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Sverige / Sweden: Lappland, Lappkata (b / w photo)
7199902 Sverige / Sweden: Lappland, Lappkata (b/w photo) by Swedish Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lappland, Lappkata. Illustration for a large booklet of views of Sverige [ie Sweden] (Carl Nilssons Ljustrycksanstalt, c 1900).); © Look and Learn
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This print takes us back to 19th century Lappland, Sweden. The image showcases a traditional Lappkata, a unique dwelling used by the indigenous Sami people of the region. This particular photograph was captured by an anonymous Swedish photographer and is now part of a private collection. The Lappkata stands proudly against the backdrop of Lappland's stunning natural landscape. Its simple yet sturdy construction reflects the resourcefulness and resilience of the Sami people who have inhabited this remote area for centuries. This striking illustration was originally featured in a booklet showcasing various views of Sweden, published around 1900. The monochromatic tones add depth and character to this historical snapshot, transporting us back in time to witness life in rural Lappland during its formative years. As we gaze upon this image, we can almost feel the crisp air and hear the whispers carried on gentle winds. Through this photograph, we are reminded not only of Sweden's rich cultural heritage but also of Europe's diverse tapestry as a whole. It serves as a visual reminder that our world is made up of countless stories waiting to be discovered. Thanks to Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder platform, we can appreciate and explore these remarkable glimpses into history from renowned photographers like Carl Nilssons Ljustrycksanstalt.
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