Describes similarities and differences in the geographic and cultural characteristics of Norway, Sweden and Denmark. Emphasises that skill, efficiency, and fine craftsmanship have enabled the Scandinavian people to make profitable use of meagre natural resources in developing an export trade and a high standard of living. Shows scenes of co-operative farming in Denmark, fishing off the coast of Norway, and manufacturing in Sweden.
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In ACMI's collection
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Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
009455
Language
English
Subject categories
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Agriculture
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Agriculture, Cooperative
Animals & Wildlife → Fish trade
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Denmark - Description and travel
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Denmark - Social life and customs
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Norway - Description and travel
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Norway - Social life and customs
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Scandinavia
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Sweden - Social life and customs
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Collective farms
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Sweden - Social conditions
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)