians

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Westrobothnians

"A movie about clearing prowess and creative force"

1942

0h 12m

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A documentary film about Västerbotten County, with visits to several points of interest.

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Curt Masreliez

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Isak Nilsson

Hemmansägare från Norsjö, 84 år

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Gustav Rosén

Västerbottens landshövding

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Hilding Carlsson

Rälsbusskonstruktör, Umeå

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Rudolf Oskarsson

Skulptör, Torrböle, Nordmaling

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Seth Lindgren

Konstsmed, Umeå

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Sven Grönlund

Fiskeflugstillverkare, Vilhelmina

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Märta Grönlund

Fiskeflugstillverkare, Vilhelmina

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