Peter Elfelt Movies

  • 1902
    Pas de Deux

    Pas de Deux

    Pas de Deux

    5.81902HD

    A joyful Pas de Deux, performed by Clara Rasmussen and Margrethe Andersen. Clara Rasmussen/Wieth/Pontoppidan (1883-1975) was to become one of the...

    Pas de Deux
  • 1897
    Driving with Greenland Dogs

    Driving with Greenland Dogs

    Driving with Greenland Dogs

    5.3331897HD

    Johan Carl Joensen, a Danish colonial manager in Greenland, drives his dog sled in Copenhagen’s Fælledparken. (stumfilm.dk)

    Driving with Greenland Dogs
  • 1903
    Dagmar Hansen

    Dagmar Hansen

    Dagmar Hansen

    4.51903HD

    A short film from Peter Elfelt showing Dagmar Hansen.

    Dagmar Hansen
  • 1903
    The Royals on Bicycles in Fredensborg Castle

    The Royals on Bicycles in Fredensborg Castle

    The Royals on Bicycles in Fredensborg Castle

    41903HD

    Fredensborg castle in North Zealand was the base of the so-called 'Fredensborg Days' in the period 1880-1898, where King Christian IX and Queen...

    The Royals on Bicycles in Fredensborg Castle
  • 1905
    Emperor Wilhelm's Arrival in Copenhagen 1905

    Emperor Wilhelm's Arrival in Copenhagen 1905

    Emperor Wilhelm's Arrival in Copenhagen 1905

    5.21905HD

    The Kaiser was an unpopular guest in Denmark. Both for personal and political reasons, the Danish court did not want to have too close ties to the...

    Emperor Wilhelm's Arrival in Copenhagen 1905
  • 1902
    Kejserinde Dagmars Ankomst til Bellevue

    Kejserinde Dagmars Ankomst til Bellevue

    Kejserinde Dagmars Ankomst til Bellevue

    41902HD

    Documentation of a royal visit to Bellevue.

    Kejserinde Dagmars Ankomst til Bellevue
  • 1903
    The Execution

    The Execution

    The Execution

    4.1111903HD

    A child murderess is led to her execution.

    The Execution
  • 1907
    King Frederik VIII's Arrival in Berlin

    King Frederik VIII's Arrival in Berlin

    King Frederik VIII's Arrival in Berlin

    3.51907HD

    King Frederik VIII of Denmark arrives in Berlin, Germany.

    King Frederik VIII's Arrival in Berlin
  • 1903
    La Sylphide

    La Sylphide

    La Sylphide

    41903HD

    Solo from 'La sylphide' (1836), ballet by August Bournonville. Performed by Ellen Price (1878-1968), soloist from 1903. Ellen Price's dancing in Hans...

    La Sylphide
  • 1903
    Royal Shooting Party on Hveen

    Royal Shooting Party on Hveen

    Royal Shooting Party on Hveen

    41903HD

    Images of a hunting party with the Swedish King Oscar II, Prince Christian, Prince Gustav, Prince Valdemar and Prince Georg. Hveen is an island in...

    Royal Shooting Party on Hveen
  • 1905
    A Belly Dancer

    A Belly Dancer

    A Belly Dancer

    01905HD

    Erotic dance performed by an unknown female dancer.

    A Belly Dancer
  • 1899
    Bathing Scenes from Skovshoved

    Bathing Scenes from Skovshoved

    Bathing Scenes from Skovshoved

    4.51899HD

    Fun at the beach.

    Bathing Scenes from Skovshoved
  • 1897
    The Swans in Sortedamssøen

    The Swans in Sortedamssøen

    The Swans in Sortedamssøen

    31897HD

    Swans getting handled as people watch.

    The Swans in Sortedamssøen
  • 1904
    Empress Dagmar Arrives By Train

    Empress Dagmar Arrives By Train

    Empress Dagmar Arrives By Train

    41904HD

    Dagmar arrives by train.

    Empress Dagmar Arrives By Train
  • 1906
    Holmenkollen Ski Jump

    Holmenkollen Ski Jump

    Holmenkollen Ski Jump

    51906HD

    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...

    Holmenkollen Ski Jump
  • 1902
    The Emperor of Russia's Arrival in Elsinore

    The Emperor of Russia's Arrival in Elsinore

    The Emperor of Russia's Arrival in Elsinore

    4.61902HD

    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 Emperor of Russia's Arrival in Elsinore
  • 1906
    The Icelandic Althing Visits Copenhagen

    The Icelandic Althing Visits Copenhagen

    The Icelandic Althing Visits Copenhagen

    41906HD

    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...

    The Icelandic Althing Visits Copenhagen
  • 1906
    Wania Tartakoff

    Wania Tartakoff

    Wania Tartakoff

    01906HD

    Spirited Ukrainian trepak dance, performed by Russian soloist Wania Tartakoff. (Stumfilm.DK)

    Wania Tartakoff
  • 1911
    Exploding Mine in the Sound

    Exploding Mine in the Sound

    Exploding Mine in the Sound

    41911HD

    Blowing explosives in the ocean.

    Exploding Mine in the Sound
  • 1902
    Kongerevue paa Fælleden

    Kongerevue paa Fælleden

    Kongerevue paa Fælleden

    3.51902HD

    Horses riding at Kongerevuen.

    Kongerevue paa Fælleden