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Lauris Norstad Trout Fishing in Bavaria

Exterior view of one time NATO commander General Lauris Norstad standing in Bavarian stream and trout fishing. Charles Thayer wrote an article entitled "The Feudal Trout of Bavaria" for the Sports Illustrated magazine, April 28, 1958 issue, concerning trout fishing in Bavaria. Typed on the back side of this photograph: "Norstad playing his three pounder." Has original 35mm negative.

Lauris Norstad Trout Fishing in Bavaria

Exterior view of one time NATO commander General Lauris Norstad standing in a Bavarian stream and trout fishing. Charles Thayer wrote an article entitled "The Feudal Trout of Bavaria" for the Sports Illustrated magazine, April 28, 1958 issue, concerning trout fishing in Bavaria. Typed on the back side of this photograph: "Norstad playing his three pounder." Has original 35mm negative.

Lauris Norstad Trout Fishing in Bavaria

Exterior view of one time NATO commander General Lauris Norstad trout fishing by Bavarian stream and dam. The man on the left next to him is identified as Count Toerring. Charles Thayer wrote an article entitled "The Feudal Trout of Bavaria" for Sports Illustrated magazine, the April 28, 1958 issue, concerning trout fishing in Bavaria. Typed on the back side of this photograph: "Our host, Count Toerring pointing out a big one to Gen. Norstad." Has original 35mm negative.

Lauris Norstad Trout Fishing in Bavaria

Exterior view of one time NATO commander General Lauris Norstad standing near Bavarian stream and trout fishing. The Pertenstein Castle located near Traunreut in the Bavarian Chiemgau can be seen behind him. Charles Thayer wrote an article entitled "The Feudal Trout of Bavaria" for Sports Illustrated magazine, the April 28, 1958 issue, concerning trout fishing in Bavaria. Typed on the back side of this photograph: "Norstad casting--behind him Pertenstein Castle." Has original 35mm negative.

Lauris Norstad Holding His Trout Catch

Exterior view of one time NATO commander General Lauris Norstad (second from left) standing on a bridge over a Bavarian trout fishing stream. The Pertenstein Castle, located near Traunreut in the Bavarian Chiemgau, can be seen behind him. Charles Thayer wrote an article entitled "The Feudal Trout of Bavaria" for Sports Illustrated magazine, the April 28, 1958 issue, concerning trout fishing in Bavaria. Typed on the back side of this photograph: "Norstad displaying a few of the fish he caught. Behind, Pertenstein Castle." Also handwritten on back: "Beside him Gen.

Lauris Norstad Trout Fishing in Bavaria

Exterior view of one time NATO commander General Lauris Norstad standing in Bavarian stream and trout fishing. Charles Thayer wrote an article entitled "The Feudal Trout of Bavaria" for Sports Illustrated magazine, the April 28, 1958 issue, concerning trout fishing in Bavaria. Typed on the back side of this photograph: "Norstad putting back a small one." Has original 35mm negative.

Lauris Norstad Trout Fishing in Bavaria

Exterior view of one time NATO commander General Lauris Norstad close to a Bavarian stream and trout fishing. Charles Thayer wrote an article entitled "The Feudal Trout of Bavaria" for Sports Illustrated magazine, the April 28, 1958, issue, concerning trout fishing in Bavaria. Typed on the back side of this photograph: "Norstad nets a one pounder." Has original 35mm negative.

Lauris Norstad Trout Fishing in Bavaria

Exterior view of one time NATO commander General Lauris Norstad standing in a Bavarian stream and trout fishing. Charles Thayer wrote an article entitled "The Feudal Trout of Bavaria" for Sports Illustrated magazine, the April 28, 1958 issue, concerning trout fishing in Bavaria. Typed on the back side of this photograph: "Norstad catching a 3 pounder with his 2 oz. Orvis." Also typed on back: "Much less expertly I snapped the camera--catching the trout all right but completely missing the obliging general's head." Has original 35mm negative.