{"id":33526,"date":"2011-04-08T13:01:39","date_gmt":"2011-04-08T13:01:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.svalbardblues.com\/longyearbyen\/lhistoire-de-longyearbyen\/"},"modified":"2026-10-17T10:19:56","modified_gmt":"2026-10-17T10:19:56","slug":"lhistoire-de-longyearbyen","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.svalbardblues.com\/fr\/longyearbyen\/lhistoire-de-longyearbyen\/","title":{"rendered":"L&#8217;histoire de Longyearbyen"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>  Longyearbyen, fond\u00e9e en 1906 \u2013 histoire<\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_4241\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4241\" style=\"width: 590px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-4241 \" title=\"Longyearbyen - 1908\" src=\"https:\/\/www.svalbardblues.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/Longyearbyen-1906.jpg\" alt=\"Premi\u00e8re implantation \u00e0 Longyearbyen en 1908\" width=\"600\" height=\"336\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.svalbardblues.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/Longyearbyen-1906.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.svalbardblues.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/Longyearbyen-1906-300x168.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-4241\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Longyearbyen 1906<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>John Munro Longyear<\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_4242\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4242\" style=\"width: 168px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.svalbardblues.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/John-Longyear.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-4242\" title=\"John Munro Longyear\" src=\"https:\/\/www.svalbardblues.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/John-Longyear.jpg\" alt=\"John Munro Longyear au Svalbard. Fondateur de Longyearbyen\" width=\"178\" height=\"283\"><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-4242\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">John Munro Longyear<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>En 1901, l&#8217;Am\u00e9ricain John Munro Longyear a effectu\u00e9 une croisi\u00e8re au <a title=\"Svalbard\" href=\"https:\/\/www.svalbardblues.com\/fr\/svalbard-faits-et-informations\/\">Svalbard<\/a> en compagnie de son \u00e9pouse Mary et de leurs cinq enfants. Longyear \u00e9tait un homme d\u2019affaires de 51 ans originaire du Michigan qui poss\u00e9dait des int\u00e9r\u00eats dans les mines, les chemins de fer, la sylviculture, le commerce du bois, l\u2019immobilier et le secteur bancaire. Grand voyageur et grand lecteur, il \u00e9tait cultiv\u00e9 et \u00e9rudit, et s\u2019int\u00e9ressait tant \u00e0 la politique qu\u2019\u00e0 l\u2019histoire. La croisi\u00e8re familiale de Longyear au Svalbard en 1901 a jet\u00e9 les bases de la fondation de Longyearbyen.<\/p>\n<p>Le p\u00e8re de Longyearbyen \u00e9tait abstinent, et il passait sans doute plus de temps \u00e0 la biblioth\u00e8que du paquebot qu&#8217;au bar. Il pouvait ainsi s\u2019informer sur le Svalbard et discuter avec les passagers \u00e0 bord, et m\u00eame s\u2019il \u00e9tait en vacances, il gardait sans doute un \u0153il attentif sur le potentiel \u00e9conomique des ressources naturelles. Dans le Recherchefjord, au sud du Spitzberg, il eut l\u2019occasion d\u2019observer l\u2019exp\u00e9dition charbonni\u00e8re de Chr. Michelsen dans ce qui s\u2019appelle aujourd\u2019hui Calypsobyen, et l\u2019int\u00e9r\u00eat de Longyear fut ainsi \u00e9veill\u00e9.<\/p>\n<h2>L&#8217;Adventfjord en 1903<\/h2>\n<p>\u00c0 l&#8217;\u00e9t\u00e9 1903, il revint et se rendit dans l&#8217;Adventfjord, o\u00f9 se trouve <a title=\"Longyearbyen\" href=\"https:\/\/www.svalbardblues.com\/longyearbyen\/\">Longyearbyen<\/a>. Il y pr\u00e9leva des \u00e9chantillons de charbon, notamment dans la concession de la soci\u00e9t\u00e9 Trondhjem-Spitsbergen Kulkompani situ\u00e9e \u00e0 Blomsterdalen et sur le versant de la montagne au-dessus de Hotellneset. Les \u00e9chantillons furent analys\u00e9s aux \u00c9tats-Unis, et les r\u00e9sultats se r\u00e9v\u00e9l\u00e8rent tr\u00e8s positifs. Sur cette base, Longyear fonda la soci\u00e9t\u00e9 Ayer &#038; Longyear, qui entama des n\u00e9gociations en vue de l\u2019acquisition de la filiale de la soci\u00e9t\u00e9 de Tr\u00f8ndelag. En 1904, les parties parvinrent \u00e0 un accord et Ayer &#038; Longyear racheta la soci\u00e9t\u00e9 charbonni\u00e8re.