breaking the ice canvas kriget

breaking the ice canvas krigetCanvas with the painting Ice sawing on Hammarby lake which shows a contemporary folk life during the 19th century. Blocks of ice were sawed up from frozen lakes in the winter and placed in huge piles covered with thick layers of sawdust. This was enough to preserve the ice throughout the year. The blocks of ice were then delivered to homes by so called ice men. In homes, the ice blocks were stored in so called ice cabinets which were common during the

Construction of the church began in the early 1270s under the direction of an anonymous French architect

Sweden came to be marked by a politically turbulent time

Photographer: Erik Holmén | Created: 1943 | Publisher: Nordic Museum | Item ID: 0062876 | Copyright: CC-BY

A journalist fell for one of Rubini's performances and came to write: "Rubini

The cafe was the first in Sweden to have waiters in coats and tables with white tablecloths

who grew up in Vinga

His work is known for its intensity and its sexual overtones

In the picture we see a marble vase with a beautiful garland of flowers

Artist: Ivan Aivazovsky | Created: 19th century

There were even laws made for trolls

The closest fishing boat has the district designation MD 79 and is registered with home port Rönnäng

This poster features a striking illustration from a 1924 French fashion magazine