
Stromkarlen--Water Sprite in Trollhattan Sweden

by Mary Lee Dereske
Title
Stromkarlen--Water Sprite in Trollhattan Sweden
Artist
Mary Lee Dereske
Medium
Photograph - Artistic Natural Photography
Description
The sculpture Stromkarlen, a water spirit in Scandinavian folklore, was erected in 1911. This regulating dam is on the Gota Alv River. Trollhattan Falls (which are only allowed to run several times a year, are below the dam, Vanern lake is above. The sculpture model was created by a stonecutter, Carl Eldh. Look closely and you will see a young couple on the overlook.
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March 21st, 2023
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