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Driving with Greenland Dogs

Peter Elfelt, 1897, 1 min
Johan Carl Joensen, a Danish colonial manager in Greenland, drives his dog sled in Copenhagen’s Fælledparken.

Production companies

Peter Elfelt

Production country

Denmark

Appearances

Johan Carl Joensen

Keywords

Dog sledges
Fælledparken
Copenhagen
1890-1899
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