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Portrait in profile of Anna Lindhagen (1870-1941), municipal and social politician who... 1930-1940 Creator: Unknown
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Portrait in profile of Anna Lindhagen (1870-1941), municipal and social politician who... 1930-1940 Creator: Unknown
Portrait in profile of Anna Lindhagen (1870-1941), municipal and social politician who initiated the allotment garden movement, 1930-1940
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Anna Lindhagen (1870-1941): A Pioneering Municipal and Social Politician of the 1930s and 1940s This evocative black and white portrait captures the determined and visionary Anna Lindhagen, a Swedish municipal and social politician who made a significant impact on Swedish society during the 1930s and 1940s. Lindhagen is best known for her role in initiating the allotment garden movement, which provided urban residents with plots of land to grow their own food and flowers, promoting self-sufficiency, community building, and a deeper connection to nature. Born in Stockholm, Anna Jakobina Johanna Lindhagen dedicated her life to social reform and women's rights. Her political career began in the late 1890s when she became involved in the women's suffrage movement. Over the next few decades, she held various positions in local and national politics, advocating for improved living conditions, affordable housing, and educational opportunities for women. In this portrait, Lindhagen is depicted in profile, her serious expression conveying a sense of purpose and determination. She wears a simple yet elegant dress with a high collar and a scarf draped around her neck, typical of the fashion of the era. The portrait, though unsigned, is a testament to the enduring legacy of this remarkable woman and her contributions to Swedish society. Anna Lindhagen's portrait is an essential addition to any collection focusing on 20th-century Nordic history, women's studies, or social and political reform. This image is a poignant reminder of the power of individual action and the transformative impact of social movements on society.
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