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Background imageSweden Collection: Charles XIV John of Sweden (1764-1844). King of Sweden and N

Charles XIV John of Sweden (1764-1844). King of Sweden and N
Charles XIV John of Sweden (1764-1844). French soldier named Jean Baptiste Bernadotte, afterwards King of Sweden and Norway (1818-1844). Founder of the current ruling dynasty in Sweden

Background imageSweden Collection: Woman blowing the Lure, Vasterbotten, Sweden (now Finland)

Woman blowing the Lure, Vasterbotten, Sweden (now Finland)
Woman of Westrobothnia, Vasterbotten, Sweden (now in Finland) blowing the Lur (Lure, Lurr), a long horn, from a hilltop. Its purposes included signalling and calling cattle. circa late 18th century

Background imageSweden Collection: Christmas / Sweden / Lucia

Christmas / Sweden / Lucia
In Sweden, Christmas begins on December 13th, St Lucias Day. The youngest daughter in a family carries a breakfast tray to her parents. Date: 1910s

Background imageSweden Collection: Tannforsen Waterfall

Tannforsen Waterfall
Tannforsen waterfall in Are, Sweden Date: 1927

Background imageSweden Collection: Midnight Sun, Sweden

Midnight Sun, Sweden
The suns rays are reflected from the waters of Lake Torne Trask, seen from Aleisko, Sweden. Date: 1927

Background imageSweden Collection: Great Lake Falls, Sweden

Great Lake Falls, Sweden
Stora Sjofallet (Great Lake Falls) in Saltoluokta, Sweden Date: 1927

Background imageSweden Collection: Lake & Village of Are

Lake & Village of Are
The lake and village of Are, Sweden Date: 1927

Background imageSweden Collection: Swedish Rites of Spring

Swedish Rites of Spring
Swedish girls dancing in a ring, a spring custom. Date: early 1930s

Background imageSweden Collection: Lapp Hut, Sweden

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

Background imageSweden Collection: Margarete Repels Vitalis

Margarete Repels Vitalis
The Regent of Denmark and Norway (and Sweden in 1389) Queen Margrete (1353 - 1412) repels an attack by the Vitali Brothers. This dynastic union lasted until 1523. Date: circa 1380

Background imageSweden Collection: Swedish Canal

Swedish Canal
A steamboat negotiates the Sjotorp locks on the Gota canal. Date: 1927

Background imageSweden Collection: Stockholm / Town Hall 1927

Stockholm / Town Hall 1927
Stockholm: the town hall Date: 1927

Background imageSweden Collection: Stockholm / General 1915

Stockholm / General 1915
Stockholm: general view Date: 1915

Background imageSweden Collection: Stockholm / Drottningholm

Stockholm / Drottningholm
Stockholm: Drottningholm Palace Date: 1927

Background imageSweden Collection: Sweden / Mora / Church 1927

Sweden / Mora / Church 1927
Mora: street scene with church Date: 1927

Background imageSweden Collection: Sweden / Marstrand 1927

Sweden / Marstrand 1927
Marstrand: the harbour Date: 1927

Background imageSweden Collection: Sweden / Leksand Church

Sweden / Leksand Church
Leksand: street scene with church Date: 1927

Background imageSweden Collection: Sweden / Lulea / Lapland

Sweden / Lulea / Lapland
Lulea, Lapland: export harbour for iron ore Date: 1927

Background imageSweden Collection: Sweden / Jonkoping 1927

Sweden / Jonkoping 1927
Jonkoping: general view Date: 1927

Background imageSweden Collection: Sweden / Arild Nr Molle

Sweden / Arild Nr Molle
Arild, near Molle: a fishing village Date: 1927

Background imageSweden Collection: Sweden / Angerman River

Sweden / Angerman River
Angerman River, Harnosand: timber floating downstream Date: 1927

