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Framed Print of Malmo City Library's book bus in 1951
Malmo City Library's book bus in 1951. The bus had stopped in Lerhamn, a small coastal village in Skane, about ten kilometres northwest of Hoganas. The book bus visited places outside the town centre, giving people the chance to borrow books just like at a regular library. The photo was published in issue no. 46 of the magazine Se in 1951, in a feature about the book bus visit to Lerhamn. The caption read: Harry Svensson, bread delivery man for Kullens bakery Nyhamnslage, forgets his freshly baked loaves. The appetite for reading is strong among country folk. Sweden introduced book buses (bokbussar) in the 1940s to bring library services to rural areas. These mobile libraries were especially important in sparsely populated regions, offering access to literature, education and culture where permanent libraries were unavailable. Malmo's book bus was among the early pioneers, and by the 1950s, the service had become a symbol of democratic access to knowledge across the Swedish countryside. Kristoffersson BE24-11
Malm City Library's book bus in 1951. The bus had stopped in Lerhamn, a small coastal village in Skne, about ten kilometres northwest of Hgans. The book bus visited places outside the town centre, giving people the chance to borrow books just like at a. Explore the World Through imageBROKER Prints. © imageBROKER/Sjoberg
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Modern 14"x12" (36x31cm)
Ready to Hang Contemporary Framed Prints adds style, protection, and a polished touch to your space - effortlessly.
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Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 fade resistant photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (36x31cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: measurements provided are estimated outer dimensions, which include both the image and the frame. While we aim to keep sizing consistent, exact dimensions may vary slightly due to differences in print size or production requirements, which may result in a variation in the overall size (up to approximately 2.5cm (1"))
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 19.3cm x 19.9cm (7.6" x 7.8")
Estimated Product Size is 31cm x 36cm (12.2" x 14.2")
