Signers of Danish-Icelandic Act of Union

Twelve men seated around a conference room table. There are papers visible on the table and a bookcase in the background. Gelatin silver prints; 31 x 23 cm. "The signing of the treaty of Iceland's indepenence 1918" - handwritten on back of photograph. Title supplied by staff. Photogra...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Sigríður Zoëga, 1889-1968; Sigríður Zoëga & Co., Reykjavík (Iceland);
Format: Other/Unknown Material
Language:English
Icelandic
Published: North Dakota State University Libraries, Institute for Regional Studies; 1918
Subjects:
Politics & Government
Treaties
Document signings
Conference rooms
Meetings
Government officials
Interiors
Iceland > Politics and government > 20th century
Reykjavík (Iceland)
Iceland
Online Access:http://cdm16921.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/uw/id/7857
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Summary:Twelve men seated around a conference room table. There are papers visible on the table and a bookcase in the background. Gelatin silver prints; 31 x 23 cm. "The signing of the treaty of Iceland's indepenence 1918" - handwritten on back of photograph. Title supplied by staff. Photographer unknown. On December 1, 1918, Iceland acquired home-rule through the enactment of the Act of Union. Through this act Iceland and Denmark became two separate states with the same monarch.

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