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Street view from Stockholm city, Uppland, Sweden

Street view from Stockholm city, Uppland, Sweden

Kungsträdgårdsgatan street north towards Norrlandsgatan street and the intersection with Hamngatan street...Kungsträdgårdsgatan norrut mot Norrlandsgatan och korsningen mot Hamngatan.. .Parish (socken): Stockho... More

Archaeologists at work in Sigtuna town, Uppland, Sweden

Archaeologists at work in Sigtuna town, Uppland, Sweden

Archaeological excavation in Sigtuna town. . .Arkeologisk utgrävning i Sigtuna.. .Parish (socken): Sigtuna.Province (landskap): Uppland.Municipality (kommun): Sigtuna.County (län): Stockholm..Photograph by: Car... More

Woman at Slussen, Stockholm, Sweden, Sverige

Woman at Slussen, Stockholm, Sweden, Sverige

Woman passing at the Slussen area in the southern part of Stockholm city. The cloverleaf roundabout, designed by the architect Tage William-Olsson, was inaugurated in 1935. The Katarina lift in the background. ... More

Slussen, Stockholm, Sweden, Sverige

Slussen, Stockholm, Sweden, Sverige

Slussen area in the southern part of Stockholm city. The cloverleaf roundabout, designed by the architect Tage William-Olsson, was inaugurated in 1935. View toward the Old Town. ..Slussen på Södermalm i Stockh... More

Rune stone, Össeby-Garn, Uppland, Sweden, Sverige

Rune stone, Össeby-Garn, Uppland, Sweden, Sverige

Runestone (U 181) at Össeby-Garn church. The inscription says: "Åsgöt and Sven, Ingefast and Ingebjörn and the daughters...the stone in memory of Est, their father. And Öpir carved the runes." ..Runsten (U 181... More

Stockholm City Hall in snow, Uppland, Sweden

Stockholm City Hall in snow, Uppland, Sweden

Stockholm City Hall a snowy day, viewed from Tegelbacken. Traffic with cars and trams, and a man passing by. At quay, the steamer Hugo Tamm. ..Stockholms stadshus en snöig dag, sett från Tegelbacken. Trafik me... More

Street view from Stockholm city, Uppland, Sweden

Street view from Stockholm city, Uppland, Sweden

Street view in snow from Snickarbacken (Carpenter's hill) in central Stockholm..Watercolour by Henry Reuterdahl, from the later part of the 19th century...Gatuvy i snö från Snickarbacken i centrala Stockholm. .... More

Rune stone, Bröta, Grödinge, Södermanland, Sweden, Sverige

Rune stone, Bröta, Grödinge, Södermanland, Sweden, Sverige

Runestone (Sö 292) in Bröta in Grödinge, also called "The Bröta stone". The inscription says: "Vígmar had this stone raised in memory of Jörunde, his kinsman and companion and ---'s brother. ".Wash drawing by R... More

Windmill Jan Erss, Stockholm, Uppland, Sweden

Windmill Jan Erss, Stockholm, Uppland, Sweden

Windmill called "Jan Erss" (after the builder) or "Pearl-embroiderer's mill" (after the name of an alley in the area). The mill was situated in the northern part of Stockholm city, at the present crossing betwe... More

View towards Mynttorget (Coin Square) in Stockholm city, Uppland, Sweden

View towards Mynttorget (Coin Square) in Stockholm city, Uppland, Swed...

View from Lejonbacken (Lion Slope) at the Royal Palace in Stockholm, towards Mynttorget (Coin Square) in the Old Town..Lithograph by Otto August Mankell, probably from the 1870s. ..Vy från Lejonbacken vid Kungl... More

Runic inscription, Karlberg, Solna, Uppland, Sweden, Sverige

Runic inscription, Karlberg, Solna, Uppland, Sweden, Sverige

Runic inscription (U 123) at Karlberg, north of Karlberg castle. The rock with the runes was blasted away in the middle of the 19th century when the railway was constructed in the area. The inscription says: "S... More

Panoramic view of Stockholm, the capital of Sweden

Panoramic view of Stockholm, the capital of Sweden

Panorama of Stockholm, viewed from Kastellholmen (the Citadel islet) towards south-west. To the right is the islet with the Old Town, to the left is Södermalm - the southern part of Stockholm city. Ships and bo... More

People on a Sunday in Kungsträdgården park, Stockholm, Uppland, Sweden

People on a Sunday in Kungsträdgården park, Stockholm, Uppland, Sweden

People gathering on a Sunday in Kungsträdgården (King's Garden) park in Stockholm city. Kungsträdgården was called Carl XIII's Square in the 19th century..Lithograph by Johan Adam Cronstedt, from the 1840s...Fo... More

