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Sven Collection

"Sven: A Man of Many Talents and Adventures" Meet Sven, a name associated with remarkable individuals from various fields

Background imageSven Collection: Beryl Grey

Beryl Grey
Dame Beryl Elizabeth Grey (b. 1927) English ballet dancer with husband Sven Svenson and their baby son Ingvar Neil

Background imageSven Collection: SVEN HEDIN TO TIBET - 3

SVEN HEDIN TO TIBET - 3
The expedition sets out by camel caravan across the Gobi Desert : due to inadequate planning, all but Hedin and two companions die of thirst. Date: 1899-1900

Background imageSven Collection: Sven Schroeder & Ingo Rubesamen, Germany

Sven Schroeder & Ingo Rubesamen, Germany
Sven Schroeder and Ingo Rubesamen, Germany Thundercat World Championships Thundercat P750 World Campionships Scarborough, North Yorkshire, England 09 June 2007 Date: 09 June 2007

Background imageSven Collection: Sven Struver

Sven Struver Germany, 28 May 1995 Date: 28 May 1995

Background imageSven Collection: The man who knows all Asia! (b / w photo)

The man who knows all Asia! (b / w photo)
6009105 The man who knows all Asia! (b/w photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The man who knows all Asia)

Background imageSven Collection: cochlea

cochlea
Mirjam Delrue

Background imageSven Collection: Blind journey

Blind journey
Mirjam Delrue

Background imageSven Collection: Sven portret sneeuw

Sven portret sneeuw
Sven, portret, sneeuw, 1448608

Background imageSven Collection: Modern pentathlon winners, 1928. Creator: Unknown

Modern pentathlon winners, 1928. Creator: Unknown
Modern pentathlon winners, 1928. Winners (in military uniform): Bo Lindman of Sweden, (silver medal), Sven Thofelt of Sweden (gold medal)

Background imageSven Collection: Sven Hedin - Geb. 1865, 1934

Sven Hedin - Geb. 1865, 1934. Sven Anders Hedin (1865-1952), Swedish geographer, topographer, explorer, photographer, travel writer and illustrator of his own works

Background imageSven Collection: Sven Anders Hedin

Sven Anders Hedin, the Swedish explorer and geographer, pictured in 1909

Background imageSven Collection: Sven Hedin to Tibet - 1

Sven Hedin to Tibet - 1
Swedish explorer sets out on a second expedition (first was in 1895); he takes the train to furthest point, Andidjan, and forms a caravan which will carry his supplies to Lailik

Background imageSven Collection: Sven Anders Hedin / Flodin

Sven Anders Hedin / Flodin
SVEN ANDERS HEDIN Swedish traveller and geographer in 1914

Background imageSven Collection: Sven Hedin Photo

Sven Hedin Photo
SVEN ANDERS HEDIN Swedish explorer Date: 1865 - 1952

Background imageSven Collection: Drawings Prints, Print, Virgin, Surrounded, Sven, Medaillons, Representing, Seven

Drawings Prints, Print, Virgin, Surrounded, Sven, Medaillons, Representing, Seven
Drawings and Prints, Print, The Virgin Surrounded by Sven Medaillons Representing the Seven Joys of the Virgin, Artist, Lucas Cranach the Elder, German, Kronach 1472-1553 Weimar, Cranach, Lucas

Background imageSven Collection: Westland Sikorsky S-51 G-AJOV Sir Lamorak of Autair

Westland Sikorsky S-51 G-AJOV Sir Lamorak of Autair
Westland Sikorsky S-51, G-AJOV, Sir Lamorak, of Autair, on the deck of the Cluf Sven

Background imageSven Collection: Sven Hedin to Tibet - 6

Sven Hedin to Tibet - 6
The Dalai Lama, forewarned of Hedins expedition, stops them and forces them to return to Ladak. Though he never reaches Lhasa, he makes very important discoveries

Background imageSven Collection: Sven Hedin to Tibet - 5

Sven Hedin to Tibet - 5
Guided by lama Schereb, the caravan proceeds to Arka-Tag : at the Tibet frontier Hedin and two companions disguise themselves as pilgrims

Background imageSven Collection: Sven Hedin to Tibet - 4

Sven Hedin to Tibet - 4
Apart from water shortage, the expedition is plagued by severe sandstorms as it crosses the Gobi Desert. Date: 1899-1900

Background imageSven Collection: Sven Hedin to Tibet - 2

Sven Hedin to Tibet - 2
Hedin builds a raft and 17 September 1899 he sets out for Yanghi-Koul, which he reaches on 7 December, meeting up wuith his supply caravan which has traveled by land

Background imageSven Collection: Hedin and Germans

Hedin and Germans
SVEN ANDERS HEDIN During World War One, the Swedish traveller (on left) stands beside a German officer, observing the fighting against Russia

Background imageSven Collection: Sven Hedin (Card)

Sven Hedin (Card)
SVEN ANDERS HEDIN Swedish explorer, notably in Turkestan and China, 1896-1897


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"Sven: A Man of Many Talents and Adventures" Meet Sven, a name associated with remarkable individuals from various fields. From Beryl Grey, the renowned ballerina, to Sven Hedin, the legendary explorer who ventured into Tibet in his book "Sven Hedin to Tibet - 3, " this name carries an air of curiosity and adventure. In Germany, Sven Schroeder and Ingo Rubesamen showcase their talents in unknown realms. Perhaps they are artists or innovators pushing boundaries in their respective fields. Another notable figure is Sven Struver, whose achievements remain undisclosed but undoubtedly impressive. Known as "The man who knows all Asia. " through a captivating black-and-white photo that leaves us intrigued about his vast knowledge. But not all Svens seek fame; some embark on personal journeys like the blind journey depicted here. This image captures the resilience and determination of someone named Sven facing life's challenges head-on. In contrast to these intriguing stories lies a serene portrait titled "Sven portret sneeuw. " It invites us to ponder what lies beneath this tranquil exterior – dreams, aspirations, or hidden depths waiting to be explored? Delving into history reveals more fascinating characters bearing this name. The modern pentathlon winners of 1928 accomplished greatness under mysterious circumstances by an unknown creator. Their triumphs forever etched in time alongside the enigmatic moniker 'Svens. ' One cannot overlook the influential Swedish geographer and explorer Sven Hedin (1865-1934). His legacy lives on through captivating photographs capturing moments from his extraordinary expeditions across uncharted territories. Finally, we encounter yet another individual named Sven Anders Hedin—a person shrouded in mystery but surely possessing unique qualities that set him apart from others sharing his name. Whether it be ballet or exploration, artistry or athleticism—each mention of 'Svens' sparks our imagination and prompts us to delve deeper into the lives and accomplishments of these remarkable individuals.