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Danish Collection (page 13)

Background imageDanish Collection: ANDERSEN, Hans Christian (1805-1875). Danish

ANDERSEN, Hans Christian (1805-1875). Danish poet and novelist, author of famous fairy tales. Sculpture situated in Rosenborg Garden. Sculpture on bronze. DENMARK. ZEALAND. COPENHAGEN. Copenhagen

Background imageDanish Collection: ANDERSEN, Hans Christian (1805-1875)

ANDERSEN, Hans Christian (1805-1875). Danish poet and novelist, author of famous fairy tales. Photography

Background imageDanish Collection: Danish Fashions 1921

Danish Fashions 1921
Lounging suits: narrow ankle revealing trousers with turn- ups, lounging jackets with sloping shoulders, high all round shirt collars & a flat cap or straw boater. Date: 1921

Background imageDanish Collection: Alexandra Queen to Edward VII

Alexandra Queen to Edward VII
ALEXANDRA QUEEN TO EDWARD VII The young Danish princess, photographed wearing an impressive pearl necklace. Date: 1844 - 1925

Background imageDanish Collection: RSS Discovery and Danish Long Boat, London

RSS Discovery and Danish Long Boat, London
RSS Discoverys Commissioner Colquhoun (nicknamed Koko) receives an address from the crew of a Danish Long Boat, on August Bank Holiday on the River Thames in London

Background imageDanish Collection: England v Denmark football match, London

England v Denmark football match, London
A team of English amateur footballers playing a Danish team at Park Royal, London. Seen here are Webb and Hoare (in white) in collision. circa 1911

Background imageDanish Collection: Dress by Elizabeth Henry in Copenhagen

Dress by Elizabeth Henry in Copenhagen
Photographed outside the Danish pleasure gardens of Tivoli, from the balcony of the Nimb restaurant, a model wears an enchanting white embroidered evening dress in chiffon with a very full skirt by

Background imageDanish Collection: Princess Louise of Denmark and husband

Princess Louise of Denmark and husband
Princess Louise of Denmark (Louise Caroline Josephine Sophie Thyra Olga) (17 February 1875 4 April 1906) third child and oldest daughter of Frederick VIII of Denmark and his wife

Background imageDanish Collection: Alfred Divides his Loaf

Alfred Divides his Loaf
Following the Danish invasion of Wessex, King Alfred and his followers retreated to the island of Athelney, Somerset, where they were obliged to seek refuge and sustenance from local peasants

Background imageDanish Collection: Danish Student Demo

Danish Student Demo
The meeting of Scandinavian students in Copenhagen June 17, 1862. Date: 1862

Background imageDanish Collection: Banking Office

Banking Office
Banking office, Copenhagen, Denmark 1870. Date: 1870

Background imageDanish Collection: Cattle exhibition

Cattle exhibition
Exhibition of cattle, Copenhagen, Denmark 1873. Date: 1873

Background imageDanish Collection: Copenhagen, Denmark - Amagertorv

Copenhagen, Denmark - Amagertorv Date: 1906

Background imageDanish Collection: Alfred in the Danish camp

Alfred in the Danish camp
King Alfred the Great disguises himself as a minstrel in order to discover the plans of the Danish leader Guthrum. This he does and is successful at the Battle of Edington which followed. Date: 878

Background imageDanish Collection: Alfred before the Danish General

Alfred before the Danish General
Disguised as a minstrel, King Alfred the Great stands before the Danish leader Guthrum. Date: 878

Background imageDanish Collection: Approach of a Danish fleet

Approach of a Danish fleet
A large Danish fleet approaches the English coastline Date: 9th - 10th Centuries A.D

Background imageDanish Collection: Heligoland - Naval launches arriving

Heligoland - Naval launches arriving
Heligoland - a small German archipelago in the North Sea. Formerly Danish and British possessions, the islands (population 1)

Background imageDanish Collection: Saxons ambush Danes

Saxons ambush Danes
Danish raiders attempt to cross the Thames, but are ambushed by Alfreds Saxons, who completely rout them and capture their booty Date: 9th Century A.D

Background imageDanish Collection: Edward the Elder defeats Danes at Watchet

Edward the Elder defeats Danes at Watchet
Edward the Elder, eldest son of Alfred the Great and king since 899, fights off an attack by the Danes at Watchet, in Somerset. Date: 921

Background imageDanish Collection: King Alfred disguised in Danish camp

King Alfred disguised in Danish camp
King Alfred the Great disguises himself as a minstrel and goes undercover at the Danish camp of Guthrum, leader of the Danes in order to find out their plans

Background imageDanish Collection: Odun captures Danish Standard

Odun captures Danish Standard
At Kenwith Castle, Devon, Odun, Saxon Earl of Devon, defeats the Danish invaders and captures their Standard. Date: Circa 877

Background imageDanish Collection: Alfred the Great frees the family of Hastings

Alfred the Great frees the family of Hastings
In an act of mercy (a possibly apocryphal story) Alfred the Great frees the family of Hastings, a Danish leader Date: Circa 897

Background imageDanish Collection: Silkeborg, Denmark - Youth Hostel

Silkeborg, Denmark - Youth Hostel (consisting of a row of thatched tent-like strictures). Perhaps the forerunner of modern eco-living?! Date: 1935

