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Background imageSwedish Collection: Ingrid Bergman, Cary Grant, and Alfred Hitchcock Taking a Break

Ingrid Bergman, Cary Grant, and Alfred Hitchcock Taking a Break
(Original Caption) 2/1/1946-The camera caught this lull in a recent weighty conference involving three principles now on location for the forthcoming movie Notorious

Background imageSwedish Collection: Actress Anita Ekberg and Bonzo

Actress Anita Ekberg and Bonzo
(Original Caption) Hollywood, California: Go Ahead And Laugh

Background imageSwedish Collection: Ingmar Bergman

Ingmar Bergman
The great Swedish film director Ingmar Bergman

Background imageSwedish Collection: Ingemar Johansson In Fighting Pose

Ingemar Johansson In Fighting Pose
(Original Caption) 3/3/1961-New York, NY- Photo shows Ingemar Johansson in a full length fighting pose. He is in his boxing trunks and shorts

Background imageSwedish Collection: Henrik Ibsen

Henrik Ibsen
1928- Henrik Ibsen, Swedish playwright, waist up, with bowler hat and cane. SEE NOTE

Background imageSwedish Collection: Chemist Alfred Nobel

Chemist Alfred Nobel
(Original Caption) Alfred Nobel, the inventor of dynamite, is shown seated in this 3/4 length, 3/4 profile portrait

Background imageSwedish Collection: Swedish Opera Singer Jenny Lind

Swedish Opera Singer Jenny Lind
(Original Caption) Jenny Lind in an early photo (Shaw Collection)

Background imageSwedish Collection: Greta Garbo And John Gilbert With Fruit

Greta Garbo And John Gilbert With Fruit
(Original Caption) Greta Garbo and John Gilbert exchange confidences over a bowl of fruit. Movie still from "Queen Christina."

Background imageSwedish Collection: Alfred Nobel

Alfred Nobel
(Original Caption) Alfred Nobel (1833-1896), Swedish manufacturer and inventor. Established fund of $9, 200, 000 for Nobel Prize (since 1901)

Background imageSwedish Collection: Ingrid Bergman Lying On Hillside In Sun

Ingrid Bergman Lying On Hillside In Sun
(Original Caption) Ingrid Bergman (1915-1982), film star lying on a hillside in the sun. Undated photo

Background imageSwedish Collection: Brigit Nilsson Opera Soprano In Costume

Brigit Nilsson Opera Soprano In Costume
(Original Caption) Milan, Italy: Swedish soprano Brigit Nilsson costumed in her role in "Turandot" at La Sacala Opera House Milan. Composed by Giacomo Puccini

Background imageSwedish Collection: Headshoulders Portrait Of Jenny Lind

Headshoulders Portrait Of Jenny Lind
(Original Caption) Jenny Lind (1820-1887), the Swedish nightengale. Protege of P. T. Barnum

Background imageSwedish Collection: King Oscar II with Swedish Royal Family

King Oscar II with Swedish Royal Family
(Original Caption) The Swedish Royal Family grouped around King Oscar II

Background imageSwedish Collection: Financier Ivar Kreuger

Financier Ivar Kreuger
Ivar Kreuger after World War I devised a plan to boost economy and personal riches by offering low interest loans to citizens for monopoly exchanges within the European market

Background imageSwedish Collection: Financier Ivar Kreuger

Financier Ivar Kreuger
(Original Caption) Ivar Kreuger (1880-1932), Swedish industrialist and swindler. Head and shoulders photograph

Background imageSwedish Collection: Portrait of Queen Christina of Sweden

Portrait of Queen Christina of Sweden
(Original Caption) Christina, Queen of Sweden (1626-1689). She reigned from 1632-1654

Background imageSwedish Collection: Portrait of Greta Garbo Wearing Hat

Portrait of Greta Garbo Wearing Hat

Background imageSwedish Collection: Swedish Clock W/Sun On Face Cover

Swedish Clock W/Sun On Face Cover
(Original Caption) Swedish clock with circular hinged cover, circa 1750. An image of the sun appears on the interior face of the cover

