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Eric Pettersson (1853-1937, Askersund)
Swedish King Oscar II and Augusta Cassel (owner of Stjernsund castle) say goodbye after the King's visit to Askersund
1898, 7 June
Cabinet card
Private collection of Hector Meinhof
LL/66616
A contemporary account stated:
"A reception committee had decorated the city for weeks. Despite the beautiful weather, the king was in a very bad mood. He complained that the church was dirty and the pen that he would write his signature with was the worst he had written with."
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