A meeting "The Swedish ways in Saint Petersburg"

On October 19 at 16:00 in library of D. S. Likhachev the meeting "The Swedish ways in Saint Petersburg" will take place. In Saint Petersburg from the moment of its basis always was many Swedes: at first prisoners of war, then workmen and handicraftsmen, later industrialists. Among the largest industrial enterprises founded by the Swedish businessmen in Saint Petersburg, were "Engineering plant Nobel Ludwig" and Eriksson L. M.. Saint Petersburg attracted not only the Swedish businessmen, but also cultural figures: here lived and worked the architect Fedor Ivanovich Lidval, the court jeweler Bolin...