In the sixties and seventies a little group of politicians and builders demolished big parts of Malmö inner city. Mittiseklet (In the Middle of the Century) wants to show what Malmö looked like before a great part of its history and soul was dumped as waste in Öresund.
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Pictures from Malmö (Malmöbilder) articles, that was published in the newspaper Arbetet 1999-2000, are gathered.
More about Malmö (Mer om Malmö) is the section where I write new articles around pictures in my collection.
Mixed (Blandat). Articles that don´t fit under the other headlines.
Then and now (Då och nu) shows comparative pictures taken from the same spot.
Trains to Falsterbo (Falsterbobanan) tells the story about the railway between Malmö and Falsterbo that was closed down in 1971.
Hjalmar Gullberg. These pages is about the Swedish poet who was born in Malmö 1898.
Boats to Köpenhamn (Köpenhamnsbåtarna) is about the ferries between Malmö and Copenhagen. Ferries was the connection between the two cities in hundreds of years. When the bridge between the cities were built, the boats came to a halt in 2002.
Newspaper Arbetet (Tidningen Arbetet) tells the history about the social democratic newspaper that was published in Malmö 1887-2000.
If you have a story to tell you are welcome to write to
mittiseklet.com
Demolitions between 1920-60
Demolitions between 1960-90
Still there
