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60 minPGdocumentary

Synopsis

Ragnar Östberg and various artisans faced global crises and workers' strikes to complete Stockholm City Hall, inaugurated nearly a century ago.

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Why Watch

  • See Ragnar Östberg's architectural vision come to life.
  • Meet the artisans behind Stockholm's iconic City Hall.
  • Find out how democracy influenced the building's design.

Did You Know

  • Stockholm City Hall was inaugurated roughly a hundred years ago.
  • Architect Ragnar Östberg faced global crises and workers' strikes during construction.
  • The documentary features various artisans who worked on the City Hall.

Perfect For

Architecture enthusiastsSwedish history buffsFans of public monuments
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Frequently Asked Questions

Who was the architect of Stockholm City Hall?

Ragnar Östberg was the architect who designed Stockholm City Hall.

When was Stockholm City Hall inaugurated?

Stockholm City Hall was inaugurated roughly a hundred years ago.

What challenges did Ragnar Östberg face while building Stockholm City Hall?

Ragnar Östberg faced global crises and workers strikes during the construction of Stockholm City Hall.

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