An old Norwegian style home with painted rosemaling shutters in the tiny village of Petersburg on Mitkof Island, Alaska. Petersburg settled by Norwegian immigrant Peter Buschmann is known as Little Norway due to the high percentage of people of Scandinavian origin.

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Photo credit: © Richard Ellis / Alamy / Afripics
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