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Hotel Stockholm and shops, Stockholm, Sweden
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Hotel Stockholm and shops, Stockholm, Sweden
Hotel Stockholm and shops, Stockholm, Sweden, with the Margaret Household School on the top floor. Date: circa 1936
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This photograph, taken circa 1936, showcases the vibrant and bustling streets of Stockholm, Sweden. At the heart of the scene is the grand Hotel Stockholm, its Art Deco façade a testament to the city's rich architectural history. The hotel, with its large windows and elegant design, stands proudly among the surrounding buildings, including the Margaret Household School perched atop one of the structures. The streets are filled with a lively energy, as cars and buses navigate the narrow roads, their passengers waving and chatting with pedestrians on the pavement. The sound of clattering horse hooves can be heard in the distance, as traditional Swedish carriages, or "skomans," make their way through the city. The shops lining the streets are a hive of activity, their signs, including those for the Hemslojd Institute and the Anderson Block, enticing passersby with their wares. The trees that line the streets add a touch of greenery and tranquility to the urban landscape. The photograph captures the essence of Stockholm in the 1930s, a time of modernization and progress, yet still deeply rooted in tradition. The city's unique blend of old and new is on full display, making it a truly special place to explore. This photograph is a beautiful snapshot of a bygone era, transporting us back in time and inviting us to experience the charm and allure of Stockholm, Sweden in the 1930s.
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