{"id":4943,"date":"2026-01-03T00:05:45","date_gmt":"2026-01-03T00:05:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fossavatn.is\/?p=4943"},"modified":"2026-03-25T14:53:07","modified_gmt":"2026-03-25T14:53:07","slug":"sofnun-mynda-og-myndbanda-i-tilefni-afmaelis-gekk-vel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fossavatn.is\/en\/sofnun-mynda-og-myndbanda-i-tilefni-afmaelis-gekk-vel\/","title":{"rendered":"The collection of photos and videos for the birthday went well."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In the fall of 2024, Fossavatnsgangan received a grant from the Westfjords Development Fund to collect photos and videos from the long history of the walk.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The public and partners have responded very well to this, and in total almost 700 GB of material has been collected. As is generally the case with this type of material, recent videos are the heaviest on that scale, but the collection also includes a considerable amount of photographs, the oldest dating back to 1936.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The processing of this material is never complete, but several photographs have already been published. In January, the march&#039;s YouTube pages will feature a weekly compilation of marches from the beginning of the century, which were found on VHS and DVD formats.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The march still welcomes any material that people may have in their possession from previous marches, and it doesn&#039;t matter what format it is.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-4-3 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Fossavatnsgangan 2001\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/dcLm6hcG8DE?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped 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Almenningur og samstarfsa\u00f0ilar hafa teki\u00f0 mj\u00f6g vel \u00ed \u00feetta og hafa \u00ed heildina safnast t\u00e6plega 700 GB af efni. Eins og almennt er um efni af \u00feessu tagi eru n\u00fdleg myndb\u00f6nd \u00feyngst \u00e1 \u00feann m\u00e6likvar\u00f0a, en [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":4948,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4943","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/fossavatn.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4943","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/fossavatn.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/fossavatn.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fossavatn.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fossavatn.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4943"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/fossavatn.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4943\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4949,"href":"https:\/\/fossavatn.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4943\/revisions\/4949"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fossavatn.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4948"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/fossavatn.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4943"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fossavatn.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4943"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fossavatn.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4943"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}