Classen Library
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The Classen Library was a public library in Copenhagen, Denmark. It was created from the private book collection of Johan Frederik Classen, at the time of his death in 1792. It was the third largest l
The façade on Amaliegade =
The building of the then closed Classen Library photographed in about 1900
Frederiks Hospital
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The royal Frederiks Hospital was Denmark's first hospital in the present-day meaning of the word. It was founded by king Frederik V and financed by the earnings from the Norwegian Postal Service.
The hospital, likely in 1752 or shortly thereafter.
Frederiks Hospital, approximately 1900
Recent photo of the old maternity house in Amaliegade, architect Lauritz de Thurah