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Fishing hut in Sweden

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Eleanor Imster
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July 15, 2016
Image via Tannerstedt Photography
Image via Tannerstedt Photography

EarthSky Facebook friend Jörgen Tannerstedt, based in southern Sweden, told us that this fishing cottage was used by an eel fisherman named Valfrid Hahn until 1965. In the background you can see the lighthouse Långe Jan – Tall John – that lights up the area.

Thank you Jörgen!

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Eleanor Imster

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Eleanor Imster has helped write and edit EarthSky since 1995. She was an integral part of the award-winning EarthSky radio series almost since it began until it ended in 2013. She and her husband live in Tennessee, where they enjoy guitar playing and singing. They have 2 grown sons.

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