This Whaling Suit From Greenland, Made Sometime Before 1834
This post was originally published on this siteThis whaling suit from Greenland, crafted sometime before 1834, reflects the ingenuity and resourcefulness of the Inuit people. […]
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Women Shopping for Perfumes and Jewelry at Illum Department Store in Copenhagen, Denmark, 1904
This post was originally published on this siteThe Illum department store opened in 1891, initially selling sewing supplies. It was founded by a young man […]
This is How Ejnar Mikkelsen, a Danish Explorer, Was Photographed in 1912 When He Was Found
This post was originally published on this siteThis is how Ejnar Mikkelsen, a Danish explorer, was photographed in 1912 when he was found. Ejnar was […]
Copenhagen in the Mid-1980s Through Fascinating Photos
This post was originally published on this siteIn the mid-1980s, Copenhagen was a vibrant, evolving city marked by a mix of old-world charm and emerging […]
18 Portraits of a Young and Beautiful Tove Ditlevsen, One of Denmark’s Best-Known Authors
This post was originally published on this siteTove Irma Margit Ditlevsen (December 14, 1917 – March 7, 1976) was a Danish poet and author. With […]
Denmark in 1980 Through Wonderful Photos
This post was originally published on this siteIn the 1980s, Denmark experienced a period of economic growth and social change. The country was known for […]
Abandoned WWII Bunkers on the Danish North Sea Coast
This post was originally published on this siteDuring World War II, the Danish coasts were included in the Atlantic Wall. The Atlantic Wall was planned […]
A 7000-6000 Year Old Burial of a Young Woman and Her Newborn Baby
This post was originally published on this siteDiscovering ancient burial sites can often reveal fascinating insights into the lives of our distant ancestors. One such […]
Dancing at the Storyville Club, Copenhagen, 1957
This post was originally published on this site“It is with the soul that we grasp the essence of another person, not with the mind, not […]
Gorgeous Kodachrome Pictures of Denmark, Turkey and the Netherlands in 1958
This post was originally published on this siteThese gorgeous pictures were taken by Julia Vanderveer Rees (1896 — 1997) during her trip around Europe in […]
Beautiful Photos of West Zealand County, Denmark in the Late 1930s
This post was originally published on this siteWest Zealand County (Danish: Vestsjællands Amt) is a former county in the west-central part of the island of […]
40 Beautiful Photos Capture Street Scenes of Denmark in 1965
This post was originally published on this siteDenmark is a Nordic country in Northern Europe. European Denmark is the southernmost of the Scandinavian countries, lying […]
Patient Receiving Phototherapy via an Arc Light, 1907
This post was originally published on this siteThis photograph depicts a patient receiving phototherapy treatment via an arc light developed by Niels Ryberg Finsen, the […]
50 Amazing Photos Capture Street Scenes of Copenhagen in the Late 19th and Early 20th Centuries
This post was originally published on this siteBorn 1866 in Elsinore, Danish photographer and film director Peter Elfelt was a known as the first movie […]
25 Amazing Photos Capture Life of the Prison Camp at Hald in Jutland in 1917
This post was originally published on this siteJutland, known anciently as the Cimbric or Cimbrian Peninsula, is a peninsula of Northern Europe that forms the […]
The Real Tintin: Rare Vintage Photos of Palle Huld, a Teenage Boy Who Travel Around the World in 44 Days in 1928
This post was originally published on this sitePalle Huld (August 2, 1912 – November 26, 2010) was a Danish film actor and writer. He appeared […]
The Real Danish Girl: The Amazing Story of Lili Elbe, the First People to Transition From Male to Female in the Public Eye
This post was originally published on this siteIn 2015 the movie The Danish Girl was screened in cinemas all over the world, making known for […]
At 41, a Danish Woman Became a Man
This post was originally published on this siteA railway charwoman disappeared and a man who did not officially exist came in her place. Denmark has […]
36 Intimate Photos That Document Daily Life the Danish Folk-Band Orføvs in the 1970s
This post was originally published on this siteThese intimate photographs from Alf, a member of the Danish folk-band Orføvs that documented daily life of this band […]
Amazing Pictures That Show Countryside of Denmark in the 1930s
This post was originally published on this siteThese amazing pictures from ARBaurial that show countryside of Denmark from the late 1930s. The areas include Vestsjælland […]
50 Color Photos That Capture Everyday Life of Denmark From the 1960s
This post was originally published on this siteDenmark is a Nordic country and a sovereign state. The southernmost of the Scandinavian nations, it is south-west […]
Copenhagen after May 5th, 1945: Rare Color Pictures From the Days around the Liberation of Denmark
This post was originally published on this siteDuring most of World War II, Denmark was first a protectorate, then an occupied territory under Germany. The […]
Denmark in 1966 Through Beautiful Kodachrome Photos Taken by an American Traveler
This post was originally published on this siteHere is a beautiful collection of Kodachrome photos from Huebner family photos that shows the scenes of Denmark in […]