Background imageSwedish Collection: Alfred Nobel

Alfred Nobel
(Original Caption) Seated portrait of Alfred Nobel. He is shown in near profile, with his hand to his beard. Undated photograph

Background imageSwedish Collection: King Gustav III of Sweden

King Gustav III of Sweden
Gustav III, King of Sweden from 1771-1792

Background imageSwedish Collection: Greta Garbo and Melvyn Douglas in Ninochtka

Greta Garbo and Melvyn Douglas in Ninochtka
Ninotchka (Greta Garbo) and Count Leon d'Algout (Melvyn Douglas) share a toast in the 1939 MGM production Ninotchka

Background imageSwedish Collection: Anita Ekberg Standing In Shorts

Anita Ekberg Standing In Shorts
(Original Caption) Here's some "Swedish Cheesecake." Proclaimed the most beautiful model in all Europe

Background imageSwedish Collection: G. Garbo, C. Nagel In Movie Scene

G. Garbo, C. Nagel In Movie Scene
(Original Caption) Greta Garbo and Conrad Nagel in "The Mysterious Lady."

Background imageSwedish Collection: Greta Garbo And Lionel Barrymore

Greta Garbo And Lionel Barrymore
(Original Caption) Greta Garbo and Lionel Barrymore in "Camile"

Background imageSwedish Collection: Greta Garbo At Table; Candelabra; Movie

Greta Garbo At Table; Candelabra; Movie
From the 1935 film Anna Karenina

Background imageSwedish Collection: Greta Garbo Movie Still

Greta Garbo Movie Still
From the 1928 film A Woman of Affairs

Background imageSwedish Collection: Greta Garbo In Lacy Dress By A Fence;Mov

Greta Garbo In Lacy Dress By A Fence;Mov
From the 1935 film Anna Karenina

Background imageSwedish Collection: King Charles Xv Of Sweden Portrait

King Charles Xv Of Sweden Portrait
(Original Caption) Portrait of Charles XV (1826-1872), King of Sweden and Norway. Undated engraving

Background imageSwedish Collection: Nobel Peace Prize Medal

Nobel Peace Prize Medal
(Original Caption) Medals given to the winners of the Nobel Peace Prize. Undated photograph

Background imageSwedish Collection: Greta Garbo On Skis In New Comedy

Greta Garbo On Skis In New Comedy
(Original Caption) Karin (Greta Garbo), health enthusiast and ski instructor wins the love of Larry Blake (Melvyn Douglas) in the Swedish star's new dual role MGM comedy

Background imageSwedish Collection: David Niven and Wife Sitting on Couch

David Niven and Wife Sitting on Couch
(Original Caption) CBS Television's Four Star Playhouse producer and star, David Niven, pose here in the den of his Pacific Palisades home with his lovely wife, Hjordis

Background imageSwedish Collection: Portrait of Alfred Nobel In His Laboratory by Emil Osterman

Portrait of Alfred Nobel In His Laboratory by Emil Osterman
(Original Caption) Alfred Nobel in his laboratory. Painting by Emil Osterman. Undated

Background imageSwedish Collection: Painting of Swedish Author August Strindberg

Painting of Swedish Author August Strindberg
(Original Caption) August Strindberg. Painting by Richard Bergh in the National Gallery, Stockholm. Undated

Background imageSwedish Collection: Swedish Soprano Jenny Lind

Swedish Soprano Jenny Lind
(Original Caption) Jenny Lind (1820-1887), Swedish soprano in the Opera of La Somnabula. Undated lithograph

Background imageSwedish Collection: Closeup Of Actor Max Von Sydow

Closeup Of Actor Max Von Sydow
(Original Caption) "The Excorcist." Closeup of actor Max Von Sydow as a priest. Movie still. Filed: 1/6/74

Background imageSwedish Collection: Portrait of King Oscar II

Portrait of King Oscar II
(Original Caption) King Oscar II of Sweden (1829-1907) was king when Norway became independent

