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Copenhagens largest department store ...
This slide is labeled Copenhagen’s largest department store and dates from September 1965. We can see a bit of a line waiting to get into the store. It doesn’t quite look busy enough from this side of the street to be people going home.
I was not able to find the actual name of this store, but there are several clues in the pict [...]
Gefion Fountain – 1965
The Gefion Fountain is on the harbor front of the city of Cophenhagen, Denmark. It celebrates the mythical creation of the island Copenhagen is on, as recited in the 9th-century Skaldic poem, Ragnarsdrápa. The Norse Goddess Gefjun created the island by turning her four sons into oxen and plowing up the land of what is now Lake Mälaren and put [...]
Copenhagen – 1965
Copenhagen in 1965.
I’m not sure where in Copenhagen this is. But it’s part of the same set where our Photographer and his wife traveled from England to Denmark. No clue what Utrecht Livsforsikring was, I’m finding a couple of translations that look like it was an insurance company.
The other building on the left though lo [...]
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