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Tornio & Haparanda
Moir, Ethel, 1916, Photograph
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Tornio & Haparanda
Tornio & Haparanda
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Title
Tornio & Haparanda
Description
This image is taken from Ethel Moir Diary Vol. 2
Artist / maker
Moir, Ethel
Date
1916
Size
6.5 x 11.5 cm
Type
Photograph
Location
Edinburgh and Scottish Collection
During the First World War Tornio [Finland] and Haparanda [Sweden] had the only rail link connecting the Russians to their Western allies.
The Gulf of Bothnia is the northernmost arm of the Baltic Sea. It is situated between Finland's west coast and Sweden's east coast.
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