Løgting

The Løgting is the parliament of the Faroe Islands since over 1000 years in Tórshavn.

The old Lagting with the new building
The Løgting today
The parliament's building in the 1950s
Annual opening of the Løgting at Ólavsøka 1930
The building 1906. The seat of the Danish gouvernor in the background
Old Tórshavn with parliament's building (top left) 1864
Members of parliament about 1897-1904
The parliament's hall about 1900
Members of parliament 1916

Portraits of Members

Óli Breckmann - Photo: Magnus Fröderberg/norden.org archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Kaj Leo Johannesen - Photo: Magnus Fröderberg/norden.org archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Jóannes Patursson

Stamps

Løgting 150 Years

1852 the Løgting was reestablished by the Danish authorities. Actually, it dates back to 900 or at least 970. Date of issue: 17 June 2002. See also: Faroese stamps 2002

Stamp sheet FO 417-418: Føroya løgting 150 ár

Text on stamps.fo:

The Faroese Parliament - 150 years^{[dead link]}