Swedes in Finland

Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Mary Evans Picture Library

Swedes in Finland

The camp of Swedish king Gustaf III in Finland

Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries

Media ID 4389783

© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10199159

1788 Finland Gustaf I Ii Russo Swedes Swedish

EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a significant moment in history - the camp of Swedish king Gustaf III in Finland during the Russo-Swedish War of 1788. The image transports us back to a time when Sweden and Russia were locked in conflict, with Finnish territory serving as the battleground. The presence of King Gustaf III and his troops at this camp is a testament to the strategic importance of Finland in this war. The Swedes, known for their fierce fighting spirit, are depicted preparing for battle, showcasing their military prowess and determination to defend their land against Russian aggression. As we gaze upon this historical photograph, we are reminded of the sacrifices made by those who fought bravely on both sides of this conflict. The events that unfolded at this camp would have far-reaching consequences for the future of Finland and its people. Through this image, we gain insight into a pivotal moment in European history and the complex relationships between nations during times of war. It serves as a powerful reminder of the enduring impact that historical events can have on shaping our world today.

MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee

FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools

FREE COLORIZATION SERVICE
You can choose advanced AI Colorization for this picture at no extra charge!

SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you

* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.