Soviet Russia orders steam locomotives from Sweden (1920)

View from the streets of Stockholm.

Entrance to the Continental Hotel.

Passers-by on the street.

Panorama of the square with cars parked on it (top).

Views of the station building in winter.

Photographs of Swedish steam locomotives ordered by Soviet Russia.

Photograph of locomotive No. 1500. People on the square in front of the entrance to the station building.

Roofs of carriages of a moving passenger train, an oncoming train passes by.

Smoke from the chimney of a locomotive.

Locomotive whistle.

Locomotive wheels in clouds of steam, smoke from the locomotive chimney.

The train passes through a junction station, view of the locomotive (top).

A working telegraph apparatus.

Typewritten text of the cipher telegram to Krasin and Litvinov on the conclusion of an agreement on the purchase of steam locomotives.

Text of the cipher telegram signed by V.I. Lenin.