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Sweden, Stockholm, af Chapman, built in 1888, the full-rigged former freighter and school ship has served as a popular youth hostel since 1949. Skeppsholmen Church, left and the Admiralty House, 1647-50, rebuilt 1844 to 1846, are in the background

Sweden, Stockholm, af Chapman, built in 1888, the full-rigged former freighter and school ship has served as a popular youth hostel since 1949. Skeppsholmen Church, left and the Admiralty House, 1647-50, rebuilt 1844 to 1846, are in the background


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Sweden, Stockholm, af Chapman, built in 1888, the full-rigged former freighter and school ship has served as a popular youth hostel since 1949. Skeppsholmen Church, left and the Admiralty House, 1647-50, rebuilt 1844 to 1846, are in the background

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This print showcases the timeless beauty of Stockholm's harbor, with the iconic af Chapman ship stealing the spotlight. Built in 1888, this majestic full-rigged former freighter and school ship has gracefully transformed into a beloved youth hostel since 1949. Its rich history is palpable as it stands proudly against the backdrop of Skeppsholmen Church on the left and Admiralty House on the right. The af Chapman exudes an air of nostalgia, evoking images of bygone eras when sailboats ruled these waters. Its weathered wooden exterior tells tales of countless voyages across vast oceans, while its towering masts seem to reach for the heavens above. As sunlight dances upon its sails, one can almost hear whispers from sailors long past. In contrast to this historic vessel, modern life bustles around it; people stroll along the harbor promenade, taking in panoramic views that seamlessly blend old-world charm with contemporary cityscape. The juxtaposition between tradition and progress creates a harmonious balance that defines Stockholm's character. Erik Svensson and Jeppe Wikstrom have masterfully captured this enchanting scene through their lens, immortalizing a moment where time seems to stand still amidst bustling activity. This print serves as a reminder that even in our fast-paced world, there are pockets of tranquility where we can reconnect with history and appreciate nature's enduring beauty.

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