stockholm city hall turkeyAerial view of Stockholm's City Hall from 1935. The picture shows parts of Sdermalm, Riddarholmen and Gamla Stan. Between Riddarholmen and the City Hall you can see Strmbadet, which you can read more about here The city hall was inaugurated in 1923 on the 400th anniversary of Gustav Vasa's entry into Stockholm. It had taken 15 years to build and was the masterpiece of renowned architect Ragnar stberg. The building is seen by many as a symbol of Sweden
On the map we see everything from Åby and Frölunda in the south to Hisingen in the north and show how the city looked before the great city fire in 1802
It is the fog that gives the city its magnificent breadth"
Artist: Josef Wilhelm Wallander | Created : 1855
Gothenburg Central Station was built in 1858 and is the oldest station still in operation
Illustrator: The Von Wright Brothers | Created: about 1929
Norrbro is the oldest preserved stone bridge in Stockholm and runs between the castle in Gamla stan and Gustav Adolfs torg
A calmness lies over Lilla Bommen in Gothenburg
Poster featuring a vintage 1872 illustration by Charles Melville Scammon
The work was painted in 1895 and depicts a naked man and woman kissing each other passionately
taken sometime between 1950-1955
Photographer: Unknown | Created: 1954
Already in the 13th century