The Royal Opera House, Stockholm, Uppland, Sweden

The Royal Opera House, Stockholm, Uppland, Sweden

The Royal Opera House with the Opera Terrace, at Kungsträdgården park (King's Garden) in Stockholm city. The Opera house was built in 1892-1898. .Lithograph after drawing from 1893 by Robert Haglund...Kungliga ... More

Reconstruction of St. Olof Church Ruin, Sigtuna, Uppland, Sweden

Reconstruction of St. Olof Church Ruin, Sigtuna, Uppland, Sweden

Reconstruction of Saint Olof medieval church in Sigtuna, viewed from south-east..Watercolour probably by Olof Sörling, from the later half of the 19th century. ..Rekonstruktion av Sankt Olofs medeltida kyrkorui... More

Fire of the Makalös (Matchless) Palace, Stockholm, Uppland, Sweden

Fire of the Makalös (Matchless) Palace, Stockholm, Uppland, Sweden

The "Makalös" ("Peerless") Palace, built in 1635-1643 for the noble family De la Gardie, in Kungsträdgården (King's Garden) park in central Stockholm. The palace was in the 18th century used as arsenal, and fro... More

The Makalös (Peerless) Palace, Stockholm, Uppland, Sweden

The Makalös (Peerless) Palace, Stockholm, Uppland, Sweden

The "Makalös" ("Peerless") Palace, built in 1635-1643 for the noble family De la Gardie, in Kungsträdgården (King's Garden) park in central Stockholm. The palace was in the 18th century used as arsenal, and fro... More

Bengt Ekehjelm Street, Stockholm, Södermanland, Sweden, Sverige

Bengt Ekehjelm Street, Stockholm, Södermanland, Sweden, Sverige

Street view of Bengt Ekehjelm street in the southern part of Stockholm city..Watercolour by Otto August Mankell, from 1874. ..Gatuvy från Bengt Ekehjelmsgatan på Södermalm. .Akvarell av Otto August Mankell, fr... More

The Admirality House, Stockholm, Uppland, Sweden, Sverige

The Admirality House, Stockholm, Uppland, Sweden, Sverige

The Admirality House on Skeppsholmen islet in central Stockholm. Originally built in the middle of the 17th century, but rebuilt in later centuries, and not used by the Admirality since 1680 when the navy moved... More

Stockholm, Uppland, Sweden, Sverige

Stockholm, Uppland, Sweden, Sverige

The Palme House at the corner of Kungsträdgården (King's Garden) park in Stockholm, viewed from the quay of Stockholm Stream. The photographer Helgo Zettervall was also one of the architects of the building. ..... More

Stockholm, Uppland, Sweden, Sverige

Stockholm, Uppland, Sweden, Sverige

Stockholm City Hall by lake Mälaren, designed by architect Ragnar Östberg and inaugurated in 1923. The Nobel Prize banquet takes place in the Blue Hall at the Stockholm City Hall on December 10th every year...S... More

Stockholm, Uppland, Sweden, Sverige

Stockholm, Uppland, Sweden, Sverige

Stockholm Concert Hall at Kungsgatan (King street) and Hötorget (the Haymarket) in Stockholm City. The Concert Hall was designed by architect Ivar Tengbom and inaugurated in 1926, and is since then hosting the ... More

Stockholm, Södermanland, Sweden, Sverige

Stockholm, Södermanland, Sweden, Sverige

The Big Shipyard (or the Southern Shipyard) at Tegelviken bay at Ersta mountain in Stockholm. To the left a glimpse of Katarina church. ..Stora varvet (eller Södra varvet) vid Tegelviken vid Erstaberget. Till ... More

Stockholm, Uppland, Sweden, Sverige

Stockholm, Uppland, Sweden, Sverige

The Royal Palace in the Old Town. The outer courtyard with the Royal Guard. ..Kungliga slottet i Gamla stan. Yttre borggården med högvakten. ..Parish (socken): Stockholm.Province (landskap): Uppland.Municipalit... More

Old Town, Stockholm, Uppland, Sweden, Sverige

Old Town, Stockholm, Uppland, Sweden, Sverige

People and shops in Västerlånggatan street in the Old Town in Stockholm...Människor och affärer på Västerlånggatan i Gamla stan. ..Parish (socken): Stockholm.Province (landskap): Uppland.Municipality (kommun): ... More

