Amager bliver større

This documentary presents the large dam works that expanded Amager by one-third. It details the extensive efforts, including the removal of 700,000 tipper trucks from the seabed. Additionally, it covers the digging of a new channel for Copenhagen's South Harbour, illustrating the scale and impact of these wartime projects.

As a piece of historical documentation, Amager bliver større offers insight into the socio-economic strategies of the time. The film captures a moment in history where infrastructure development was closely tied to employment initiatives under wartime conditions. Collectors interested in documentary films or wartime-era works will find this film relevant for its portrayal of Danish engineering and state intervention during a significant period.