<\/p>\n<p>La premi\u00e8re exp\u00e9dition mini\u00e8re d&#8217;Ayer &#038; Longyear vers ce qui allait devenir plus tard Longyearbyen fut dirig\u00e9e par le neveu de Longyear, W.D. Munroe. L\u2019exp\u00e9dition est arriv\u00e9e dans l\u2019Adventfjord le 2 juin 1905 \u00e0 bord du navire D\/S \u00ab Ituna \u00bb, avec \u00e0 son bord 25 mineurs. L\u2019une des activit\u00e9s men\u00e9es par ces hommes originaires de Tr\u00f8ndelag se situait un peu plus haut dans la montagne, pr\u00e8s de l\u2019endroit o\u00f9 le sentier monte aujourd\u2019hui vers Plat\u00e5berget. Munroe d\u00e9couvrit toutefois un gisement de charbon plus riche \u00e0 700 m\u00e8tres plus \u00e0 l\u2019est. Une voie ferr\u00e9e pour les chariots fut am\u00e9nag\u00e9e depuis la mer, et une tranch\u00e9e fut creus\u00e9e pour franchir la pente. Cette intervention donna \u00e0 Longyearbyen son premier nom local : \u00ab Skj\u00e6ringa \u00bb.<\/p>\n<h2>Logements permanents en 1906<\/h2>\n<p>L&#8217;exploitation charbonni\u00e8re en 1905 s&#8217;av\u00e9rait si prometteuse qu&#8217;Ayer &#038; Longyear cr\u00e9\u00e8rent la soci\u00e9t\u00e9 mini\u00e8re The Arctic Coal Company en f\u00e9vrier 1906. Fin mai, un navire en acier de 850 tonnes, baptis\u00e9 \u00ab Primo \u00bb, quitta Trondheim pour mettre le cap sur l\u2019Adventfjord. Cette fois encore, W.D. Munroe en \u00e9tait le commandant. \u00c0 bord se trouvaient environ 50 hommes, et le pont \u00e9tait charg\u00e9 de bois, de trois tonnes et demie de dynamite ainsi que du cheval de Munroe. Il y avait encore de la glace dans l\u2019Adventfjord, et le \u00ab Primo \u00bb dut accoster \u00e0 Hotellneset le 10 juin.<br \/>\n<strong>\u00c0 Hotellneset se trouvait l&#8217;h\u00f4tel construit en 1896<\/strong> par la Vester\u00e5lens Dampskipsselskap, et celui-ci faisait partie de l&#8217;accord conclu en 1904 entre Ayer &#038; Longyear et la Trondhjem-Spitsbergen Kulkompani. Pas moins de 40 hommes y trouv\u00e8rent le g\u00eete, tandis que les autres campaient sous des tentes \u00e0 l\u2019ext\u00e9rieur.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_4244\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4244\" style=\"width: 590px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-4244\" title=\"h\u00f4tel-hotellneset-1896\" src=\"https:\/\/www.svalbardblues.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/hotell-hotellneset-18961.jpg\" alt=\"L'h\u00f4tel de Hotellneset, au Svalbard, en 1896\" width=\"600\" height=\"301\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.svalbardblues.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/hotell-hotellneset-18961.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.svalbardblues.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/hotell-hotellneset-18961-300x150.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-4244\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Hotellneset 1896<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Une violente temp\u00eate a emp\u00each\u00e9 le d\u00e9chargement pendant douze jours, mais ils ont ensuite pu acheminer le bois et le mat\u00e9riel jusqu\u2019\u00e0 la zone c\u00f4ti\u00e8re o\u00f9 commen\u00e7ait le chemin de fer. Celui-ci fut prolong\u00e9 jusqu\u2019\u00e0 l\u2019entr\u00e9e de la mine qui prit plus tard le nom <strong>d\u2019Amerikanergruva<\/strong>. On peut encore l\u2019apercevoir \u00e0 flanc de montagne. Le chemin de fer \u00e0 chenilles transportait le mat\u00e9riel vers le haut et le charbon vers la mer.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_4245\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4245\" style=\"width: 590px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-4245\" title=\"Mine 1 - Longyearbyen\" src=\"https:\/\/www.svalbardblues.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/Gruve-longyearbyen.jpg\" alt=\"Mine n\u00b0 1, la mine \u00ab Amerikanergruva \u00bb, ouverte en 1906 par John Munro Longyear\" width=\"600\" height=\"301\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.svalbardblues.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/Gruve-longyearbyen.