Swedish Pearl River

by Patrik Jensen
(Sweden)

Pearl River

Pearl River

Here's a beautiful picture of Pearl River, located in northern Sweden. There were plenty of gems in this river but pearl fishing was banned in the 1930's. Carl von Linné experimented with pearl cultivation as early as the 1700's


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