Sweden Collection (page 20)

Royals on Bentwood
Lunching after a review at Krassnoje Selo, St Petersburg, the king of Sweden and the duke and duchess of Edinburgh sit on bentwood chairs by Thonet of Vienna

Newfoundland & Sleigh
Two children in bobble hats sitting cosily together in preparation for a snow ride on a sleigh pulled by a Newfoundland dog, Stockholm, Sweden

Sail & Steam Ships
The Abraham Rydberg in Millwall Docks, London. Built in 1879 in Sweden as a training ship for the Abraham Rydberg Foundation. Here alongside steamship Saltersgate

Drottningholms Slott (castle), a royal palace near Stockholm

Sodertelge Canal Sweden
A bridge enables railway trains to pass over the Sodertelge Canal, Sweden

Swing Bridge, Sweden
Swing bridge on the Sodertelge canal, Sweden. The central section rotates to allow masted vessels to pass through

Swedish Baby in Cradle
A Swedish baby girl is sucking her thumb in a cradle hanging from the ceiling. She wears a little red cap

Stockholm Street
Fashionable (their word) promenade at the corner of Drottningsgatan and Freda- -gatan. The crinoline is still in fashion, and spring encourages dogs to activity

Dance Sweden
Countryfolk dancing in the Floda district of Sweden

Stockholm Zoo
The Djurgarden - zoo - is a popular place to go on a summers afternoon. Lots of people - but where are the animals apart from dogs and horses ?

A Swedish Cafe
Inside a Stockholm cafe - the only females are the servants. (4 of 4)

Swedish Cottage Inter
Cock, hen and chicks are welcome in this Swedish peasant home with its rustic furniture, spinning wheel and all

Swedish Farmyard
Scene in a Swedish farmyard at haymaking time

Swedish Train 1864
Flags are flying, the crowd cheer and wave, as the first train pulls out of Jonkoping station. Date: 1 December 1864

OSTERSUND
View of Ostersund, on lake Storsjon : reputed for the manufacture of furniture etc

Spa at Sodertelge - 2
Visitors in the Badhusparken - the park of the bath house - in the popular Swedish spa of Sodertelge

Spa at Sodertelge
Scene in the Badhusparken - the park of the bath house - in the popular Swedish spa of Sodertelge

View from Sarna, Sweden
Fields, a village, a river and distant mountains seen from Sarna

Goteborg Street Scene
Street scene at Stigbergsliden

Visby Street Scene
Street scene in the port of Visby

Swedish Betrothal
A Swedish couple from Skane in southern Sweden plight their troth wearing traditional dress, while relatives and friends watch in approval

Gustaf I Vasa
GUSTAF I VASA (Gustaf Ericssen) elected king of Sweden, secured independence from Denmark

Swedish Postman C1900
The Swedish postman makes use of a steam ferry to get from one part of Stockholm to another

Witches & Cauldron
MIDSOMMARNATT in Sweden : While the older witches brew a magic potion, younger ones dance round the cauldron, and cats and bats screech and squeak

Carl X / Sweden / Miniature
CARL X GUSTAV King of Sweden (1654-60)

Carl Xii / Sweden / Miniatur
CARL XII King of Sweden (1697-1718)

Sophia / Sweden / 1901
SOPHIA WILHELMINA of NASSAU Wife of Oscar II, King of Sweden (reigned 1872-1907)

Carl XIV John / Sweden / Min
CARL XIV JOHN formerly Jean-Baptiste-Jules BERNADOTTE King of Sweden and Norway (1818-44)

Carl XII (Seated at Desk
CARL XII - Monarch dictating whilst chaos reigns all around

Swedes Fight Hail
People of Gothland (Sweden) attempt to dispel hailstorms by shooting at the clouds with bow and arrow

Sigismund III of Poland
Sigismund III Vasa King of Poland and Sweden ( Polish : Zygmunt)

OPERA, 1789
Gustav III of Sweden attends a rehearsal of the opera Gustaf Wasa : three years later he will be assassinated at a bal masque in the Opera House

Events / Sweden
Gustaf III goes to Aachen [Aix-la-Chapelle] to confer with French royals in exile from the Revolution

Christmas / Sweden
A family occasion - celebrating Christmas Eve at Sundborn

Swedish Sleigh
Six children are driven across the snow in a horse-drawn sleigh

Tycho Brahe at Work
Tycho Brahe at work in his observatory at Uranienborg, Sweden 1576

Auguste a Beauharnais
AUGUSTE AMALIE BEAUHARNAIS wife of Eugene, Viceroy of Italy : with her daughter Josephine who will wed Oscar I and became Queen of Sweden

Events / International
Naval battle between Sweden & Holland : complicated alliances of European powers involve Gustaf III in war with the Dutch

Travel / Tourism / Italy
Gustaf III of Sweden travels in Italy, admires antiquities

Events / Sweden / Gustav III
Gustav III meets Catherine, Empress of Russia, at St Petersburg

Swedish Cottage Interior
A peasants cottage in the Swedish countryside - a tranquil evening idyll

Emanuel Swedenborg, Swedish engineer and mystic
Emanuel Swedenborg (born Swedberg) (1688-1772), Swedish scientist, philosopher, Christian mystic and theologian

Music / Instruments / String
Lute (on right) and other string instruments from Sweden

Natural Phenomena / Space /
Meteorite investigated by prof. Nordenskjold on the northwest coast of Greenland and brought back to Sweden 1st picture of 2

Museums / Europe
Stockholm (Sweden) The Natural History Museum - the Great Hall of the Vertebrates

Concepts / Heaven & Hell
Sinners carried off to hell, the good go to heaven : wall painting from Orsa parish in Dalarna, Sweden

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