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Press releases

New exhibition spot at the National Museum of Denmark:

TUPILAKOSAURUS. Pia Arke’s Issue with Art, Ethnicity, and Colonialism, 1981-2006

January 8 – February 14, 2010


Indians of the Rain Forest

New major exhibition 3rd October 2009 – 28th February 2010

CLIMATE
Denmark from Glaciers to Global Warming

31st October 2009 – 7th March 2010


Brede Værk - The factory in the countryside
New major attraction just north of Copenhagen

Opening 21st May 2009


Vikings in modern design

 – Denmark’s ‘new’ prehistory

Opens 17th May 2008


 


Press Photos


Indians of the Rain Forest

New major exhibition at the National Museum, 3rd October 2009 – 28th February 2010



Indians of the rainforest Indians of the rainforest

Indians of the rainforest
(Photo: Fundación
Cisneros, Charles Brewer Carías)



Indians of the rainforest Indians of the Rainforest

Indians of the Rainforest (Photo: Fundación Cisneros, Charles Brewer Carías)



Indians of the Rainforest Indians of the Rainforest

Indians of the Rainforest
(Photo: Åke Fredriksson)



Brede Værk - The factory in the countryside
New major attraction just north of Copenhagen
Opening 21st May 2009


Brede Værk set fra parken (Foto: Nationalmuseet) Brede Værk set fra luften (Foto: Nationalmuseet)

Brede Works - the factory in the countryside (Photo: The National Museum of Denmark)



Kom og se det nye Brede Værk Se den store kartemaskine i det nye Brede Værk

Where can the family go if there has to be something both for the little engineer and for the playful of all ages? The new museum Brede Værk is an obvious possibility. (Photo: The National Museum of Denmark)

 



Dampmaskinen kan ses i det nye museum Brede Værk Brede Værk set fra søen (Foto: Nationalmuseet)

See old machinery in Brede Works (Photo: The National Museum of Denmark)



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The Main entrance Ny Vestergade 10 (Photo: Per Morten Abrahamsen) A view of the museum from Frederiksholms Kanal (Photo: The National Museum)
The Main entrance (Photo: Per Morten Abrahamsen)

A view of the museum from Frederiksholms Kanal (Photo: The National Museum of Denmark)



Vikings in modern design – Denmark’s ‘new’ prehistory

Opens 17th May 2008


The Sun Chariot (Photo: The National Museum) De ældste kopier af guldhorn fra 1859-60, som Nationalmuseet fik af Frederik den syvende (Foto: Nationalmuseet)
The Sun Chariot (Photo: The National Museum of Denmark)

The Golden Horns (Photo: The National Museum of Denmark)

Photo: The National Museum Photo: The National Museum

The National Museum of Denmark’s new permanent exhibition Danish Prehistory (Photo:The National Museum of Denmark)



Photo: The National Museum Photo: The National Museum

Even if you only have time for a ‘flying visit’, you can get a fine overall impression of Danish prehistory from the first Ice Age hunters to the Viking campaigns. (Photo: The National Museum of Denmark)

 



Photo: The National Museum Photo: The National Museum

The famous Egtved Girl, with her knee-length cord skirt, 1370 BC. (Photo: The National Museum of Denmark)