Gamla Stan and the Soderstrom, Stockholm, Sweden.

Gamla Stan and the Soderstrom at Stockholm, Sweden. The photographer is looking north-west from an elevated position near the shore in Sodermalm showing the cloverleaf road and the Slussbron in the foreground. The Slussplan is in the right with the statue of Karl XIV Johan on horseback in the centre of the square. Commercial premises face the Slussplan including an opticians, a shoe shop, a confectioner, a tobacconist, the Svenska Handelsbanken and others. One of the buildings has "C.A. Abergs & Co, Sormlandsbanken, Lundins Klader" on it and another has "Saltsjoqvarns Kejsarkronan" on it. The Kornhamnstorg Square is to the left of the Slussplan facing the Soderstrom. The spire of the German Church and the bell tower of the Storkyrkan are in the centre.

Object Details

ID: P95461
Type: Sheet film negative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Marine Photo Service
Date made: 1930-1939
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Waterline Collection
Measurements: Overall: 117 mm x 168 mm