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At the City Toll Gate, 1892 (oil on wood)
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At the City Toll Gate, 1892 (oil on wood)
3106568 At the City Toll Gate, 1892 (oil on wood) by Forssell, Victor (1846-1931); 40x50 cm; National Museum, Stockholm, Sweden; (add.info.:
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Media ID 25174828
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Charge Pricing Scandanavia Scandanavian Stockholm Sweden Toll Traffic Turnpike Tollbooth
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This photo print, titled "At the City Toll Gate, 1892" showcases a remarkable oil painting by Victor Forssell. The artwork measures 40x50 cm and is housed in the prestigious National Museum in Stockholm, Sweden. The scene depicted in this piece takes us back to a snowy day in Scandinavia during the late 19th century. A bustling city toll gate stands prominently at the center of attention, serving as a vital checkpoint for travelers and merchants alike. A horse-drawn cart approaches the gate, its presence symbolizing the everyday hustle and bustle of urban life. Forssell's meticulous brushstrokes bring this historical moment to life, capturing every detail with precision. The artist skillfully portrays not only the architectural beauty of Stockholm but also conveys a sense of movement through his depiction of horses pulling carts along icy roads. This painting serves as a reminder of an era when tolls were commonplace and played an essential role in regulating traffic flow within cities. It transports viewers back to a time when these charges were necessary for maintaining road infrastructure and supporting local economies. Through this stunning artwork, we are invited to reflect on our modern-day transportation systems while appreciating the rich history that lies behind them.
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