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Title: Litterarture about Fåglavik glasbruk?
Post by: borta on February 19, 2006, 04:38:33 PM

Does anyone know if there are any books  about Fåglaviks Glasbruk, it seems to me that it has totally been forgotten in the glaslitterature.
 :D

Title: Litterarture about Fåglavik glasbruk?
Post by: Ivo on February 19, 2006, 05:03:47 PM

Fåglavik is one of those many glassworks who did not survive long enough to make a lasting impression. Google it - you'll see what I mean.

Title: Litterarture about Fåglavik glasbruk?
Post by: Frank on May 17, 2006, 11:41:02 AM

What impression did they leave? And when and where?

Title: Litterarture about Fåglavik glasbruk?
Post by: Ivo on May 17, 2006, 01:03:52 PM

suggest you visit the new museum in the house of culture in Herrljunga:

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Museum över Fåglaviks  Glasbruk
I Herrljunga kulturhus finns ett nyöppnat museum över Fåglaviks glasbruk 1874-1978. Det var på sin tid ett mycket stort turistmål. Här finns glasbruksverkstad, glasutställning (även första och sista glaset) och riklig fotodokumentation. Utställningen har konstnärlig touche. Öppet: Tisdagar 11-13. Grupper om minst 5 pers. även välkomna annan tid efter överenskommelse. Entré 20:- vuxen, barn tom 12 år fritt. Information tel 0513-172 23, 172 21

be sure to time your visit well; they open 2 hours per week.

Title: Litterarture about Fåglavik glasbruk?
Post by: Frank on May 17, 2006, 02:00:01 PM

:D Which translates to:

Quote from: "tranexp.com"

Museum över Fåglaviks Glasbruk IN Herrljunga culture find one nyöppnat museum över Fåglaviks glasbruk 1874-1978. It was på its term one very large turistmål. Här find glasbruksverkstad glasutställning även första and ultimate glass ) and abundant fotodokumentation. Utställningen had konstnärlig touch. Öppet: Tuesday 11-13. Brackets if least 5 Persian. även välkomna other term behind överenskommelse. Entré 20: adult , baby vacant år freely. Data tel 0513-172 23, 172 21

Seems they are well set up for producing a detailed info pack! With baby thrown in :roll:

Title: Re: Litterarture about Fåglavik glasbruk?
Post by: inca on May 21, 2007, 09:45:16 PM

Hi,

I found a site about Fåglaviks glasbruk. I hope you like it!

http://www.faglaviksglas.se/


Ingela

Title: Re: Litterarture about Fåglavik glasbruk?
Post by: David E on May 21, 2007, 09:54:41 PM

Very interesting site Ingela, thanks. I've seen some glass on GMB that resembles some listed here and it seems like they were going for 104 years... :o

Title: Re: Litterarture about Fåglavik glasbruk?
Post by: Della on May 21, 2007, 10:01:10 PM

Wow, yes, fantastic. I recognised one already!!

Thank you Ingela.  :-* ;D