Underplayed Gems

Sønderjydske Børns Ferierejse til Danmark (1922)

Sønderjydske Børns Ferierejse til Danmark poster
Country
Denmark
Runtime
22 min
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In 1922, a Danish documentary follows a group of children from South Schleswig as they take a ferry to Denmark for a summer holiday. It shows them leaving their parents, traveling across the fjords, and arriving to a joyful welcome in Nakskov.

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What happens

Sønderjydske Børns Ferierejse til Danmark er en dansk dokumentarisk optagelse fra 1922. I 1919 tog de første danske feriebørn fra Sydslesvig på ferieophold i Danmark, arrangeret af Komitéen for Slesvigske Børns Ferierejser. Postdamperen Ægir sejler fra Sønderborg til Flensborg for at hente børnene. Indsejlingen gennem Flensborg Fjord, havnen, Nørreport bygget af Chr. IV, den gamle toldport fra 1503 og en sporvognstur på hovedgaden. Besøg på fru redaktør Jessens landsted i Kollund ved Flensborg Fjord. Frokostmadder til børnene smøres ombord. Børnene kommer ombord og får udleveret et æble. Afsked med forældre, der vinkes fra kajen - og fra båden. Madder med mere uddeles på turen. Da skibet ankommer i havnen i Nakskov, modtages børnene af en stor flok jublende mennesker med flag på kajen. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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