The view shows the village of Otta in Gudbrandsdalen, Norway, with houses and a large white building clustered along the water. A bridge crosses the water, and a steep, dark mountain rises behind the settlement. Otta lies at a junction of valley routes in Gudbrandsdalen, a long farming and travel corridor between Oslo and Trondheim, and by the 1930s it was a stop on the Dovre Line. The scene is quiet, with the village edge set against the mountain.
Postcard Details
Message · English, in pen
Dear Sister: - Just a line
we arrived here from
Bergen yesterday a
wonderful trip. We are
having a fine trip
hope you are all well
Regards
C H & Marie.
White border; blue-toned image; heavy black spotting, scratches, and stains on front. Postmark: BILIG D / 29.VI.35 15 B. Divided back; 1935 Norwegian card; message written sideways in pen; pencil dealer code 'RMLJ #2.00' at top.
Cite this card
Otta village and mountain, Gudbrandsdalen, Norway, 1935, postcard, c. 1935. PostalPast Collection. https://postalpast.com/postcard/otta-village-and-mountain-gudbrandsdalen-norway-1935. Accessed November 2, 2026.