The Royal Dramatic Theatre in Stockholm, Sweden

The Royal Dramatic Theatre in Stockholm, Sweden

The Royal Dramatic Theatre at Nybroplan in Stockholm City...Kungliga Dramatiska Teatern - "Dramaten" - vid Nybroplan i Stockholms city...Parish (socken): Stockholm .Province (landskap): Uppland .Municipality (k... More

Winter view towards Kastellholmen islet, Stockholm, Sweden

Winter view towards Kastellholmen islet, Stockholm, Sweden

Winter view from Skeppsholmen islet towards Kastellholmen islet with the Citadel and to the right the Skating Pavilion. ..Vintervy från Skeppsholmen mot Kastellholmen med Kastellet och till höger Skridskopavilj... More

Winter view towards Riddarholmen islet, Stockholm, Sweden

Winter view towards Riddarholmen islet, Stockholm, Sweden

View of the Old Town and Riddarholmen islet, from the City Hall Garden (Park) at Kungsholmen islet...Vy mot Gamla stan och Riddarholmen från Stadshusträdgården (Stadshusparken) på Kungsholmen. ..Parish (socken)... More

Winter view of Stockholm with the City Hall, Sweden

Winter view of Stockholm with the City Hall, Sweden

View of Stockholm and Kungsholmen islet from Skinnarviksbergen mountains. Stockholm City Hall to the right in the image...Vy mot Stockholm och Kungsholmen från Skinnarviksbergen. Stockholms stadshus till höger ... More

Girl sitting by a rune stone fragment in Lissma, Huddinge, Södermanland, Sweden

Girl sitting by a rune stone fragment in Lissma, Huddinge, Södermanlan...

Girl in the snow by a fragment of a runestone (Sö 378), found att Ekbacken north of Lissma lake in Huddinge. The inscription says: "...Gerfast(?)"...Flicka i snön vid ett fragment av en runsten (Sö 378), funnet... More

Rune stone, Bromsta, Odensala, Uppland, Sweden, Sverige

Rune stone, Bromsta, Odensala, Uppland, Sweden, Sverige

Man standing in the snow at a runestone (U 444) in Bromsta in Odensala. The inscription says: "Ulv and Härbjörn and Näsbjörn and Häming had the stone raised in memory of Borgulv, their father"...Man står i snön... More

Runic inscription in Granby, Orkesta, Uppland, Sweden

Runic inscription in Granby, Orkesta, Uppland, Sweden

Rock with a runic inscription (U 337) in Granby, Orkesta. The inscription says: "Häming and Själve and Johan they have cut (the stone) in memory of their father Finnvid and Vargas and Ragnfrid and their mother,... More

Girl with teddy bear at a rune stone in Söderby, Botkyrka, Södermanland, Sweden

Girl with teddy bear at a rune stone in Söderby, Botkyrka, Södermanlan...

Girl with teddy bear at a runestone (Sö 305) in Söderby in Botkyrka. The inscription says: "Sibbe and Tjarve had the stone raised in memory of Torkel, their father"...Flicka med nallebjörn vid en runsten (Sö 30... More

Men moving a rune stone at Väntholmen, Hilleshög, Uppland, Sweden

Men moving a rune stone at Väntholmen, Hilleshög, Uppland, Sweden

Men moving a runestone (U 33) at Väntholmen in Hilleshög on Färingsö island. The stone is moved from the farm where it was found in an ice house to its present place. The inscription says: "Stenfast had ... the... More

Men moving a rune stone at Väntholmen, Hilleshög, Färingsö, Uppland, Sweden

Men moving a rune stone at Väntholmen, Hilleshög, Färingsö, Uppland, S...

Men moving a runestone (U 33) at Väntholmen in Hilleshög on Färingsö island. The stone is moved with a tractor from a farm where it was found in an ice house to its present place. The inscription says: "Stenfas... More

Runic inscription, Skillinge, Sollentuna, Uppland, Sweden, Sverige

Runic inscription, Skillinge, Sollentuna, Uppland, Sweden, Sverige

Girl at a flat rock with a runic inscription (U 99) in Skillinge. The inscription says: "Atfare and Torgils had the runes carved in memory of Horse, their father, and in memory of Vidfare, their brother"...Fli... More

Runic bolder "Jarlabanke's stone", Södra Sätra, Sollentuna, Uppland, Sweden

Runic bolder "Jarlabanke's stone", Södra Sätra, Sollentuna, Uppland, S...

