Aland Collection

Önninge Village, Åland, 1888. Creator: Anna Wengberg
-nninge Village, ...land, 1888

Surrender of Prisoners at Bomarsund, 1854. Creator: Unknown
Surrender of Prisoners at Bomarsund, 1854. From "Cassell's Illustrated Family Paper; London Weekly 31 Dec 1853 to 30 Dec 1854"

The Encampment of French Infantry at Castelholme, Aland Isles, 1854. Creator: Unknown
The Encampment of French Infantry at Castelholme, Aland Isles, 1854. From "Cassell's Illustrated Family Paper; London Weekly 31 Dec 1853 to 30 Dec 1854"

Explosion of Fort Prasto at Bomarsund, 1854. Creator: Unknown
Explosion of Fort Prasto at Bomarsund, 1854. From "Cassell's Illustrated Family Paper; London Weekly 31 Dec 1853 to 30 Dec 1854"

The First Round Tower at Bomarsund, taken by the English, 1854. Creator: Unknown
The First Round Tower at Bomarsund, taken by the English, 1854. From "Cassell's Illustrated Family Paper; London Weekly 31 Dec 1853 to 30 Dec 1854"

Plan of the Forts of Bomarsund, 1854. Creator: Unknown
Plan of the Forts of Bomarsund, 1854. From "Cassell's Illustrated Family Paper; London Weekly 31 Dec 1853 to 30 Dec 1854"

Principal Fortress of Bomarsund, recently captured by the Allied Forces, 1854. Creator: Unknown
Principal Fortress of Bomarsund, recently captured by the Allied Forces, 1854. From "Cassell's Illustrated Family Paper; London Weekly 31 Dec 1853 to 30 Dec 1854"

Landing of the French Troops at the Island of Trescos-- one of the Aland Group, 1854. Creator: Unknown
Landing of the French Troops at the Island of Trescos-- one of the Aland Group, 1854. From "Cassell's Illustrated Family Paper; London Weekly 31 Dec 1853 to 30 Dec 1854"

The French and English Fleets approaching the Aland Islands, 1854. Creator: Unknown
The French and English Fleets approaching the Aland Islands, 1854. From "Cassell's Illustrated Family Paper; London Weekly 31 Dec 1853 to 30 Dec 1854"

The Landings at the Island of Kong-Kars--one of the Aland Group, 1854. Creator: Unknown
The Landings at the Island of Kong-Kars--one of the Aland Group, 1854. From "Cassell's Illustrated Family Paper; London Weekly 31 Dec 1853 to 30 Dec 1854"

A Road in the Isles of Aland (Russia), 1854. Creator: Unknown
A Road in the Isles of Aland (Russia), 1854. From "Cassells Illustrated Family Paper; London Weekly 31/12/1853 - 30/12/1854"

Surrender of the Tower of Prasto, Bomarsund, 1854. Creator: Unknown
Surrender of the Tower of Prasto, Bomarsund, 1854. Scene from the Crimean War:.surrender of the Commandant of the fort to the French and English forces

Boat Attack, by H.M.S. "Gorgon" on on of the Aland Isles, 1854. Creator: Unknown. Boat Attack, by H.M.S
Boat Attack, by H.M.S. "Gorgon" on on of the Aland Isles, 1854. Scene from the Crimean War: Royal Navy attacking Russian position in Finland

Fort Nottich, Bomarsund - Breach made by an English Three-gun Battery - from a sketch by... 1854. Creator: Unknown
Fort Nottich, Bomarsund - Breach made by an English Three-gun Battery - from a sketch by O.W. Brierly, 1854. Crimean War: view of the Russian-held Notvik Tower and Prasto Tower in Finland

Small cabin on the coast, elevated view, Aland Islands, Finland

Motorboat by the Aland Islands, Finland

Finnlines Ferry Cruise Ship by the Aland Islands, Finland

Archipelago elevated view, Aland Islands, Finland

Yacht sailing near the coast, elevated view, Aland Islands, Finland

The Kobba Klintar Pilot Station, elevated view, Mariehamn, Aland Islands, Finland

Viking Line Ferry Cruise Ships at the port in Mariehamn, Aland Islands, Finland

Yachts sailing near Mariehamn, elevated view, Aland Islands, Finland

Bomarsund and its fortifications, in the Aland Islands 1854, 1854. Artist: Anonymous
Bomarsund and its fortifications, in the Aland Islands 1854, 1854. From a private collection

An Incident in the Attack on Bomarsund, c1880. Artist: C. R
An Incident in the Attack on Bomarsund, c1880. Episode of the Crimean War (1853-1856). From British Battles on Land and Sea, Vol. III, by James Grant

The attack on Bomarsund, during the Crimean War, 1854 (1857). Artist: W Hulland
The attack on Bomarsund, during the Crimean War, 1854 (1857). From Englands Battles by Sea and Land, volume IV: Russia and Turkey, by Lieutenant Colonel Williams

Arrival of General Baraguay D Hilliers at Grengam, 1854. Artist: Brierly, Oswald Walters (1817-1894)
Arrival of General Baraguay D Hilliers at Grengam, 1854. From a private collection

The Aland Islands on July 22, 1854, 1855. Artist: Brierly, Oswald Walters (1817-1894)
The Aland Islands on July 22, 1854, 1855. From a private collection

Jettebole Idols, Island of Aland. Finland
Jettebole Idols (Island of Aland). National Museum of Finland. Helsinki. Finland

Calves suckling on their mother (Bos taurus). Photographed in Aland, Finland

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