These old photos of Stockholm show how the city has progressed.
People have lived in Stockholm since the Stone Age and the city was founded in 1252. So, there’s plenty of history to be explored when it comes to Stockholm and these photos do a wonderful job of illustrating the changes that the city has been through. Starting in 1890 and ending in the 1970s, this collection of photos can be found on the Old Pics website and we can’t get enough of them.
1. Stockholm Central Station around 1890
2. Stockholm Town Hall in approximately 1920
3. Stockholm Central Station in the ’20s
4. An old tram in the ’20s
5. Central Station in the ’40s
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6. An old bus on a flooded street in the ’40s
7. The metro under construction in the ’50s.
8. A kiosk in front of Hötorget metro station in the ’50s
9. People celebrate the opening of the motorway in 1966
10. Essingeleden in the ’60s