Runic inscription (U 101) on a boulder in Södra Sätra, Sollentuna, called "Jarlabanke's stone". The inscription says: "Häming and Jarlabanke they had the path cleared and the bridges made in memory of their fat... More

Rune stone at farmstead in Törnby, Skå, Uppland, Sweden

Rune stone at farmstead in Törnby, Skå, Uppland, Sweden

Runestone (U 43) at a farmstead in Törnby. The inscription says: "Ofeg and Sigmar and Fröbjörn they raised (the stone) in memory of Jörund, their father, Gunna's husbandman. Ärnfast cut these runes"...Runsten (... More

"The Holmfast carving". Runic inscriptions at the Old Turinge Road, Södermanland, Sweden

"The Holmfast carving". Runic inscriptions at the Old Turinge Road, Sö...

"The Holmfast carving". Runic inscription (Sö 311, 312, 313) on a rock at the old Turinge road (today Holmfast road) in Södertälje. The inscription to the left says: "Holmfast had the path cleared in memory of ... More

Rune stone, Dalby, Adelsö, Uppland, Sweden, Sverige

Rune stone, Dalby, Adelsö, Uppland, Sweden, Sverige

Runestone (U 10) where it was found at Stora Dalby on Adelsö island. The inscription says: "May this stone stand in memory of Öpir... ". Today is the runestone in Adelsö church. ..Runsten (U 10) på fyndplatsen ... More

"Hemlanden" Viking Age grave field at Birka archaeological site on Björkö island, Uppland, Sweden

"Hemlanden" Viking Age grave field at Birka archaeological site on Bjö...

The Viking Age grave field "Hemlanden" (The Homelands) at Birka archaeological site on Björkö island in Lake Mälaren. It is the largest Viking Age grave field in Sweden. .Viking Age Birka and Hovgården from th... More

Rune stone, Berga, Sorunda, Södermanland, Sweden, Sverige

Rune stone, Berga, Sorunda, Södermanland, Sweden, Sverige

Men raising a runestone (Sö 217) in Berga, Sorunda. The inscription says: "Svärting and Kåre and Gudmund and Skåre and Knut raised this stone in memory of Otrygg, their father, who fell in Gudve's retinue". ..M... More

Rune stone, Korpbron, Juresta (Jursta), Södermanland, Sweden

Rune stone, Korpbron, Juresta (Jursta), Södermanland, Sweden

Fallen runestone (Sö 140) at Korpbron (the Ravens' Bridge) in Juresta. The inscription says: "Sandar raised the stone in memory of Joar (or Ivar), his kinsman. No-one will bear a more able son. May Tor(?) safeg... More

Runic inscription, Säby, Järfälla, Uppland, Sweden, Sverige

Runic inscription, Säby, Järfälla, Uppland, Sweden, Sverige

Two girls at a rock with a runic inscription (U 90), south ouf Säby farmstead. The inscription says: "Kale had this rock-slab cut in memory of his brother Tärv, and Munde in memory of his kinsman-by-marriage"..... More

Eugeniahemmet, nursing home for poor and disabled children, Solna, Uppland, Sweden

Eugeniahemmet, nursing home for poor and disabled children, Solna, Upp...

Eugeniahemmet, nursing home for poor and disabled children, built in 1896. .Stereograph. Gust. A. Johnson, Winburne, PA. Series A. Sweden...Eugeniahemmet, sjukhem för fattiga och funktionshindrade barn, byggt 1... More

Berzelii Park with statue, Stockholm, Sweden, Sverige

Berzelii Park with statue, Stockholm, Sweden, Sverige

Berzelii Park in Stockholm with statue of the Swedish scientist Jöns Jacob Berzelius..Stereograph. Gust. A. Johnson, Winburne, PA. Series A. Sweden...Berzelii park i Stockholm med staty av den svenske vetenskap... More

King Oscar II at Rosendal Castle, Stockholm, Sweden

King Oscar II at Rosendal Castle, Stockholm, Sweden

King Oscar II (1829-1907) at his country castle Rosendal in Djurgården park area near Stockholm. Oscar II was king of Sweden 1872–1907 and of Norway 1872–1905..Stereograph. Underwood & Underwood Publishers...Os... More

Ships in Stockholm harbour, Sweden, Sverige

Ships in Stockholm harbour, Sweden, Sverige

View of ships and storehouses for salt in the harbour on the north side of the southern part of Stockholm city. The dome of Katarina church is visible behind the rig. .Watercoloured contour etching by Martin R... More

"Järnvågen" / "The Iron Weighing Scale"  in Stockholm, Sweden

"Järnvågen" / "The Iron Weighing Scale" in Stockholm, Sweden

The place in the southern part of Stockholm city where the Swedish bar iron was weighed and controlled before export, between 1662 and 1865..Watercoloured contour etching by Martin Rudolf Heland, made after or... More

