Peter Elfelt — Director (18)
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Through Aarhus Gates by Tram (1905)
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Med sporvogn gennem Aarhus Gader
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Med Sporvogn gennem Aarhus' Gader
Traveling by tracks through the streets of Aarhus.
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Prinsen og Prinsessen af Wales' Ankomst til Trondhjem (1906)
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Princess Marie With Horse (1903)
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Prinsesse Marie til hest
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Princess Marie on Horseback
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Princess Marie (1865-1909), born Princess of Orléans, great granddaughter of the French King Ludvig-Filip (1773-1850), who was king of France 1830-1848. She was married to Prince Valdemar (1858-1939), son of Christian IX. The princess helped open the royal court to people outside the otherwise closed and conservative circle surrounding Christian IX. Princess Marie was also known as a capable rider.
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Linotol Comp. (1905)
Linotol Comp. IMDb TMDBA Danish commercial for Aktieselskabet Linotol-Kompagniet and linotol floor covering.
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Ribe Cathedral Inauguration (1904)
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Ved Ribe Domkirkes indvielse
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The Inauguration of Ribe Cathedral
Scenes from Ribe Domkirkes.
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King Christian IX Receives Grand Duke Friedrich-Franz (1903)
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Kong Christian IX modtager storhertug Friedrich-Franz
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Kong Christian IX modtager Storhertug Friedrich-Franz af Mecklenburg Schwerin
In September 1903 the ferry line between Gedser in Denmark and Warnemünde in Germany was opened. The images are from the opening of the route which included King Christian IX, Grand Duke Friedrich-Franz IV of Mecklenburg Schwerin (1882-1945), Crown Prince Frederik and members of the Duentzer ministry (1901-1905).
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Tietgen's Funeral (1901)
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Tietgens bisættelse
Prominent people at a funeral.
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King Frederik VIII's Proclamation (1906)
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Kong Frederik VIII's proklamation
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Kong Frederik VIII's Proklamation
The proclamation was performed on 30 January 1906 by Prime Minister Jens Christian Christensen (1856-1930). At age 63, Frederik finally became king. He had been standing in the shadow of his father, who did not want any interference by his curious and hard working son. -Det Danske Filminstitut (Danish Film Institute)
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The Icelandic Althing Visits Copenhagen (1906)
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Islands Altings besög i Köbenhavn
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Islands Altings besøg i København
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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The Gypsy Dance from the Opera 'Il Trovatore' (1906)
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Zigeunerdans af troubaduren
Dance from the Opera ‘Il Trovatore’ (1853) by Giuseppe Verdi (1813-1901). Choreography by August Bournonville, 1865. Performed by Valborg Borchsenius (née Guldbrandsen). (Stumfilm.DK)
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The Life Guards on Amager (1906)
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Livjægerne paa Amager
Ballet by August Bournonville 1871. With Hans Beck, Valborg Borchsenius (née Guldbrandsen) and Ellen Price. (Stumfilm.DK)
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La Sylphide (1903)
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Peter Elfelt
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Ellen Price
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Sylfiden
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La Sylphide
Solo from 'La sylphide' (1836), ballet by August Bournonville. Performed by Ellen Price (1878-1968), soloist from 1903. Ellen Price's dancing in Hans Beck's ballet 'The Little Mermaid' (1909) was the inspiration for Edvard Eriksen's statue of the same name (1911). (Stumfilm.DK)
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Children's Welfare Day in Copenhagen (1907)
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Børnehjælpsdagen i København
The first Child Welfare Day took place 6 May 1904. The goal was to collect money for humanitarian work with children and youth. It was a festive occasion where many contemporary artists participated. -Det Danske Filminstitut (Danish Film Institute)
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Holmenkollen Ski Jump (1906)
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Skiløb. Holmenkollen
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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The Emperor of Russia's Arrival in Elsinore (1902)
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Czar Nikolai II's Ankomst til Helsingør
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Kejser Nikolaus ankomst til Helsingør 1901
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's death, the families still kept the tradition.
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The Tarantella from 'Napoli' (1903)
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Peter Elfelt
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Hans Beck
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Valborg Borchsenius
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Tarantellen af 'Napoli'
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Tarantellen af Napoli
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This Danish film shows us a young woman doing a dance, which translates to tarantula. According to the brief bio over at the Europa Film Treasures site, this dance was "influenced" by the delirium caused by the bite of a tarantula.
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The Spiritist Faustinus (1906)
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Peter Elfelt
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Dr. Faustinus
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Faustinus
The short clip shows a spiritualist séance featuring a medium and two ‘spirits’, shot in Peter Elfelt’s studio. Dr Faustinus (1868–1946 – real name Faustinus Edelberg Pedersen), after whom the film is named, was an active figure within the field of spiritism and the occult. (Stumfilm.dk)