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Consecration 1958
Eidsvoll
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King Olav V was consecrated in Nidaros Cathedral 22 June 1958. The Consecration Tour started in Oslo 16 June, traveling by motorcade to Trondheim. Eidsvoll was their first stop (Photo: Scanpix)
Hamar
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King Olav arrives in the city of Hamar (The Royal Court Archives)
Røros
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King Olav meets Norwegian author Johan Falkberget in the church at Røros (The Royal Court Archives)
Consecration
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The consecration of King Olav in 1958 (Photo: Aktuell, Scanpix)
In front of the Nidaros Cathedral
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King Olav in front of the Nidaros Cathedral after the ceremony, flanked by Bishop Fjellbu and Biskop Smemo (The Royal Court Archives)
Trondheim
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The Royal Family outside Stiftsgården in Trondheim (The Royal Court Archives)
The King and Crown Prince
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King Olav and Crown Prince Harald after the ceremony in Nidaros Cathedral (Photo: Sverre A. Børretzen, Scanpix)
Ålesund
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Crowd in Ålesund waiting for King Olav and Princess Astrid (The Royal Court Archives)
Bergen
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View of the square by Lungegårdsvannet in Bergen (The Royal Court Archives)
Stavanger
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Inspecting troops during the visit in Stavanger (The Royal Court Archives)
The Royal Yacht
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The Royal Yacht (The Royal Court Archives)
Castle Hill
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The King reached the city of Tønsberg 1 July. Here travelling up Castle Hill, with the Royal Yacht on the fjord behind (The Royal Court Archives)
Oslo Harbour
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The Royal Yacht arrives in Oslo harbour 2 July (The Royal Court Archives)
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