Susanne Otterberg: From Gamlestan With Love Simon Johansson Monica Larsen-->Monica Larsen

Monica Larsen-->Monica Larsen

in the pictures there is sensitivity

380 439 kilometres from our living room

147 color and b/w images • Text by Tone Schunnesson • Translation to English: Maria Morris • Design and editing: Gösta Flemming and Märta Thisner • Soft cover with flaps • 210 x 280 mm • 168 pages • English/Swedish • 2019

Winner of the Swedish Photobook/Best Photobook Award 1999

Susanne Otterberg: From Gamlestan With Love Simon Johansson Monica Larsen-->Monica LarsenGamlestan is an important industrial and working class district in Gothenburg with a long history. Gamlestadens Fabriker housed a large spinning factory and many people worked at kulan, as the Swedish Ball Bearing Factory (Svenska Kullagerfabriken) was known. The company built many of the blocks of flats in Gamlestan for their employees. The district has a tarnished reputation but is now becoming trendy. New infrastructure and new blocks of flats are