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Film

The Women from Amager Sell Flowers on Højbro Plads

Denmark, 1913

1 min.Non-fiction footage

King Christian II (1481-1559) brought 24 Dutch families to Amager in the years 1515-1521. They were to supply the court in Copenhagen with flowers and vegetables. Traditionally farmers from Amager sold their flowers and vegetables on Højbro Plads.
Basic information Credits
Original title Amagerkonerne sælger Blomster paa Højbro Plads
Danish title Amagerkonerne sælger Blomster paa Højbro Plads
Keywords Street trading, Højbro Square, Flower sale, Kirkeby, Anker, Copenhagen, 1910-1919
Appearance Anker Kirkeby
Production country Denmark
Domestic distribution DFI/Museum & Cinematek
Technical info 35 mm, 1,33:1, Black/white, Silent
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Companies

Production company Politiken-Fonden
Domestic distribution DFI/Museum & Cinematek

Appearance

Appearance Anker Kirkeby

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