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Vagtparade paa Amalienborg

Peter Elfelt, 1900

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Børnehjælpsdagen 1905, II

Peter Elfelt, 1905

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Børnehjælpsdagen 1905, III

Peter Elfelt, 1905

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Proklamationen af Kong Frederik VIII

Ole Olsen, 1906

The shift of the crown was paralleled by a new epoch of cinema in Denmark. Peter Elfelt had been the dominant figure in early Danish film. After some rather insignificant films, Ole Olsen founded the success of Nordisk Films Kompagni upon this film and 'The Funeral of King Christian IX'.

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Mobiliseringen af Garderforeningen i Nordre Birk 5. Maj 1945

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Amalienborg 1940

1940

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Kong Frederik VIII's Proklamation

Peter Elfelt, 1906

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.

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Faner og Folkefest

1920

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Kongen som Farfar

1940

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Kongelig bisættelse

Peter Elfelt, 1906

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Monarki og demokrati

Jørgen Roos, 1976

The Danish queen originates from a family who have reigned over the country for 1000 years. In the course of that time a radical political development has taken place, and today Denmark is among the most enlightened democracies in the western world. Nevertheless monarchy has been preserved.

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Kong Christian X's Proklamation

1912

The proclamation on 15 May 1912 was performed by Prime Minister Klaus Berntsen. The new king had a military background and was more conservative than his father King Frederik VIII.