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Swedish Collection (page 3)

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Background imageSwedish Collection: Oscar Ii / Sweden / 1901

Oscar Ii / Sweden / 1901
OSCAR II King of Sweden (1872-1907) and of Norway (1872-1905)

Background imageSwedish Collection: Swedish School House, Centennial Exposition, Philadelphia, 1876 (silver albumen print)

Swedish School House, Centennial Exposition, Philadelphia, 1876 (silver albumen print)
878327 Swedish School House, Centennial Exposition, Philadelphia, 1876 (silver albumen print) by American Photographer, (19th century); 20.3x25.4 cm; Free Library of Philadelphia; (add.info)

Background imageSwedish Collection: A Street in Frejus, 1878 (oil on wood)

A Street in Frejus, 1878 (oil on wood)
3106550 A Street in Frejus, 1878 (oil on wood) by Lindman, Knut Axel (1848-1930); 16 x 27 cm; National Museum, Stockholm, Sweden; Swedish, out of copyright

Background imageSwedish Collection: Kalmar Castle (colour litho)

Kalmar Castle (colour litho)
3624308 Kalmar Castle (colour litho) by Cooper, Alfred Heaton (1864-1929); Private Collection; (add.info.: Kalmar Castle. Illustration for Sweden by Dudley Heathcote with illustrations by A Heaton)

Background imageSwedish Collection: Inside a Bakery, 1885 (oil on canvas)

Inside a Bakery, 1885 (oil on canvas)
3056443 Inside a Bakery, 1885 (oil on canvas) by Cederstrom, Gustaf Olaf (1845-1933); 100x132.5 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Swedish, out of copyright

Background imageSwedish Collection: Nygatan, Arboga - a locality and the seat of Arboga Municipality in Vastmanland County

Nygatan, Arboga - a locality and the seat of Arboga Municipality in Vastmanland County, Sweden. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageSwedish Collection: King Oscar II of Sweden - Jubilee Postcard

King Oscar II of Sweden - Jubilee Postcard
A delightful card (mixture of white embossing and a pale yellow background) depicting King Oscar of Sweden (1829-1907) - Jubilee Postcard celebrating the Kings 75th Birthday

Background imageSwedish Collection: Types of soldiers from the first half of the 19th century, 1900. Artist: Richard Knotel

Types of soldiers from the first half of the 19th century, 1900. Artist: Richard Knotel
Types of soldiers from the first half of the 19th century, 1900. Illustrations of uniforms from various different countries during the Napoleonic Wars

Background imageSwedish Collection: Drottninggatan, Stockholm, Sweden

Drottninggatan, Stockholm, Sweden
Drottninggatan (Queen Street), Stockholm, Sweden. Date: circa 1920

Background imageSwedish Collection: General view of Huskvarna, Smaland, Sweden

General view of Huskvarna, Smaland, Sweden
General view of Huskvarna (or Husqvarna), Smaland, Sweden. Date: circa 1908

Background imageSwedish Collection: Old Japanese Matchbox label with a sailing boat

Old Japanese Matchbox label with a sailing boat made by Meikousha in Hiogo (Hyogo) in Japan for the Swedish market Date: c. 1910s

Background imageSwedish Collection: Linnaeus (Evans)

Linnaeus (Evans)
CARL VON LINNE, known as LINNAEUS Swedish naturalist Date: 1707-1778

Background imageSwedish Collection: Charles XIV John of Sweden (1764-1844). French soldier named Jean Baptiste Bernadotte

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 imageSwedish Collection: Saab 95 2011 black

Saab 95 2011 black

Background imageSwedish Collection: GRETA GARBO (1905-1990). Nee Greta Louisa Gustafsson. Swedish-born American film actress

GRETA GARBO (1905-1990). Nee Greta Louisa Gustafsson. Swedish-born American film actress

Background imageSwedish Collection: Viking Ale Stenar Burial site

Viking Ale Stenar Burial site, Kaseberga, Sweden

Background imageSwedish Collection: Riddarholmen

Riddarholmen, Stockholm, Sweden

Background imageSwedish Collection: Gamla Stan

Gamla Stan, Stockholm, Sweden

Background imageSwedish Collection: Swedish Train in Snow

Swedish Train in Snow
A Swedish train stuck in the snow Date: 1919

Background imageSwedish Collection: First issue Then Swanska Argus, 1732

First issue Then Swanska Argus, 1732
XJF3037923 First issue Then SwAÔé¼nska Argus, 1732 by Swedish School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Then SwAÔé¼nska Argus was written entirely by the Swedish poet, Olof von Dalin)

Background imageSwedish Collection: The 100th Scottish Aviation Bulldog G-RADB

The 100th Scottish Aviation Bulldog G-RADB
The 100th Scottish Aviation Bulldog, G-RADB, is the 78th Bulldog for the Royal Swedish Air Force

Background imageSwedish Collection: The second prototype Scottish Aviation Bulldog G-AXIG

The second prototype Scottish Aviation Bulldog G-AXIG
The second prototype Scottish Aviation Bulldog, G-AXIG, in Swedish military colours

