PHOTO OF THE DAY September 9, 2004  

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Where Iceland
When 1998
Photographer Sisse Brimberg

"Few nations are as dependent on fishing as Iceland, where it accounts for 17 percent of the gross national product and 70 percent of export earnings."

(Text from "Iceland: Life Under the Glaciers," February 1987, National Geographic magazine

(Photograph shot on assignment for, but not published in, "In Search of the Vikings," May 2000, National Geographic magazine)


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