København_1925

town hall lies cool and shiny, as an open newly waslied ante-room to the town’s house, on the steps of which the labour organizations have placed a liuge bronze bowl, now containing flowers. Look, there comes the first morning tram swaying lightly through Vestervoldgade in towards Raadliuspladsen. How little it looks in the long perspective of the sireet which opens widely into the square where the hundred meter high walls of

festlig Oplevelse i det populære Etablissement el­ ler i den mondæne Københavner-Restaurant »Wi- vel«, der ligger ud til Gaden. Saa passerer vi » Fri­ hedsstøtten « (Monumentet til Minde om »Stavns- baandets Løsning«), der staar midt paa Plateauet over Boulevardbanen udfor det forsænkede Spor­ areal foran Hovedbanegaardens Facade. Til ven­ stre herfor ligger en Privatbygning, hvor Dansk Folkemuseum, indtil en Nyordning finder Sted,

Frederiksberg Have. — Frederiksberg Park. — Jardin de Frederiksberg. — Frederiksberg Garten.

the Raadhus tower rise vertically up from the pavement; the clock up there over the balconies at a dizzy height suddenly thunders out he tones of the four verses of the watchman which now fly as an invisible flock of pigeons over the square out over the town and liarbour, to be followed by the ponderous boom of the hour strokes the ring of which seems to tell of sun and air and sea. Now the syren of a steamer in the Sound is heard, and also this sound, whicli is typical of Copen- hagen, seems for a moment to hover quivering above the spire of the Raadhus tower, as if it were the crowing of the} gilded weather cock itself. We jump on the tram and now swing in a curve past the Dagmar theaire across Axel Torv entering 48

har tilhuse med sine fortrinlige Samlinger af Al­ muekunst, Dragter, Husflid Kunstindustri og ku l­ turhistoriske Interiører. Ude til højre anes som en Luftning fra den lange Række indenbys Søer, der strækker sig med Haver og Promenader langs de­ res Bredder helt ud til Østerbro. Saa lukker Gaden sig sammen om Udsigten, svinger over den lille Plads, Vesterbros Torv, foran Det nye Teater og Eliaskirken, forbi Den konge­ lige Skydebanes smukke gamle Bygning (tv.), for straks efter at stode til Frederiksberg Allé, hvor Friskheden og de grønne Træer paany tager fat for ikke mere at aflade paa denne Kant af Byen. Frederiksberg Allé, der fører fra Vesterbrogade ud til Frederiksberg Runddel, er anlagt 1700—1703