Thursday, June 2, 2022

Test drive of Sweden’s first car

 


Christer Fuglesang drives the 1897 car, VABIS, the first Swedish-made automobile with an internal combustion engine, which has been given a new lease of life after thousands of hours in the workshop.

















Friday, February 25, 2022

Swedish Grace - Art and Design in 1920s Sweden


This spring’s exhibition at the Nationalmuseum, Swedish Grace, presents art, design, film and fashion from the 1920s.


Gösta Adrian-Nilsson, Olympiad (Javelin Thrower), 1924


Ruth Harriet Louise, The Divine Woman, 1927


Fashion


Refrigerator


Hilding Linnqvist, View of the Square, French Small Town, 1921-1925


Otte Sköld, The Bar in Paris,1923









Celebration of the 500th anniversary of Stockholm’s liberation

Midsummer 2023 marks 500 years since Gustav Eriksson Vasa entered Stockholm after a war that is more than two years long.    The historical ...