Among the artist’s favorite subjects were the heroic battles of captains Tordenskjold and Willemoes.
In 1871 the township was settled and named after Vice-Admiral Peter Tordenskjold, a Danish-Norwegian naval hero during the Great Northern War, by two Danish brothers.
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