Background imageSwedish Collection: Nelly Sachs Accepting Nobel Prize

Nelly Sachs Accepting Nobel Prize
(Original Caption) Nobel Prize award ceremonies at the concert house in Stockholm, 1961. Here, Nelly Sachs is accepting the prize in Literature from King Gustav Adolf VI

Background imageSwedish Collection: Portrait of Actress Greta Garbo Wearing a Beret

Portrait of Actress Greta Garbo Wearing a Beret
(Original Caption) USA: Greta Garbo

Background imageSwedish Collection: Portrait of the King of Sweden

Portrait of the King of Sweden
Gustav V, King of Sweden is shown

Background imageSwedish Collection: Swimmers Johnny Weissmuller and Andrew Charlton at Competition

Swimmers Johnny Weissmuller and Andrew Charlton at Competition
(Original Caption) Paris, France: Composite Olympic photo of the 400 meter swimming event. On left are swimmers Johnny Weissmuller, U. S. A. (R) and Andrew Charlton, Australia (L)

Background imageSwedish Collection: Prince Bertil of Sweden

Prince Bertil of Sweden
This 14 year old prince is Bertil Gustav Oscar Carl Eugene, duke of Halland and is still a pupil in the same school as his elder brother Sigvard

Background imageSwedish Collection: Greta Garbo and John Gilbert in Love

Greta Garbo and John Gilbert in Love
Greta Garbo as Anna Karenina and John Gilbert as Alexei Vronsky in a scene from the silent movie Love (1927)

Background imageSwedish Collection: Greta Garbo In Torrent

Greta Garbo In Torrent
(Original Caption) Greta Garbo (1905-1990) born Greta Gustafson. Seen here in "Torrent, " 1926. Movie still

Background imageSwedish Collection: Portrait of Oscar II

Portrait of Oscar II
Oscar II, King of Sweden is shown here in this closeup photo. Oscar II was King of Sweden from 1872-1907

Background imageSwedish Collection: Crownprince Gustav V of Sweden and princess Victoria of Baden

Crownprince Gustav V of Sweden and princess Victoria of Baden were married on September 20, 1881

Background imageSwedish Collection: Film Conductor And Wife Embracing, Fullle

Film Conductor And Wife Embracing, Fullle
(Original Caption) Filed 1/11/1928- Stockholm, Sweden: Arrived in Sweden for Christmas

Background imageSwedish Collection: E.F.W. Alexanderson with TV Projector

E.F.W. Alexanderson with TV Projector
(Original Caption) 5/19/1928-Schenectady, NY - Dr. E.F.W. Alexanderson and his assistant R.D. Kell in their lab at the General Electric plant

Background imageSwedish Collection: Greta Garbo On Board Ship In New York

Greta Garbo On Board Ship In New York
(Original Caption) 12/8/1928-New York, NY: Among the many prominent passengers sailing from New york City aboard the S.S. Kungsholm, new Swedish motorship which sailed on second trip Dec

Background imageSwedish Collection: Greta Garbo Sailing On Ship

Greta Garbo Sailing On Ship
(Original Caption) 12/8/1928-New York, NY: Among the many prominent passengers sailing from New York City aboard the S.S. Kungsholm, New Swedish motorship which sailed on second trip Dec

Background imageSwedish Collection: Greta Garbo Leaving New York

Greta Garbo Leaving New York
(Original Caption) 12/8/1928-New York, NY: Among the many prominent passengers sailing from New York City aboard the S.S

Background imageSwedish Collection: Greta Garbo On Ship Leaving New York

Greta Garbo On Ship Leaving New York
(Original Caption) 12/8/1928-New York, NY: Among the many prominent passengers sailing from New York City abaord the S.S. kungsholm, new Swedish motorship which sailed on second trip Dec

Background imageSwedish Collection: Greta Garbo Arriving in New York

Greta Garbo Arriving in New York
(Original Caption) Screen star returns from vacation abroad

