View of Vesterbrogade, Copenhagen, Denmark
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View of Vesterbrogade, Copenhagen, Denmark
View of Vesterbrogade, Copenhagen, Denmark, with people and traffic. Date: circa 1940
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Media ID 14231650
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Bicycle Bicycles Copenhagen Cyclist Cyclists Danish Denmark Lights Scandinavia Scandinavian Traffic
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures the bustling scene of Vesterbrogade in Copenhagen, Denmark, during the 1940s. The image showcases the unique charm of this historic Scandinavian city, with its distinctive architecture and vibrant street life. Vesterbrogade, a major road in the Vesterbro district, is seen lined with elegant buildings, their facades adorned with intricate details and ornate features. The cobblestone street is filled with a diverse mix of people and traffic, adding to the lively atmosphere. In the foreground, a group of people are seen engaged in various activities. A woman in a traditional Danish dress walks along the sidewalk, while a man in a suit carries a briefcase. Two young girls play with a toy on the steps of a building, their laughter echoing through the bustling street. The traffic on Vesterbrogade is a fascinating blend of bicycles and cars. Several cyclists, some carrying baskets or packages, make their way through the traffic, skillfully navigating the busy road. Cars, with their headlights on, add to the sense of movement and energy. The street is illuminated by the warm glow of the streetlights, casting a soft, golden hue over the scene. The image offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time of simple pleasures and the rhythm of everyday life in Copenhagen. This photograph is a testament to the rich history and cultural heritage of Denmark and Scandinavia, and serves as a reminder of the enduring charm and allure of this beautiful region.
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