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Fruit growing in Österlen
My grandfather, Carl Olsson, bought an area of 15 hectares for SEK 8500 in South Mellby. It really was a primeval forest, but he wanted to start growing fruit there – and everyone mocked at him about his idea. He dug everything by hand, the whole area.
Since it is quite close to The King’s Grave (Kungagraven or Kiviksgraven in Swedish), my family also found some archaeological objects like this …
Contributors
- Kjell Olsson
Subject
- World War II
- 1940s
- Fruit
- Agricultural products
- Industrial heritage
- Agriculture
- Rural areas
- World War II
- Agriculture
Contributors
- Kjell Olsson
Subject
- World War II
- 1940s
- Fruit
- Agricultural products
- Industrial heritage
- Agriculture
- Rural areas
- World War II
- Agriculture
Providing institution
Aggregator
Rights statement for the media in this item (unless otherwise specified)
- http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/
Places
- Soldalen, Sweden
- Södra Mellby socken
- Kivik
- Scania
- Skåne
- Skåne County
- Skåne County
- Kiviks församling
- Sweden
- Södra Mellby
Identifier
- 5
- http://contribute.europeana.eu/contributions/2ea56980-03b2-0138-0ab6-6eee0af6d429
Language
- en
- eng
Is part of
- Europe at Work collection day, Kiviks Museum, 2019-12-07
Providing country
- Europe
Collection name
First time published on Europeana
- 2019-12-19T10:15:26.495Z
Last time updated from providing institution
- 2021-02-02T08:44:42.776Z