Riddarhustorget square, the Old Town, Stockholm, Sweden

Riddarhustorget square, the Old Town, Stockholm, Sweden

Riddarhustorget square (the Square of the House of Nobility) in the Old Town. Riddarholmskyrkan church (church of the Islet of Knights) in the background. The House of Nobility to the right and part of the Bond... More

Old oak tree, Djurgården, Stockholm, Sweden, Sverige

Old oak tree, Djurgården, Stockholm, Sweden, Sverige

Oak at Djurgården park area in Stockholm, close to Blockhusudden..Watercoloured pencil drawing by Elias Martin, from 1780. ..Ek på Djurgården i Stockholm, nära Blockhusudden. .Akvarellerad pennteckning av Elias... More

Southern shore of Lake Mälaren in Stockholm, Sweden

Southern shore of Lake Mälaren in Stockholm, Sweden

Southern shore of Lake Mälaren, in Stockholm city. View from the Southern Lock between the Old town and the southern part of Stockholm city..Watercoloured contour etching by Martin Rudolf Heland, made after ori... More

Lunch break at archaeological excavation in Nälsta, Uppland, Sweden

Lunch break at archaeological excavation in Nälsta, Uppland, Sweden

Lunchbreak at an archaeological excavation in Nälsta. Berit Wallenberg to the right. ..Lunchrast vid en arkeologisk utgrävning i Nälsta. Berit Wallenberg till höger. ..Parish (socken): Spånga.Province (landska... More

Removal of stump at archaeological excavation in Nälsta, Uppland, Sweden

Removal of stump at archaeological excavation in Nälsta, Uppland, Swed...

Two men and a boy sawing a stump away at an archaeological excavation in Nälsta. ..Två män och en pojke sågar bort en stubbe vid en arkeologisk utgrävning i Nälsta. ..Parish (socken): Spånga.Province (landskap)... More

A wintry walk in Humlegården Park, Stockholm, Sweden

A wintry walk in Humlegården Park, Stockholm, Sweden

A wintry walk in Humlegården Park in Stockholm city. ..En vinterpromenad i Humlegården. ..Parish (socken): Stockholm.Province (landskap): Uppland.Municipality (kommun): Stockholm.County (län): Stockholm..Ph... More

Runic inscription in Granby, Orkesta, Uppland, Sweden

Runic inscription in Granby, Orkesta, Uppland, Sweden

Rock with a runic inscription (U 337) in Granby, Orkesta. The inscription says: "Häming and Själve and Johan they have cut (the stone) in memory of their father Finnvid and Vargas and Ragnfrid and their mother,... More

Visitors at Birka archaeological site on Björkö island, Uppland, Sweden

Visitors at Birka archaeological site on Björkö island, Uppland, Swede...

Group of visitors at a Viking Age grave field at Birka archaeological site on Björkö island in lake Mälaren. .Viking Age Birka and Hovgården from the from the 8th to 10th century is today a UNESCO World Heritag... More

Norrtälje Town Hall, Uppland, Sweden, Sverige

Norrtälje Town Hall, Uppland, Sweden, Sverige

Norrtälje town hall from 1792, at Stora torget (the Main square). ..Norrtälje rådhus från 1792, vid Stora torget...Parish (socken): Norrtälje.Province (landskap): Uppland.Municipality (kommun): Norrtälje.County... More

Man taking a break during an excavation, Edsviken, Uppland, Sweden

Man taking a break during an excavation, Edsviken, Uppland, Sweden

Mr Lönnberg taking a break during an excavation of the prehistorical burial ground "The English park" at Edsviken. ..Herr Lönnberg tar en paus under en utgrävning av det förhistoriska gravfältet "Engelska parke... More

People at a prehistoric grave, Edsviken, Uppland, Sweden

People at a prehistoric grave, Edsviken, Uppland, Sweden

People at a prehistoric grave at an excavation of the burial ground "The English park" at Edsviken. ..Människor vid en förhistorisk grav vid utgrävning av gravfältet "Engelska parken" vid Edsviken. ..Parish (so... More

Archaeologists on their way to Edsviken, Uppland, Sweden

Archaeologists on their way to Edsviken, Uppland, Sweden

Archaeologists on their way to an excavation of the prehistoric burial ground "The English park" at Edsviken. ..Arkeologer på väg till en utgrävning av det förhistoriska gravfältet "Engelska parken" vid Edsvike... More

Old buildings at Saltmätargatan street, Stockholm, Uppland, Sweden

Old buildings at Saltmätargatan street, Stockholm, Uppland, Sweden

Old buildings in Saltmätargatan street in the northern part of Stockholm City, at the eastern side of Observatoriekullen (Observatory Hill). ..Gamla hus vid Saltmätargatan på Norrmalm, mot Observatoriekullens... More