Background imageSwedish Collection: Famous Swedish Screen Star Arrives in Sweden for Holidays

Famous Swedish Screen Star Arrives in Sweden for Holidays
Greta Garbo, well known Swedish cinema star, is seen in center, with Mimmi Polack, Swedish screen star, and Greta's brother, who greeted her on arrival in Sweden

Background imageSwedish Collection: Greta Garbo Wearing Orchid On Shoulder

Greta Garbo Wearing Orchid On Shoulder
(Original Caption) 5/19/29: Head and shoulders portrait of Greta Garbo wearing an orchid

Background imageSwedish Collection: Writer Verner Von Heidenstam with Friends

Writer Verner Von Heidenstam with Friends
Nobel Prize winning writer Verner Von Heidenstam (C) with artist Albert Engstrom (L), and sculptor Carl Milles (R)

Background imageSwedish Collection: Portrait of Queen Victoria

Portrait of Queen Victoria
(Original Caption) Sweden's Queen Seriously Ill. Condition of Victoria, queen of Sweden, who is ill in Rome, Italy, received a serious setback after a painful attack of asthma the other day

Background imageSwedish Collection: Actress Ingrid Bergman

Actress Ingrid Bergman
Publicity photo of actress Ingrid Bergman. Undated photograph

Background imageSwedish Collection: Greta Garbo As Young Mgm Starlet;Waist U

Greta Garbo As Young Mgm Starlet;Waist U
(Original Caption) Greta Garbo as a young star at MGM. Photograph, ca. 1930

Background imageSwedish Collection: Writer Selma Lagerlof

Writer Selma Lagerlof
SELMA LAGERLOF SJUTTIOFEM, SWEDISH WRITER. UNDATED PHOTOGRAPH

Background imageSwedish Collection: Greta Garbo

Greta Garbo
(Original Caption) Head and shoulders portrait of Greta Garbo, full face. Undated photograph

Background imageSwedish Collection: Sweden's King Gustav VI Adolf

Sweden's King Gustav VI Adolf
King Gustav VI Adolf was the last Swedish monarch to hold political control before constitutional reforms in 1971

Background imageSwedish Collection: Actress Greta Garbo in Fur Coat and Hat

Actress Greta Garbo in Fur Coat and Hat
(Original Caption) Head and shoulders portrait of Greta Garbo in dark fur hat and coat. Photograph. Movie Still. Metro Goldwyn Mayer

Background imageSwedish Collection: Field Of Women Exercising Outside

Field Of Women Exercising Outside
(Original Caption) 6/24/1930-Stockholm, Sweden: View of a mass exhibition by thousands of Swedish women gymnasts, who are displaying their skill for the visitors to the Industrial Arts Exhibition

Background imageSwedish Collection: Andree's aides at camp on Danes Island

Andree's aides at camp on Danes Island
Nils Strindberg and Knut Fraenkel, aids of Salomon August Andree, the head of the S.A

Background imageSwedish Collection: Sinclair Lewis with Book

Sinclair Lewis with Book
(Original Caption) 11/29/1930- New York, NY: Sinclair Lewis in a Ship News photograph. He is leaning over, supported by his cane, and reading a book called "Swedish in 10 Lessons."

Background imageSwedish Collection: Greta Garbo Making Susan Lenox (Her Fall and Rise)

Greta Garbo Making Susan Lenox (Her Fall and Rise)
(Original Caption) An unusual camera study of Greta Garbo appearing in a scene for Susan Lenox, Her Fall and Rise. MGM Director, Robert Z. Leonard may be seen at the side of the camera

Background imageSwedish Collection: Greta Garbo as Susan Lenox

Greta Garbo as Susan Lenox
(Original Caption) 1931- Greta Garbo as the tragic heroine in "Susan Lenox- Her Fall and Rise."

