#vintage photos

Johannes Magnus Jansson, 1916, Sweden. He was an engineer.

Teen fashion advertisement, 1950s, Sweden.

Unknown family, 1949, Sweden. From an article about crowded living conditions. They had one bedroom for 7 people (5 in this photo).

From the Swedish movie Flickorna från Gamla sta'n (1934).

Gunhild Alvina Carlsson, 1916, Sweden.

Torsten Bengtsson, 1934, Sweden.

Dog, ca. 1920s-1930s, Sweden.

Per Johan Vesterlund, Sweden. Described as “a masterful fisherman.”

Ebba Gustafsson, 1860s, Sweden.

From the Swedish movie Lördagskvällar (1933).

From the Swedish movie Mälarpirater(1923).

Leo Torgny, 1925, Sweden.

School trip, 1937, Sweden.

Gustaf Paulus Molin, 1917, Sweden.

Ingrid Andersson, 1918-2001, Sweden.

Olle Axelsson, 1912, Sweden.

Anna, Emmy, Lisa, Tilda and Signe. Sweden.

1920s Japan in handcoloured photographs.

Top: A view of Numa River and Mount Fuji as seen from Tagonoura in Shizuoka Prefecture

Middle: Entrance way to a traditional Japanese wooden built home

Bottom: Firefighters show off their agility performing acrobatic stunts on ladders. 

All courtesy of Old Photos of Japan

Otto Umbehr (Umbo) - Träumende (1928/29)