Title

Lucia Day celebrations, Sweden, 1960. Artist: Torkel Lindeberg

Caption

Lucia Day celebrations, Sweden, 1960. St Lucy's Day (Lucia) is celebrated in Sweden on 13 December. Girls wear white robes and carry candles and bring coffee and cakes to their parents.

Date

1996

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images/Torkel Lindeberg

Reference

HRM19D82_193

Model release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

50,2Mb (1,1Mb) / 13,6in x 14,4in / 4066 x 4316 (300dpi)

Keywords

female holding carrying people male boy boys child children girl girls walking religious religion candle candles Sweden Scandinavia Swedish Scandinavian costume clothes tradition headdress robes robe Christian Christianity dress location century procession concept B&W hands clasped headgear MONOCHROME rambling Sixties black & white black and white B W 1960s 20th century TGN Saint Lucy's Day saint's day photograph portrait Historisk Bildbyrå St Lucy's Day Torkel Lindeberg Lindeberg Torkel photograph portrait