Background imageSwedish Collection: Greta Garbo

Greta Garbo
Actress Greta Garbo, closeup portrait, as she appeared in the movie "Grand Illusions." 1931

Background imageSwedish Collection: Greta Garbo in Grand Hotel

Greta Garbo in Grand Hotel
(Original Caption) Greta Garbo in "Grand Hotel", 1932 Movie still

Background imageSwedish Collection: Greta Garbo and John Gilbert

Greta Garbo and John Gilbert
Queen Christina Motion Picture, 1933

Background imageSwedish Collection: Greta Garbo in Costume for Queen Christina

Greta Garbo in Costume for Queen Christina
(Original Caption) Actress Greta Garbo wearing her "Cavalier" costume with wide brimmed hat from the 1933 film Queen Christina. Undated movie still

Background imageSwedish Collection: La Garbo is Back

La Garbo is Back
Film fans crawled out of bed at dawn to get this glimpse of the great Garbo as her ship the Annie Johnson, docked here, bringing the star back from a Scandinavian holiday

Background imageSwedish Collection: Tango Demonstration on the Beach

Tango Demonstration on the Beach
(Original Caption) 12/13/1933-Coral Gables, FL- Since Florida is switching its affection from the Rhumba to the Tango, the prominent visitors here are absorbing all the lore of this graceful dance

Background imageSwedish Collection: Greta Garbo With Rouben Mamoulian on Movie Set

Greta Garbo With Rouben Mamoulian on Movie Set
A camera operator stands by as director Rouben Mamoulian speaks with Greta Garbo. Garbo, the reclusive actress, appeared in Mamoulian's film Queen Christina

Background imageSwedish Collection: Greta Garbo In Movie Scene; Railroad Sta

Greta Garbo In Movie Scene; Railroad Sta
From the 1935 film Anna Karenina

Background imageSwedish Collection: Olympic Figure Skating Winners on Platform

Olympic Figure Skating Winners on Platform
The 1936 Olympic Figure Skating Champions are Cecilia Colledge winning silver, Sonja Henie winning gold, and Vivi-Anne Hulten winning bronze

Background imageSwedish Collection: Scandinavian Leaders Seated Formal Dress

Scandinavian Leaders Seated Formal Dress
(Original Caption) 1938-Formal portrait of Scandinavian leaders sitting in ceremonial dress at a historic conference

Background imageSwedish Collection: Scandinavian Royalty Standing Full Length

Scandinavian Royalty Standing Full Length
(Original Caption) 1938-Formal full-length portrait of the Kings of Scandinavia standing in ceremonial dress at a historic conference

Background imageSwedish Collection: Jussi Bjoerling with Agent Helmer Enwall

Jussi Bjoerling with Agent Helmer Enwall
(Original Caption) Jussi Bjoerling, tenor with the Metropolitan Opera Co. photographed with his agent, Helmer Enwall before the placards announcing Mr

Background imageSwedish Collection: Pearl Buck Receiving Nobel Prize

Pearl Buck Receiving Nobel Prize
(Original Caption) King Gustav of Sweden as he awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature to Pearl Buck, during the recent presentation of prizes at Concert Hall, Stockholm

Background imageSwedish Collection: Greta Garbo in Ninotchka

Greta Garbo in Ninotchka
(Original Caption) Greta Garbo, as the newly arrived Commissar from Moscow confronts the three errant Commissars who preceded her on a government mission, in Metro-Goldwyn Mayer's Ninotchka

Background imageSwedish Collection: Field Marshal Carl Gustaf Mannerheim

Field Marshal Carl Gustaf Mannerheim, a national hero of Finland, who led the Finnish Armies against Soviet Russia during World War II

Background imageSwedish Collection: Meeting of Scandinavian Leaders

Meeting of Scandinavian Leaders
(Original Caption) Scandinavian Kings and Finnish President Confer in Stockholm

Background imageSwedish Collection: Actress Greta Garbo

Actress Greta Garbo
Publicity handout from Metro Goldwyn Mayer of Greta Garbo wearing a maribou coat and with her hair curled, with a sidelong glance at the viewer. Undated photograph.`



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