Background imageDanish Collection: King Christian X

King Christian X of Denmark

Background imageDanish Collection: Jutland market

Jutland market
The last drink before going home, Scene from a market in western Jutland, 1882. Date: 1882

Background imageDanish Collection: Bakery

Bakery
The workers cooperative bakery, Copenhagen, end of 1900s. Date: End 1900s

Background imageDanish Collection: Little Copenhagen

Little Copenhagen, poor class district, Copenhagen, Denmark, end of 1700s. Date: Late 1700s

Background imageDanish Collection: Starkodder and King Vikar

Starkodder and King Vikar. Illustration in Saxo Gramatticus, Gesta Danorum

Background imageDanish Collection: Tivoli Gardens - Copenhagen, Denmark

Tivoli Gardens - Copenhagen, Denmark Date: circa 1910s

Background imageDanish Collection: Aalborg Randers railway

Aalborg Randers railway
Inauguration of The first railway between Aalborg and Randers, Denmark 1869. Date: 1869

Background imageDanish Collection: 1 Danish Krone

1 Danish Krone

Background imageDanish Collection: Danish Royal Wedding

Danish Royal Wedding
The wedding between Princess Ingrid of Sweden and Crown Prince Frederik of Denmark in Stockholm 24/5 1935. Official photo. Date: 1935

Background imageDanish Collection: Saxo Gramatticus front page

Saxo Gramatticus front page
Front page of the Paris Edition of Saxo Grammaticus: Gesta danorum (The Danish Chronicle) 1514. Date: 1514

Background imageDanish Collection: Copenhagen Stockmarket

Copenhagen Stockmarket
The stockmarket, Copenhagen, Denmark, 1814, Date: 1814

Background imageDanish Collection: Great Fire of Copenhagen

Great Fire of Copenhagen
The Great Fire of Copenhagen, 1795.The fire started Friday June 5th at the old Navy base at Gammelholm in the fleet warehouse. The fire died out on Sunday June 7th. Date: 1795

Background imageDanish Collection: Copenhagen, Denmark - Pantomime Theatre

Copenhagen, Denmark - Pantomime Theatre with Pierrot and Harlequin characters Date: circa 1910s

Background imageDanish Collection: Jenny Kammersgaard

Jenny Kammersgaard
Danish swimmer JENNY KAMMERSGaRD in action. Date: 1930s

Background imageDanish Collection: Christ Church Cathedral

Christ Church Cathedral, Dublin, Ireland, was founded by Sitric, the Danish King of Dublin. The present structure was built between 1871 and 1878 (Medieval interior). Date: founded 1038

Background imageDanish Collection: Johann Graf Struensee

Johann Graf Struensee
JOHANN FRIEDRICH, graf von STRUENSEE Danish-German statesman and philosopher, friend of queen Caroline Matilda Date: 1737 - 1772

Background imageDanish Collection: Wine & Cheese Evening

Wine & Cheese Evening
A carafe of red wine, fresh bread and Danish Blue and Dutch Edam cheese on the cutting board, ready for a trendy wine and cheese evening! Date: 1968

Background imageDanish Collection: Danish Women Cyclist

Danish Women Cyclist
Ladies cycling in Copenhagen, Denmark, where simply EVERYONE goes awheel nowadays. Date: 1930s

Background imageDanish Collection: Ragnhild Hveger

Ragnhild Hveger
Danish swimmer RAGNHILD HVEGER (b. 1920), who was the holder, in 1941, of no less than 19 world records at one time. 400 metre Silver medal winner at 1936 Olympics. Date: 1930s

Background imageDanish Collection: Tycho Brahe (Gheyn)

Tycho Brahe (Gheyn)
TYCHO BRAHE Danish astronomer Date: 1546 - 1601

Background imageDanish Collection: Brahe - Stjarneborg

Brahe - Stjarneborg
Danish astronomer BRAHEs observatory at Stjarneborg, near his castle on the island of Hven. Date: 1576

Background imageDanish Collection: Brahe - Oraniborg

Brahe - Oraniborg
Danish astronomer BRAHEs megalomaniac castle at Uraniborg (or Uranienborg) on the island of Hven Date: 1576

Background imageDanish Collection: Assassination attempt on Jacob Br Scavenius Estrup Assassination attempt on Jacob

Assassination attempt on Jacob Br Scavenius Estrup Assassination attempt on Jacob Br�Scavenius Estrup
Assassination attempt on Jacob Br Scavenius Estrup, a Danish politician who was Council President and Finance Minister from 1875-1894

Background imageDanish Collection: Queen Alexandra and her relatives at Bernstorff Castle

Queen Alexandra and her relatives at Bernstorff Castle
Portrait of Queen Alexandra and her Danish relatives at Bernstorff Castle in Denmark. From left to right are the Duke of Cumberland, Princess Victoria (Toria), Princess Olga of Cumberland (seated)

Background imageDanish Collection: A casualty at the 1948 London Olympics

A casualty at the 1948 London Olympics
A. B. Toulsen of Denmark receives medical treatment after collapsing during the 5, 000 Metres. Date: 1948



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