Background imageSwedish Collection: North American P-51D Mustang of the Swedish Air Force

North American P-51D Mustang of the Swedish Air Force

Background imageSwedish Collection: The sole North American P-51B Mustang to see service

The sole North American P-51B Mustang to see service with the Royal Swedish Air Force was designated J26

Background imageSwedish Collection: Sextus Otto Lindbert (1835-1889)

Sextus Otto Lindbert (1835-1889)
Original photograph held within the Botany Library of The Natural History Museum, London

Background imageSwedish Collection: Sweden. Uppsala. Linnetradgarden (Linne Garden) inside of former resident of Professor

Sweden. Uppsala. Linnetradgarden (Linne Garden) inside of former resident of Professor Linnes house

Background imageSwedish Collection: CHRISTINA BOOKBINDING. A bookbinding of Queen Christina of Sweden (1626-1689)

CHRISTINA BOOKBINDING. A bookbinding of Queen Christina of Sweden (1626-1689), with the Vasa coat of arms

Background imageSwedish Collection: SWEDISH COLONISTS & NATIVE AMERICANS. Swedish colonists trading with Delaware Native Americans at

SWEDISH COLONISTS & NATIVE AMERICANS. Swedish colonists trading with Delaware Native Americans at New Sweden, Delaware. Line engraving, Swedish, 1702

Background imageSwedish Collection: Swedish airline poster

Swedish airline poster, Sveriges Flygforbindelser, 1 September - 31 October 1934, showing a map of Europe with flight routes. 1934

Background imageSwedish Collection: Sleigh car

Sleigh car
Sleigh Car, a sort of forerunner to the snow scooter. Thulin Factory, LAndskrona, 1923. Date: 1923

Background imageSwedish Collection: Candle Factory

Candle Factory

Background imageSwedish Collection: Crown Princess Victoria

Crown Princess Victoria (later queen Victoria of Sweden ) riding on a camel in Egypt 1890. Date: 1890

Background imageSwedish Collection: 2005 Volvo S60

2005 Volvo S60

Background imageSwedish Collection: Formula One World Championship: Swedish Grand Prix, Rd7, Anderstorp, 13 June 1976

Formula One World Championship: Swedish Grand Prix, Rd7, Anderstorp, 13 June 1976
Clay Regazzoni (SUI) Ferrari 312T finished sixth. Swedish Grand Prix, Rd7, Anderstorp, 13 June 1976. BEST IMAGE

Background imageSwedish Collection: Landscape with wooden windmill and two houses in the

Landscape with wooden windmill and two houses in the village of Kvarnbacken, Oland Island, Sweden, Scandinavia, Europe

Background imageSwedish Collection: View of Riddar-Holmen

View of Riddar-Holmen, Stockholm, Sweden, Scandinavia, Europe

Background imageSwedish Collection: Munkbroleden waterfront

Munkbroleden waterfront, Gamla Stan (Old Town), Stockholm, Sweden, Scandinavia, Europe

Background imageSwedish Collection: Bronze Age rock carvings

Bronze Age rock carvings, Fossum near Tanumshede, Gotaland, Sweden, Scandinavia, Europe

Background imageSwedish Collection: Bear Attacks Hunter

Bear Attacks Hunter
A bear attacks a Swedish hunter, disregarding his barking dog

Background imageSwedish Collection: Christine Nilsson / Cdv

Christine Nilsson / Cdv
CHRISTINA NILSSON Swedish opera singer as Violetta in Verdis La Traviata

Background imageSwedish Collection: Linnaeus / Lizars

Linnaeus / Lizars
CARL VON LINNE, ka LINNAEUS Swedish naturalist in Lapland dress, 1732

Background imageSwedish Collection: Prince Lennart

Prince Lennart
GUSTAV LENNART BERNADOTTE A grandson of Gustav V, known as Prince Lennart, photographed with his fiancee Karen Nisavandt, leaving Sweden by train to be married in London

Background imageSwedish Collection: Elks in Sweden

Elks in Sweden
A family of Swedish elks grazing (alces malchis) : this is the largest species of deer : it is known as moose in north America

Background imageSwedish Collection: Santa in Sweden

Santa in Sweden
Santa visits a Swedish household, not via the chimney, but presenting himself at the front door

Background imageSwedish Collection: 30 Yrs War, Prague Taken

30 Yrs War, Prague Taken
Prague taken by the Swedish army

Background imageSwedish Collection: Porcelain room in the Drottningholm Royal Palace near Stockholm, Sweden

Porcelain room in the Drottningholm Royal Palace near Stockholm, Sweden

Background imageSwedish Collection: Kungliga slottet (Royal Palace) ceiling painting by Julius Kronberg, 1890s. Stockholm

Kungliga slottet (Royal Palace) ceiling painting by Julius Kronberg, 1890s. Stockholm, Sweden

Background imageSwedish Collection: Dressed as pilgrims on the march to Lhasa (chromolitho)

Dressed as pilgrims on the march to Lhasa (chromolitho)
2782916 Dressed as pilgrims on the march to Lhasa (chromolitho) by European School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dressed as pilgrims on the march to Lhasa)




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