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Port and Customs House, Gothenburg (Goteborg), Sweden
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Port and Customs House, Gothenburg (Goteborg), Sweden
Port and Customs House, Gothenburg (Goteborg), Sweden. Date: circa 1908
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This photograph, estimated to date back to around 1908, showcases the stunning Port and Customs House in the vibrant city of Gothenburg, Sweden, also known as Goteborg. The image presents a breathtaking view of the architectural marvel, with its grand windows and intricate detailing, standing proudly against the backdrop of the bustling harbor. The cobblestone streets, lined with pedestrians and horse-drawn carts, add to the charm of the scene, as they lead towards the imposing structure. The Port and Customs House, an essential part of Gothenburg's rich maritime history, is a testament to the city's industrial past. The rigging of ships and boats anchored at the docks can be seen in the foreground, while larger vessels can be made out in the distance. The bridge connecting the house to the mainland adds an extra layer of intrigue to the photograph, as it serves as a symbol of the connection between the city and the water. The people in the photograph, dressed in clothing typical of the early 1900s, add a sense of authenticity to the scene, making it a fascinating glimpse into the past. The image captures the essence of a bygone era, where the hustle and bustle of the port and the grandeur of the Customs House coexisted in perfect harmony. This photograph is a must-have for anyone with an appreciation for history, architecture, or the beauty of Scandinavia.
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