File:First Telegraph office at Norway.JPG

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English: The Lofoten fishery was one of the country’s most important enterprises. It was believed that establishing telegraph and telephone services in Lofoten would lead to an increase in the country’s income. Therefore, the authorities invested in the development of telegraph lines in Lofoten, starting in 1860. Director General Motzfeldt of the post office wrote in his report from the Lofoten fishery that the yield have been increased by 25%.
Date 24 June 2007 (according to Exif data)
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22:27, 7 July 2007 1,584 × 2,816 (1,130,533 bytes) w:en:PrevinNK (talk | contribs) The Lofoten fishery was one of the country’s most important enterprises. It was believed that establishing telegraph and telephone services in Lofoten would lead to an increase in the country’s income. Therefore, the authorities invested in the develo

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