The history of Nyheim Lodge
Dr. Edgar March Crookshank (1858-1928) and his wife Harriet Colfox Crookshank (1856-1930) built Nyheim Lodge in 1905.
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The history in brief
The English period in Gjøra
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Watercolors
Crookshank’s daughters Margaret and Evelyn were gifted watercolour painters.
Leikvin Bygdemuseum (link) houses their watercolours, but copies are displayed at the lodge.
Historic photos
Crookshank’s son Godfrey (1890 – 1933), a recognised photographer, left behind at the lodge numerous photos of the lodge.