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.svalbardblues.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/Gruve-longyearbyen-300x150.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-4245\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Gruve 1, Amerikanergruva<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>Des logements permanents ont \u00e9t\u00e9 construits<\/h2>\n<p>Dix maisons furent construites, l&#8217;alimentation en eau fut mise en place et les ouvriers commenc\u00e8rent \u00e0 travailler sur le t\u00e9l\u00e9ph\u00e9rique destin\u00e9 \u00e0 transporter le charbon depuis l&#8217;entr\u00e9e de la mine jusqu&#8217;au bord de la mer. Il \u00e9tait pr\u00e9vu de construire un quai de chargement au cours de l\u2019\u00e9t\u00e9, mais le retard accumul\u00e9 en raison de la temp\u00eate l\u2019a emp\u00each\u00e9. La galerie a \u00e9t\u00e9 creus\u00e9e sur 65 m\u00e8tres \u00e0 l\u2019int\u00e9rieur d\u2019un filon de charbon de 1,30 m\u00e8tre d\u2019\u00e9paisseur. Munroe a qualifi\u00e9 les perspectives d\u2019exploitation de bonnes, et le directeur de la compagnie de navigation \u00e0 vapeur Det Nordenfjeldske Dampskipsselskap est venu en visite en tant que touriste et a souhait\u00e9 acheter 50 000 tonnes de charbon pour l\u2019ann\u00e9e suivante. Le D\/S \u00ab Ituna \u00bb assura la liaison entre Longyearbyen et les ports du nord de la Norv\u00e8ge durant l\u2019\u00e9t\u00e9 1906 et effectua son dernier voyage le 2 octobre. C\u2019est alors que l\u2019effectif principal quitta les lieux, mais 22 hommes, sous la direction de Bert Mangham, rest\u00e8rent sur place pour hiverner dans la nouvelle ville mini\u00e8re. Ce fut le premier hivernage d\u2019une s\u00e9rie presque ininterrompue de 100 ans. Les seules exceptions concernent quelques ann\u00e9es pendant la Seconde Guerre mondiale.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_4246\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4246\" style=\"width: 450px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-4246\" title=\"kai_longyearbyen-1907\" src=\"https:\/\/www.svalbardblues.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/kai_longyearbyen-1907.jpeg\" alt=\"Le premier quai de Longyearbyen a \u00e9t\u00e9 construit en 1907.\" width=\"460\" height=\"275\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.svalbardblues.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/kai_longyearbyen-1907.jpeg 460w, https:\/\/www.svalbardblues.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/kai_longyearbyen-1907-300x179.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 460px) 100vw, 460px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-4246\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">F\u00f8rste kaia ble bygget i 1907<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>En 1906, on a pass\u00e9 l&#8217;hiver en ville pour la premi\u00e8re fois<\/strong>, et les gens y restaient plus longtemps qu&#8217;une simple saison estivale.  <strong>C&#8217;est \u00e9galement en 1906 que W.D. Munroe a baptis\u00e9 la ville \u00ab Longyear City \u00bb (\u00e9galement appel\u00e9e \u00ab The Camp \u00bb, puis \u00ab Longyearbyen \u00bb \u00e0 partir de 1925)<\/strong>. Le 10 juin  marqua le d\u00e9but de la fondation de la ville. Les ouvriers charg\u00e9s de construire les premi\u00e8res habitations permanentes \u00e0 Longyearbyen arriv\u00e8rent, et plus tard, pendant l&#8217;hiver, les travaux de construction d&#8217;un quai furent entrepris. Ce quai t\u00e9moignait de la volont\u00e9 de cr\u00e9er une colonie permanente sur place ; il permettait d\u2019assurer des liaisons r\u00e9guli\u00e8res et le transport du charbon vers le continent ainsi que des marchandises vers Longyearbyen. Il s\u2019agissait du premier quai permanent du Svalbard, et c\u2019est aujourd\u2019hui sous Gammelkaia que l\u2019on trouve les vestiges des anciennes fondations du quai.<\/p>\n<pre>Source : Per Kyrre Reymert, conseiller en patrimoine culturel aupr\u00e8s du gouverneur du Svalbard<\/pre>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Longyearbyen, fond\u00e9e en 1906 \u2013 histoire John Munro Longyear En 1901, l&#8217;Am\u00e9ricain John Munro Longyear a effectu\u00e9 une croisi\u00e8re au Svalbard en compagnie de son \u00e9pouse Mary et de leurs cinq enfants. 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