Archaeologists at Stone Age settlement in Ösmo, Södermanland, Sweden

Archaeologists at Stone Age settlement in Ösmo, Södermanland, Sweden

Archaeologists at work at a Stone Age settlement at Brunn in Ösmo. ..Arkeologer i arbete vid en stenåldersboplats vid Brunn i Ösmo. ..Parish (socken): Ösmo.Province (landskap): Södermanland.Municipality (kommun... More

Archaeologists at Stone Age settlement in Ösmo, Södermanland, Sweden

Archaeologists at Stone Age settlement in Ösmo, Södermanland, Sweden

Mr Svensson and Miss Lillieqvist, probably archaeologists, at a Stone Age settlement at Brunn in Ösmo. ..Herr Svensson och fröken Lillieqvist, troligen arkeologer, vid en stenåldersboplats vid Brunn i Ösmo. ..P... More

Flooding of Nockeby bridge, Uppland, Sweden, Sverige

Flooding of Nockeby bridge, Uppland, Sweden, Sverige

Flooding of Nockeby bridge between Kärsön island and Nockeby...Översvämning av Nockebybron mellan Kärsön och Nockeby. ..Parish (socken): Lovö.Province (landskap): Uppland.Municipality (kommun): Ekerö.County (lä... More

Inauguration of Stockholm City Hall, Sweden, Sverige

Inauguration of Stockholm City Hall, Sweden, Sverige

People at the inauguration of Stockholm City Hall in 1923. The City Hall was designed by architect Ragnar Östberg. The Nobel Prize banquet takes place in the Blue Hall at the City Hall on December 10th every ye... More

Saint Klara Church, Stockholm, Uppland, Sweden, Sverige

Saint Klara Church, Stockholm, Uppland, Sweden, Sverige

Saint Klara (Clara) church and surroundings, towards south. The brick church was originally built in the second half of the 16th century and has been altered through severel restorations since then. The church... More

Lidingö Church, Uppland, Sweden, Sverige

Lidingö Church, Uppland, Sweden, Sverige

Woman on a wooden pavement in front of Lidingö church on the island of Lidingö close to Stockholm city. The church was originally built in 1623. ..Kvinna på trottoar av trä framför Lidingö kyrka, ursprungligen... More

Kårsta Church, Uppland, Sweden, Sverige

Kårsta Church, Uppland, Sweden, Sverige

Kårsta church, built of grey stone in the end of the 15th century. It replaced an earlier wooden church, probably from the 13th century. Surrounding buildings in Kårsta village. ..Kårsta kyrka, byggd av gråsten... More

Överenhörna Church, Södermanland, Sweden

Överenhörna Church, Södermanland, Sweden

Överenhörna church, originally from the12th or 13th century. People on the nearby road. View towards north-east. ..Överenhörna kyrka, ursprungligen från 1100- eller 1200-talet. Människor på den närliggande väge... More

Riddarholmskyrkan Church, Stockholm, Sweden, Sverige

Riddarholmskyrkan Church, Stockholm, Sweden, Sverige

Riddarholmskyrkan church at Riddarholmen ("Islet of Knights"). The church, inaugurated ca 1300, was originally built as a monastery church for the Grey Friars - a Franciscan orden. It became in 1634 a royal bur... More

Storkyrkan, Stockholm Cathedral, Uppland, Sweden, Sverige

Storkyrkan, Stockholm Cathedral, Uppland, Sweden, Sverige

Stockholm cathedral, Storkyrkan (Saint Nicolai church) in the Old Town. Originally built in the 13th century. The obelisk of king Gustav III in the foreground and a glimpse of the Royal Palace to the right. ..... More

Stockholm, Uppland, Sweden, Sverige

Stockholm, Uppland, Sweden, Sverige

The Old Town at Slussplan. Equestrian statue of Karl XIV Johan, the first king of the Bernadotte dynasty. ..Gamla stan vid Slussplan. Ryttarstaty av kung Karl XIV Johan, den förste kungen av ätten Bernadotte. ... More

Stockholm, Uppland, Sweden, Sverige

Stockholm, Uppland, Sweden, Sverige

People outside Stockholm Central Station...Människor utanför Stockholms centralstation. ..Parish (socken): Stockholm.Province (landskap): Uppland.Municipality (kommun): Stockholm.County (län): Stockholm..Photog... More

