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Skeppsbron fish market Stockholm Sweden early 1900s
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Skeppsbron fish market Stockholm Sweden early 1900s
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Skeppsbron Fish Market, Stockholm, Sweden - Early 1900s This evocative photograph captures the bustling atmosphere of Skeppsbron Fish Market in Stockholm, Sweden during the early 1900s. The scene is set against the backdrop of the picturesque Skeppsbron quay, with its Victorian and Edwardian architecture and the iconic red and white Swedish fishing boats moored along the waterfront. The heart of the image lies in the vibrant marketplace, where fishwives and fishermen are engaged in their daily trade. Dressed in traditional attire, the fishwives are expertly sorting and selling an array of freshly caught fish, while the fishermen, with their weathered faces and calloused hands, unload their boats with the help of their colleagues. The lanterns hanging overhead cast a warm, inviting glow over the market, illuminating the scene as the sun begins to set. The air is filled with the pungent aroma of the fish, mingling with the salty breeze that carries the sounds of the bustling market. This photograph offers a glimpse into the rich history of Stockholm's fishing industry, which has played a significant role in the city's economy and cultural identity for centuries. The vintage feel and the intricate details captured in this image make it a captivating addition to any collection, transporting us back in time to a simpler era.
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