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Stockholm Collection

Background imageStockholm Collection: Olympics / 1912 / Pole Vault

Olympics / 1912 / Pole Vault
Pole Vault: MS Wright, USA

Background imageStockholm Collection: Stockholm Grand Prix

Stockholm Grand Prix
A poster for the Stockholm Grand Prix, 29th-30th May 1948

Background imageStockholm Collection: Swedish poster, Fish Exhibition, Stockholm

Swedish poster, Fish Exhibition, Stockholm
Swedish poster, Fish Exhibition, 10-26 May, Osterman s, Stureplan, Stockholm. circa 1950s

Background imageStockholm Collection: Sweden / Gripsholm Castle

Sweden / Gripsholm Castle
Gripsholm Castle, near Stockholm Date: 1927

Background imageStockholm Collection: Grand Hotel, Stockholm, Sweden

Grand Hotel, Stockholm, Sweden. Founded by Frenchman Jean-Francois Regis Cadier in 1872 and opened on 14th June 1874. The Steam ferry (pictured centre) runs the route from Vaxholm to Stromkajen

Background imageStockholm Collection: Poster advertising trips to Sweden

Poster advertising trips to Sweden
Poster advertising trips by train and ferry to Sweden, showing Stockholm Town Hall across the water. 20th century

Background imageStockholm Collection: Ericsson Table Phone - 3

Ericsson Table Phone - 3
A table instrument by the Ericsson Company of Stockholm. There is no handle to alert the exchange, perhaps this is done with that knob : the bell is very noticeable

Background imageStockholm Collection: Stureplan and Hotel Anglais, Stockholm, Sweden

Stureplan and Hotel Anglais, Stockholm, Sweden. Date: circa 1930

Background imageStockholm Collection: Prince Frederick of Denmark and Princess Ingrid of Sweden

Prince Frederick of Denmark and Princess Ingrid of Sweden
The wedding of Crown Prince Frederick of Denmark and Princess Ingrid of Sweden, which took place in Stockholm on 24th May 1935

Background imageStockholm Collection: Olympics / 1912 / Tennis X4

Olympics / 1912 / Tennis X4
Tennis: mixed doubles final with Hannam and Dixon v. Aitchison and Roper-Barrett

Background imageStockholm Collection: Olympics / 1912 / Fencing

Olympics / 1912 / Fencing
Fencing final between Belgium (Anspach) and Great Britain (Seligman)

Background imageStockholm Collection: Rene Descartes / Tomb

Rene Descartes / Tomb
RENE DESCARTES French mathematician and philosopher: his tomb, at Stockholm

Background imageStockholm Collection: Stockholm - Central Railway Station

Stockholm - Central Railway Station
Stockholm, Sweden - Main Central Railway Station. Inside the Terminus. Date: circa 1930s

Background imageStockholm Collection: 1912 Stockholm Olympics

1912 Stockholm Olympics
Olympic Games in Stockholm, Sweden, 1912.Ben and Platt Adams 3rd and 2nd in standing broad jump Date: 1912

Background imageStockholm Collection: Drottningholm Palace, Stockholm, Uppland, Sweden

Drottningholm Palace, Stockholm, Uppland, Sweden
View of Drottningholm Palace and part of the Park, in Stockholm County, Uppland, Sweden, with a fountain in the foreground

Background imageStockholm Collection: Greta Garbo (1905-1990)

Greta Garbo (1905-1990)
A portrait of Greta Garbo on her yacht off Catalina Island. Greta Garbo was born in Stockholm and was spotted whilst studying at the Royal Theatre Dramatic School by the Swedish director Mauritz

Background imageStockholm Collection: Olympics / 1912 / Opening C

Olympics / 1912 / Opening C
Opening ceremony Date: 1912

Background imageStockholm Collection: Costume designs by Zig for Ernst Rolfs 1931 show

Costume designs by Zig for Ernst Rolfs 1931 show
Costume designs by the Paris Music Hall artist Zig for Ernst Rolfs 1931 show at the China Theatre, Stockholm Date: 1931

Background imageStockholm Collection: British Overseas Airways Corporation Lockheed 18-08 Lodestar

British Overseas Airways Corporation Lockheed 18-08 Lodestar G-AGDD Loch Losna (msn 2087, ex NX34901, to Royal Norwegian Air Force July 1945 as 2087)

Background imageStockholm Collection: Drottninggatan, Stockholm, Sweden

Drottninggatan, Stockholm, Sweden
Drottninggatan (Queen Street), Stockholm, Sweden. Date: circa 1920

Background imageStockholm Collection: Olympics / 1912 / Football

Olympics / 1912 / Football
Football final between England and Denmark

Background imageStockholm Collection: Swedenborg Homes

Swedenborg Homes
Two homes of Emanuel Swedenborg - the cottage where he received his visions, and his home in a Stockholm suburb

Background imageStockholm Collection: OLYMPICS / 1912 / 200M FINAL

OLYMPICS / 1912 / 200M FINAL
200 metre final: 1st - Craig, USA 2nd - Lippincott, USA 3rd - Applegarth, UK

Background imageStockholm Collection: Synagogue at Stockholm

Synagogue at Stockholm
The synagogue for Stockholms Jewish population. Date: 1881

Background imageStockholm Collection: Nightclub or cabaret - Embassy Club, Stockholm