Göteborg (Gothenburg), Västergötland, Sweden, Sverige

Göteborg (Gothenburg), Västergötland, Sweden, Sverige

Ship M/S Stockholm of the Swedish American Line, moored at Stigbergskajen quay. The man to the left is Thore Bruno, related to the photographer Fredrik Bruno. ..Svenska Amerika Liniens fartyg M/S Stockholm, för... More

Stockholm, Uppland, Sweden, Sverige

Stockholm, Uppland, Sweden, Sverige

The Royal Dramatic Theatre at Nybroplan in Stockholm City...Kungliga Dramatiska Teatern - "Dramaten" - vid Nybroplan i Stockholms city...Parish (socken): Stockholm.Province (landskap): Uppland.Municipality (kom... More

Södertälje, Södermanland, Sweden

Södertälje, Södermanland, Sweden

Järnagatan (Järna street), with the City Hotel to the right. To the left a car with a producer gas unit. ..Järnagatan, med Stadshotellet till höger. Till vänster en bil med gengasaggregat. ..Parish (socken): S... More

Slussen area in Stockholm, Södermanland, Sweden, Sverige

Slussen area in Stockholm, Södermanland, Sweden, Sverige

Södermalmstorg square at Slussen in the southern part of Stockholm city. The cloverleaf roundabout, designed by the architect Tage William-Olsson, was inaugurated in 1935. View towards Kungsholmen, Riddarholmen... More

Stockholm, Uppland, Sweden, Sverige

Stockholm, Uppland, Sweden, Sverige

Marketing at Hötorget (the Haymarket) in Stockholm City. To the left is the Stockholm Concert Hall, inaugurated in 1926. ..Torghandel på Hötorget i Stockholms city. Till vänster Konserthuset, invigt 1926...Par... More

Stockholm, Uppland, Sweden, Sverige

Stockholm, Uppland, Sweden, Sverige

S:t Eriksmässan, an annual international trade fair, in the The Royal Tennis Hall in Stockholm, built in 1943. ..S:t Eriksmässan, en årlig internationell varumässa, i Kungliga tennishallen, byggd 1943...Parish ... More

Stockholm, Uppland, Sweden, Sverige

Stockholm, Uppland, Sweden, Sverige

S:t Eriksmässan - an annual international trade fair, in the The Royal Tennis Hall in Stockholm, built in 1943. ..S:t Eriksmässan, en internationell årlig varumässa, i Kungliga tennishallen, byggd 1943...Paris... More

Stockholm, Uppland, Sweden, Sverige

Stockholm, Uppland, Sweden, Sverige

Kungsgatan street in Stockholm City, at the intersection with Sveavägen street. ..Kungsgatan i Stockholms city, vid korsningen till Sveavägen...Parish (socken): Stockholm.Province (landskap): Uppland.Municipali... More

Trästa, Uppland, Sweden, Sverige

Trästa, Uppland, Sweden, Sverige

People and cargo at the steamer jetty in Trästa, in Roslagen area north of Stockholm. ..Människor och last vid ångbåtsbryggan i Trästa i Roslagen. . .Parish (socken): Häverö.Province (landskap): Uppland.Municip... More

Slussen, Stockholm, Sweden, Sverige

Slussen, Stockholm, Sweden, Sverige

Slussen area in the southern part of Stockholm city. The cloverleaf roundabout, designed by the architect Tage William-Olsson, was inaugurated in 1935. View from the Katarina Elevator towards the City Hall at K... More

Stockholm, Uppland, Sweden, Sverige

Stockholm, Uppland, Sweden, Sverige

Crossing between Kungsgatan (King Street) and Svevägen road in Stockholm city. Two men at a pedestrial crossing and a cyclist passing by. View towards Kungsgatan, eastwards. ..Korsningen Kungsgatan och Sveaväge... More

Shoveling snow at Blasieholmen quay in Stockholm city, Sweden

Shoveling snow at Blasieholmen quay in Stockholm city, Sweden

Man shoveling snow in a horse-drawn cart at Blasieholmen quay in Stockholm city. In the background is the Royal Palace to the left and the Swedish Parliament building to the right. ..Man som skyfflar snö på en ... More

Rune stone, Skalmsta, Uppland, Sweden, Sverige

Rune stone, Skalmsta, Uppland, Sweden, Sverige

Runestone (U 321) at Skalmsta. The inscription says: "(uitan) had this stone raised in memory of his son and Karl in memory of his brother. Sven carved these runes in memory of Uddulv"...Runsten (U 321) vid Ska... More

Remains of the Viking Age city wall at Birka archaeological site on Björkö island, Uppland, Sweden

Remains of the Viking Age city wall at Birka archaeological site on Bj...