Background imageSweden Collection: Sweden / Vadstena Castle

Sweden / Vadstena Castle
Vadstena Castle, on Lake Vattern Date: 1927

Background imageSweden Collection: Sweden / Visby Walls 1927

Sweden / Visby Walls 1927
Visby: the city walls Date: 1927

Background imageSweden Collection: Sweden / Visby 1927

Sweden / Visby 1927
Visby: city centre Date: 1927

Background imageSweden Collection: Sweden / Trollhattan Falls

Sweden / Trollhattan Falls
Trollhattan Falls Date: 1927

Background imageSweden Collection: Sweden / Sundsvall 1927

Sweden / Sundsvall 1927
Sundsvall: Baltic timber port Date: 1927

Background imageSweden Collection: Sweden / Lake Siljan 1927

Sweden / Lake Siljan 1927
Lake Siljan: general view Date: 1927

Background imageSweden Collection: Alexander Erskine / 1649

Alexander Erskine / 1649
ALEXANDER ERSKINE Diplomat to Sweden in 1649 Date: -

Background imageSweden Collection: Ulrika Eleonora / Sweden

Ulrika Eleonora / Sweden
ULRIKA ELEONORA Queen of Sweden (1718-20); sister of Charles XII, whom she succeeded; she abdicated in favour of her husband, who became Frederick I Date: 1688 - 1741

Background imageSweden Collection: Toreboda Station, Sweden

Toreboda Station, Sweden
SWEDEN Station at Toreboda, where one can transfer from the railway to the river-boat Date: 1865

Background imageSweden Collection: Swedish Nisse in a bedroom

Swedish Nisse in a bedroom
A Swedish Nisse surprises a girl in her bedroom. Date: 1882

Background imageSweden Collection: Swedish university students

Swedish university students enjoy a working lunch in their lodgings. Date: 17th century

Background imageSweden Collection: Theatregoing in Stockholm, Sweden

Theatregoing in Stockholm, Sweden, showing a popular performance in the Gamla Bollhuset (the old tennis court). Date: 17th century

Background imageSweden Collection: Swedish glassworks

Swedish glassworks
People at work in a Swedish glassworks. Date: 17th century

Background imageSweden Collection: Wedding procession, Sweden

Wedding procession, Sweden
Wedding procession through the streets of a Swedish town. Date: 16th century

Background imageSweden Collection: Magistrates court, Sweden

Magistrates court, Sweden
A magistrates court in Sweden. Date: circa 1600

Background imageSweden Collection: Street scene in a Swedish town

Street scene in a Swedish town. Date: 16th century

Background imageSweden Collection: Ansgar and Witmar, missionaries to Sweden

Ansgar and Witmar, missionaries to Sweden
Saint Ansgar (Anskar, Oscar, 801-865), Archbishop of Hamburg-Bremen, and the friar Witmar bring Christianity to Sweden. Date: 830

Background imageSweden Collection: Midsummer customs in Sweden

Midsummer customs in Sweden
Swedish countryfolk dance on Midsummers Eve by the light of the Midnight Sun. Date: 1901

Background imageSweden Collection: Swedish armchair in the rococo style

Swedish armchair in the rococo style
Armchair in the rococo style, Sweden Date: 18th century

Background imageSweden Collection: A Swedish noblemans coach

A Swedish noblemans coach
A noblemans coach from Breareds parish in Halland, Sweden Date: 1800

Background imageSweden Collection: Diy Carpentry / Sweden

Diy Carpentry / Sweden
A Swedish father engaged in do-it-yourself carpentry Date: 1917

Background imageSweden Collection: Swedish log cabin at the Exposition Universelle, Paris

Swedish log cabin at the Exposition Universelle, Paris, 1867. The World Expo in Paris opened its doors on 1st April 1867. Date: 1867

Background imageSweden Collection: Ljungbyhed, Sweden - Klippan Municipality, Skane County

Ljungbyhed, Sweden - Klippan Municipality, Skane County. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageSweden Collection: Duchess Elizabeth Charlotte of Holstein-Gottorp

Duchess Elizabeth Charlotte of Holstein-Gottorp (1759-1818), married to King Charles XIII of Sweden, known for her diary which provides a descrpition of the Swedish Royal Courts between 1775

Background imageSweden Collection: Reggiane Re2000 Falco Srs 3 -This Italian fighter was a

Reggiane Re2000 Falco Srs 3 -This Italian fighter was also expoted to Hungary and Sweden In Italian service it proved underpowered and tricky to handle in the air

Background imageSweden Collection: De Havilland DH98 Mosquito IV -here is one of a handful

De Havilland DH98 Mosquito IV -here is one of a handful of civilianised Mosquitos that operated a vital shuttle between Scotland and Sweden

Background imageSweden Collection: Noble bride and woman of Gothland, Sweden, 16th century

Noble bride and woman of Gothland, Sweden, 16th century.. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalarts Historical Picture of the Costumes of the Principal People of Antiquity



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