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One of the earliest reconstructions, the 'Viking' is a replica of the Gokstad ship and was built in Framnes Shipyard in Sandefjord, Norway in 1892-93. It sailed across the Atlantic to the World's Columbian Exposition in Chicago. The Viking is now…

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Carved wooden bookends, modelled on viking ship prow. Seen in Ribe VikingCenter.

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Souvenir magnetic Viking warrior for children, seen in Shetland Museum and Archives. The outfit is relatively accurate, with no horned helmet in sight!

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The song was composed for History's Vikings series, and was composed by Trevor Morris and Einar Selvik, who performs the piece here at the Krakow Film Music Festival. The lyrics are taken from the Eddic poem Völuspá and the skaldic poem…

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Mannequins displaying typical Viking Age dress for men and women at the Trelleborg Viking Fortress Museum.

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Oli Stewart, a member of the Sea Stallion crew, demonstrates good rowing technique on board the largest reconstructed Viking Ship - Havhingsten. Thirty of the crew row at any one time, achieving over 4.5 knots in good conditions.

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Saga Oseberg is an exact replica of the early-ninth-century Oseberg ship, found in a burial mound in near Tønsberg in Vestfold, Norway. It is one of the best preserved Viking ships (virtually complete), and has a length of almost 22 meters. It…

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The Danish Canadian Museum offers the opportunity to explore Danish settlement in Canada, including a replica Viking ship called Freydis Joanna.

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A photograph of a reconstructed Viking house in Denmark. The photograph was taking in 1988 by Terry Barry

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The reconstructed Viking ship 'Sea Stallion from Glendalough' in good wind and medium swell in the Kattegat, July 2015. For more information see…

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A blog post about a symposium on historical reconstructions of ships.

Vikings: Bataviawerf, Oseberg Vikingship

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A collection of videos about processing timber for a Viking ship.

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A short promotional video about the Museet Ribes Vikinger and Ribe VikingCentre.

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A news article about the threat to a replica Viking ship in Good Templar Park, Geneva, Illinois

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A description of building a Viking house based on the archaeological evidence from Dublin.

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The Freja Byrdingis an accurate reconstruction of Skuldelev 3, discovered in the Roskilde Fjord barrier and housed in the Viking Ship Museum in Roskilde.The Viking Ship Museum has its own replica of this small 14 meter Viking cargo vessel (dating to…

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A replica Viking ship on display outside Reginalds Tower Viking Museum.

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A reconstructed Viking Ship outside Reginalds Tower Viking Museum in Waterford.
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