Lapp Collection

Lapland Familes, teepees and huskies
Lyngseidet, Norway. Families of Lapps with their tents

Lapps in Lapland during daily life with reindeer living and working in 1650

Sami Family, Norway. Date: circa 1908

A family of the Sami People from Finnmark, Norway
A family of the Sami People (Saami) from Finnmark - a county in the extreme northeastern part of Norway Date: circa 1901

Lapp family, Lappland, Norway

A Lapp family, Lappland, Norway - early 1900s

Sami People - Early Photograph
The Sami people, (also known as Lapps, although this term is considered derogatory) are the indigenous people of northern Europe inhabiting Sapmi, which today encompasses parts of northern Sweden

Victorian scrap, a Swedish Lapp woman and child. circa 1890

Carl Linnaeus, Swedish, botanist
Carl Linnaeus, Swedish botanist depicted in Sami costume of Lappland. Steel engraving by William Lizars from Sir William Jardines Naturalists Library: Ornithology: Hummingbirds, Edinburgh, W.H

Section through a dome-shaped Lapp (Sami) house
Section through a dome-shaped Lapp (Sami) fishermens house, with hearth in centre. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Giarre and Stanghi from Giulio Ferrarios Costumes Ancient

Lapp in a sleigh pulled by a reindeer on a frozen river. In the background, a man rides a strange contraption with skis and rudder with wheel

Aged Sami Fortuneteller - Norway
Aged Sami (Saami) Fortuneteller - Norway. Date: circa 1910s

A Saami girl in traditional costume - Norway. Date: circa 1909

Sami People - Norway - with antlers and dogs Date: 1930

Laplanders - Norway
Lapp farmers in full furs

Sami People - Norway - with Reindeer and small wooden sled
Sami (Saami) People - Norway - with Reindeer and small wooden sled. Date: circa 1909

Lapp Hut, Sweden
A Lapp hut at Lake Torne Trask, Sweden, at midnight Date: 1927

Finnish boy scouts at international camp, North London
Three Finnish boy scouts from Helsinki in their Lapp Tent at an international scout camp, Bounds Green, North London. Their tent has an open top -- hot air rising from the central fire stops the rain

Sami family, Arctic area of Sapmi
Sami couple, baby and dog outside their home. They are from the Arctic area of Sapmi, which covers northern parts of Scandinavia and Russia. Date: late 19th century

Sami Family, Sweden Date: circa 1905

A Lapp family, Norway. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

Sami Father and Son Date: circa 1920

Little boys of other lands in their native costumes, holding hands in a circle. They are from Japan, Lapland, Serbia, Italy, Holland, France, India and China. Date: 1924

Little girls of other lands in their native costumes, holding hands in a circle. They are from Japan, Lapland, Serbia, Italy, Holland, France, India and China. Date: 1924

Snow Queen 4
Gerda, riding a reindeer, arrives at the Lapp womans house

Djurgarden Island, Stockholm, Sweden
A Lapp family from Djurgarden Island, Stockholm, Sweden. This Island experience was opened in 1891 to show the way of life for peoples in different parts of Sweden, prior to the Industrial era

Lapp Marriage 1555
A Lapp marriage is solemnised with fire

Lapp Father and Son
Lapp father and son, with a domesticated reindeer

Lapps Preached At
Gudstjenst i ett lappkapell - divine service in a Lapp chapel, seemingly in a private home, cleared for the purpose. Presumably Lutheran

Shaman of Lapland in a divinatory trance
A Shaman of Lapland lying on the ground with a magical drum on his back, in a divinatory trance, about to foretell the future

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