NL/1 - Skógafoss waterfall, Iceland

€44.00

When ordering a Classic Matte Paper or Classic Semi-Glossy Paper Wooden Framed Poster, you can choose from four frame colors: White, Natural, Dark, or Black.

When ordering a Wooden Framed Canvas print, you can choose from three frame colors: Natural, Dark, or Black.

When ordering a canvas print (not framed), you can choose how the edges (borders) are finished. White Wrap: the sides of the canvas remain white. Mirror Wrap: the last 2 cm on each edge of the image are mirrored and printed on the sides of the canvas.

'Landscape & Local Story'

 

Skógafoss 📍, on Iceland’s south coast, is one of the country’s most iconic waterfalls, plunging 60 meters from the cliffs of the former coastline into a roaring curtain of mist. On sunny days, the spray often creates vivid single or double rainbows, making it a dream for photographers and travelers alike. Visitors can admire its immense power from below or climb the staircase to the top for sweeping views over the Skógá River and the black-sand beaches beyond.

'...According to Icelandic legend, the first Viking settler in the area, Þrasi Þórólfsson, buried a chest of treasure behind the waterfall. Many have tried to retrieve it, and one story tells of a boy who once grasped the chest’s ring but lost his grip, leaving only the ring behind. That very ring is said to be kept in the local museum at Skógar, a tantalizing reminder that mystery and myth still flow with the waters of Skógafoss...'