the north pole 1869 Size:40x50Poster with a vintage map of the North Pole. The map was illustrated by the Dutch publishing company Nijgh & Van Ditmar sometime between the years 1869 1907. During the late 19th century, nations competed in grand North Pole expeditions, akin to the modern era's race to space, driven by honor, scientific discovery, and commercial prospects, including the quest for more efficient trade routes to China. Sweden emerged as a leading force in polar
the trams were electrified around this time
businessman and revolutionary
In the picture we see a portrait of Elin with a quote:
Svenska Dagbladet | Created: 1955 | Publisher: Stockholm City Museum | Item ID: SvD038229 | Copyright: CC BY
photographed by the well-known photographer
with accolades from prestigious publications like Vogue
Evening dress and coat
Poster with a painting from the late 1800s or early 1900s depicting Bogskär lighthouse
Kartist: Édouard Manet | Created: about 1876
part of head cropped (1913)
traditional Sami folk costume
Women's suffrage had been brought up in Sweden's Riksdag several times around the turn of the century but voted down
