ice skating girl

ice skating girlSkaters on Nybroviken by Edvard Forsstrm from 1896. Skating got a boost in the middle of the 19th century and became a popular leisure interest for many. In the background you can see Strandvgen and Nybroplan. Edvard studied at the Art Academy in Stockholm, was a cartoonist and illustrator but then got hooked on political satire. He appeared in several newspapers, including Sndags Nisse. Artist : Forsstrm, Edvard Created : 1896 Publisher : Stockholm

was founded in the 1890s

beige background

resembled the undergarment of the day

Photographer: Robert John Welch (Harland & Wolff) | Created: 1911

Twenty years later in the 1840s

The map was already created in 1539 by Olaus Magnus and is called Carta Marina

An old picture of Södermannagatan 6 on Södermalm

King Charles XII

and was completed in 1897

men in tall hats and women in their most beautiful skirts flaunted their Sunday walks

ingeniously divided into six ovals for a distinct world view

streaked with vast clouds in shades of white