tomtebobarnen 7 walkPoster with an illustration from one of Sweden's most loved children's books of all time: Tomtebobarnen by Elsa Beskow from 1910. Elsa Beskow (1874 1953) was a Swedish author and illustrator, known for her storybooks for children that combine text and images in a unique way. She wrote and illustrated over 40 books that have become classics in Swedish children's literature. Beskow's stories are often filled with nature romance and Nordic folklore,
Poster with the beautiful painting Girl Picking Flowers by the Swedish artist Richard Bergh from 1884
The illustration was drawn by the von Wright brothers and published at the beginning of the 20th century in the book Swedish Birds After Nature Och På Sten Ritad
Omnibus an older word for bus
Car queues on Sankt Eriksbron in 1940
He also visited Italy and above all Venice on several occasions
Poster with picture from 1907 at Nybron in Uppsala
In the picture we see an overview of Europe
heavyweight champion of the world in 1937
The word orange comes from the German word Apfelsine which means "China apple"
Alexander lived in Paris during the 1890s and achieved international success with his studies of female figures gracefully posed in elegant interiors
Gandhi was a leading figure in India's independence movement and his ideas of non-violent resistance ultimately led India to independence in 1947
This photograph was taken in the summer of 1972 when he was 16 years old