Remains of the Viking Age city wall at Birka archaeological site on Björkö island in Lake Mälaren. .Viking Age Birka and Hovgården from the 8th to 10th century is today a UNESCO World Heritage. ..Lämningar av d... More

Viking Age grave field at Birka archaeological site on Björkö island, Uppland, Sweden

Viking Age grave field at Birka archaeological site on Björkö island, ...

Viking Age grave field south of Borg (the Viking Stronghold) at Birka archaeological site on Björkö island in Lake Mälaren. .Viking Age Birka and Hovgården from the from the 8th to 10th century is today a UNESC... More

Runic inscription at Kiholm, Södermanland, Sweden, Sverige

Runic inscription at Kiholm, Södermanland, Sweden, Sverige

Runic inscription (Sö 344) on a rock by the Södertälje Bay north of Kiholm. The inscription says: "Odbjörn and Sigbjörn and Gudbjörn, those brothers had this stone cut in memory of Björn, their hale father". ..... More

Runic inscription at Kiholm, Södermanland, Sweden, Sverige

Runic inscription at Kiholm, Södermanland, Sweden, Sverige

Runic inscription (Sö 344) on a rock by the Södertälje Bay north of Kiholm. The linguist and professor Elias Wessén is filling in the inscription, which says: "Odbjörn and Sigbjörn and Gudbjörn, those brothers ... More

View towards Stockholm from Djurgården, Uppland, Sweden

View towards Stockholm from Djurgården, Uppland, Sweden

View towards Stockholm from Ryssviken (Russians' Bay) near Waldemarsudde at Djurgården park area in Stockholm. .Watercolour by Elias Martin, from 1790-1800. ..Vy mot Stockholm från Ryssviken nära Waldemarsudde ... More

Götgatan at Skanstull, Stockholm, Sweden, Sverige

Götgatan at Skanstull, Stockholm, Sweden, Sverige

Götgatan street in the southern part of Stockholm city, at Skanstull tollgate. .Watercoloured pencil drawing by Elias Martin, from 1780-1790. ..Götgatan vid Skanstull..Akvarellerad pennteckning av Elias Martin... More

View of Slussen (The Lock), Stockholm, Sweden

View of Slussen (The Lock), Stockholm, Sweden

View of the lock towards Saltsjön (the Baltic Sea) at Slussen. In the background is Södermalm (southern part of Stockholm city) and Katarina church. .Watercoloured contour etching by school of Elias Martin, fr... More

Midsummer celebrations at Ladugårdsgärdet, Stockholm, Sweden, Sverige

Midsummer celebrations at Ladugårdsgärdet, Stockholm, Sweden, Sverige

People celebrating Midsummer's Day at Ladugårdsgärdet field in eastern Stockholm. "G" stands for King Gustav III..Watercoloured contour etching combined with mezzotint by Martin Rudolf Heland, made after origin... More

Midsummer celebrations at Munkbron in Stockholm, Sweden

Midsummer celebrations at Munkbron in Stockholm, Sweden

Midsummer celebrations at Munkbron in the Old Town in Stockholm. To the left is Riddarholmen ("Islet of Knights"). In middle of the background is the House of Nobility and to the right is the Ryning Palace..Wat... More

Drottningholm Royal Palace, Uppland, Sweden, Sverige

Drottningholm Royal Palace, Uppland, Sweden, Sverige

View of Drottningholm Royal Palace by Lake Mälaren. (Today home of Swedish King Carl XVI Gustaf and Queen Silvia.).Watercoloured contour etching by Martin Rudolf Heland, made after original by Elias Martin from... More

View of central Stockholm, Sweden, Sverige

View of central Stockholm, Sweden, Sverige

View from Blasieholmen, of Skeppsholmen islet to the left and the Royal Palace in the Old Town to the right. .Watercoloured contour etching by Johan Fredrik Martin, from 1780-1790. ..Utsikt från Blasieholmen mo... More

A lady on skis in Gysinge, Gästrikland, Sweden

A lady on skis in Gysinge, Gästrikland, Sweden

Esther Isabel Seaver Burno (1903-1965) on skis in Gysinge. She was a Professor of Art History. Former director of Dayton Art Institute in Ohio, USA, and former head of the Fine Arts Division at Wheaton College ... More

St. Olof Church Ruin in Sigtuna, Uppland, Sweden

St. Olof Church Ruin in Sigtuna, Uppland, Sweden

The ruins of Saint Olof medieval church in snow, viewed from south-east...Sankt Olofs medeltida kyrkoruin i snö, sedd från sydöst. ..Parish (socken): Sigtuna.Province (landskap): Uppland.Municipality (kommun):... More

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