Movies: Peter Elfelt
- 1902
Pas de Deux (1902)
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A joyful Pas de Deux, performed by Clara Rasmussen and Margrethe Andersen. Clara Rasmussen/Wieth/Pontoppidan (1883-1975) was to become one of the most famous actresses of Danish silent cinema; one of her most notable performances is in Dreyer’s 'Lea...
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- 1902
The Emperor of Russia's Arrival in Elsinore (1902)
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Nikolai II (1868-1918), the last Russian czar, son of Alexander III and Dagmar. He had been in Denmark on vacation with his parents several times. The royal houses usually met in September to celebrate Queen Louise's birthday. Even after Queen Louise...
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- 1905
Emperor Wilhelm's Arrival in Copenhagen 1905 (1905)
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The Kaiser was an unpopular guest in Denmark. Both for personal and political reasons, the Danish court did not want to have too close ties to the German Kaiser. But the Kaiser had a habit of inviting himself....
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- 1897
Driving with Greenland Dogs (1897)
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Johan Carl Joensen, a Danish colonial manager in Greenland, drives his dog sled in Copenhagen’s Fælledparken. (stumfilm.dk)...
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- 1903
The Execution (1903)
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A child murderess is led to her execution....
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- 1906
The Icelandic Althing Visits Copenhagen (1906)
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Long winded film runs just over six-minutes but we're pretty much shown Iceland's Parliament as they board a ship and are given a reception by the Danish crown....
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- 1911
Exploding Mine in the Sound (1911)
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Blowing explosives in the ocean....
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- 1907
Sprængning af Træer i Dyrehaven (1907)
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A group of military men uses explosives to de-root trees....
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- 1907
Københavnerbilleder (1907)
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Various street scenes from Copenhagen in 1907....
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- 1897
The Swans in Sortedamssøen (1897)
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Swans getting handled as people watch....
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- 1903
Dagmar Hansen (1903)
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A short film from Peter Elfelt showing Dagmar Hansen....
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- 1905
Through Aarhus Gates by Tram (1905)
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Traveling by tracks through the streets of Aarhus....
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- 1903
Artillery at Jægerspris (1903)
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Military in action....
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- 1899
Bech Olsens og Poul Pons' brydekamp (1899)
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Early wrestling footage....
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- 1901
Tietgen's Funeral (1901)
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Prominent people at a funeral....
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- 1906
Holmenkollen Ski Jump (1906)
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Danish filmmaker Peter Elfelt took his camera to the bottom of the slopes at the skiing competition in Norway. At the bottom of the slope the director captured the man finishing off their jumps....
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- 1903
Royal Shooting Party on Hveen (1903)
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Images of a hunting party with the Swedish King Oscar II, Prince Christian, Prince Gustav, Prince Valdemar and Prince Georg. Hveen is an island in the strait 'Øresund' between Denmark and Sweden. The island was under Danish rule until 1658. It is mai...
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- 1905
Børnehjælpsdagen 1905, I-III (1905)
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Students collecting money for the children....
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- 1902
Sct. Clemensbro i Aarhus (1902)
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Danish street scene....
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- 1902
Kejserinde Dagmars Ankomst til Bellevue (1902)
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Documentation of a royal visit to Bellevue....
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