Reykjavík Museum of Photography
A moment in time – 1860 to the present day
The Reykjavík Museum of Photography is one of Iceland’s major hot spots for photography, both as a historical museum/preservation centre and for contemporary photography.
Reykjavík harbour on July 9th 1945, when the passenger ship Esja arrived with Icelanders that had stranded in Scandinavia during World War II. Photo: Sigurhans Vignir.
Exhibitions
Events
Fjölskylduskemmtun
Ljósmyndasafn Reykjavíkur
Children's relationship with animals
How will our relationship with animals be in the future? Will we have pets in the year 2125? What kind of animals would they be? Take a look at 100-year-old pictures of children and animals in different settings. The pictures are used as inspirations in an open drawing station on children´s relationship with animals at the Museum of Photography on the 6th floor. No participation fee, all welcome.