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Storstrømsbroens Bygning (1937)

Storstrømsbroens Bygning poster
Country
Denmark
Runtime
20 min

How it feels

This is a Danish documentary film from 1937 showing the construction of the Storstrom Bridge between 1933 and 1937. The bridge connects the islands of Zealand and Falster. The film includes footage of the engineers and workers involved in the project.

factualobservationalhistoricalworkmanlikeslow-pacedarchivaleducational

What happens

Storstrømsbroens Bygning er en dansk dokumentarisk optagelse fra 1937. Råoptagelser, der dokumenterer bygningen af Storstrømsbroen i perioden 1933-1937. Storstrømsbroen forbinder Sjælland og Falster ved Masnedø og Orehoved. Byggeprojektet blev udført af det engelske firma Dorman, Long & Co. i samarbejde med Christiani & Nielsen, som stod for broens betonkonstruktioner og jordundersøgelser. I filmen ses civilingeniør Anker Engelund, der havde projekteret broen, ledende ingeniør Poul Middelboe, som var ansat hos Dorman, Long & Co. samt den britiske ingeniør Guy Maunsell. Nogle af de samme optagelser ses i filmen Ganløse Motorløb. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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