18th Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest Natural World
Boat in rural Icelandic fishing village

This is a boat in a rural Icelandic fishing village. Since it is far away from all major cities the locals mainly spoke in Icelandic and their main industry was fishing. Many people used their uniquely colored boats and homes as a means of self expression.

Photo Detail
Date Taken: 06.2019
Date Uploaded: 07.2020
Photo Location: Husavik, Iceland
Camera: iPhone 7
Copyright: © Sophia Toback