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Parliament and waterfront, Stockholm, Sweden, circa 1890. Date: circa 1890
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Parliament and waterfront, Stockholm, Sweden, circa 1890. Date: circa 1890
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Parliament Stockholm Sweden Waterfront
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This photograph, taken circa 1890, showcases the breathtaking waterfront of Stockholm, Sweden, with the iconic Parliament building proudly standing at its center. The Parliament, also known as the Riksdagshuset, was completed in 1897 and is a testament to the rich architectural history of Sweden. Its grand Neo-Gothic design, with its red brick facade and intricate details, perfectly complements the tranquil waters of the Riddarfjord. The image captures the essence of Stockholm's unique charm, where the old world meets the modern, and the natural beauty of the waterfront is preserved amidst the bustling city. The photograph also provides a glimpse into the past, offering a window into the lives of Stockholm's residents during the late 19th century. The Parliament building, with its impressive dome and tall spires, dominates the scene, while the waterfront teems with activity. Sailboats dot the waters, their sails billowing in the wind, and the hustle and bustle of the city can be seen in the background. The image is a beautiful representation of the harmony between nature and urban life that defines Stockholm. This photograph is a treasure trove of historical and architectural significance, providing a fascinating glimpse into the past of one of Europe's most beautiful and vibrant cities. The Parliament building, with its timeless design, continues to be a symbol of Swedish democracy and a source of pride for the people of Stockholm and Sweden.
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