Nightclub or cabaret - Embassy Club, Stockholm
Advert for the the nightclub or cabaret - Embassy Club, Stockholm, 1931 with a show called Midnight Follies arranged by Ernst Rolf Date: 1931

Background imageStockholm Collection: Riddarholm Place, Stockholm, Sweden

Riddarholm Place, Stockholm, Sweden, showing Senate House and Statue of Gustavus Vasa. 1819

Background imageStockholm Collection: Douglas AD-4W Skyraider / Skyraider AEW. 1 G-31-12

Douglas AD-4W Skyraider / Skyraider AEW. 1 G-31-12
Douglas AD-4W Skyraider / Skyraider AEW.1 G-31-12 (msn 7850, ex USN 126867, ex RN WV181), seen at RNAY Abbotsinch, circa May 1963 with B-class registration

Background imageStockholm Collection: Douglas AD-4W Skyraider / Skyraider AEW. 1 G-31-2

Douglas AD-4W Skyraider / Skyraider AEW. 1 G-31-2
Douglas AD-4W Skyraider / Skyraider AEW.1 G-31-2 (msn 7946, ex USN 127949, ex RN WT951), seen at RNAY Abbotsinch, circa July 1963 with B-class registration

Background imageStockholm Collection: Stockholm Sweden probably 1930s

Stockholm Sweden probably 1930s

Background imageStockholm Collection: Council Room, Royal Palace, Stockholm, Sweden

Council Room, Royal Palace, Stockholm, Sweden

Background imageStockholm Collection: Council Room Royal Palace Stockholm Sweden early 1900s

Council Room Royal Palace Stockholm Sweden early 1900s

Background imageStockholm Collection: Dalecarlian Dales girls, Stockholm, Sweden

Dalecarlian Dales girls, Stockholm, Sweden

Background imageStockholm Collection: Dalecarlian girls Stockholm Sweden early 1900s

Dalecarlian girls Stockholm Sweden early 1900s

Background imageStockholm Collection: Skeppsbron fish market Stockholm Sweden early 1900s

Skeppsbron fish market Stockholm Sweden early 1900s

Background imageStockholm Collection: Fish Market, Skeppsbro, Stockholm, Sweden

Fish Market, Skeppsbro, Stockholm, Sweden

Background imageStockholm Collection: Vasa Bridge, Stockholm, Sweden

Vasa Bridge, Stockholm, Sweden

Background imageStockholm Collection: Vasa Bridge Stockholm Sweden early 1900s

Vasa Bridge Stockholm Sweden early 1900s

Background imageStockholm Collection: Borgargarden, City Hall - Stockholm, Sweden

Borgargarden, City Hall - Stockholm, Sweden
Borgargarden, a piazza on the eastern side of Stadshuset (City Hall) - Stockholm, Sweden Date: circa 1930s

Background imageStockholm Collection: Poster, Stockholm, Sweden

Poster, Stockholm, Sweden Date: 1946

Background imageStockholm Collection: The Prince of Wales in Norway and Sweden

The Prince of Wales in Norway and Sweden
The Prince of Wales, Albert Edward, on a royal visit to Norway and Sweden. We see the Prince's farewell lunch at Drottingholm, the Stockholm rifle meeting, the Royal swedish yacht club dinner

Background imageStockholm Collection: The Prince of Wales visits Stockholm

The Prince of Wales visits Stockholm
The Prince of Wales, Albert Edward, views the city of Stockholm, Sweden, from the Moseback elevator. Now known as the Katarina Elevator/Lift, it is a passenger lift built in 1881

Background imageStockholm Collection: Bust of Alexander the Great (356-323 BC)

Bust of Alexander the Great (356-323 BC)
Alexander the Great (356-323 BC). Macedonian King. Portrait of Alexander the Great idealized. 1st-2nd centuries AD. Marble. Probably from Alexandria

Background imageStockholm Collection: Sweden, Stockholm. Storkyrkan (Saint Nicholas Cathedral)

Sweden, Stockholm. Storkyrkan (Saint Nicholas Cathedral). Detail of a tombstone. Date: 2015

Background imageStockholm Collection: Colossal male head. 560-540 BC. From Kition, Cyprus

Colossal male head. 560-540 BC. From Kition, Cyprus
Colossal male head with square beard in Assyrian fashion, wearing pointed helmet. Limestone. 560-540 BC. From Kition, Cyprus. Museum of the Mediterranean and Near Eastern Antiquities

Background imageStockholm Collection: Male sculpture. 450 BC. From Mersinaki, Cyprus

Male sculpture. 450 BC. From Mersinaki, Cyprus. Museum of the Mediterranean and Near Eastern Antiquities. Stockholm, Sweden. Date: 2015

Background imageStockholm Collection: Advert, The United Steamship Company, Copenhagen

Advert, The United Steamship Company, Copenhagen - to Scandinavia and the Continent via Esbjerg Date: 1955

Background imageStockholm Collection: Blessed Be Wine

Blessed Be Wine
An oil painting of a wine drinker holding a flagon. This painting was to be exhibited at the Royal Academy of Arts at Stockholm, founded by Sir Joseph Duveen, Bt. Date: circa 1929

Background imageStockholm Collection: Musical performance in Ekhagen, Stockholm

Musical performance in Ekhagen, Stockholm
Water-colour painting of a pianist and violinist performing for a group of ladies and gentlemen. Date: circa 1928



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