Inspired by Neil Gaiman, Tool, horror & the macabre.Join millions of people looking to find tattoo inspiration, discover artists and studios, and easily book tattoo appointments.This site uses cookies to offer you a better browsing experience. He was good at all kinds of tattoos, but his sail-ship designs gained him a great reputation—so great that King Frederik IX got one or two of his tattoos there, extending his already large collection.When King Frederik IX decided to be photographed shirtless in In 1988, Danny and Bimbo took over the shop and after Bimbo’s death in 2010, Lille Ole took the reins and continues to run the legendary Tattoo-Ole at Nyhavn 17.King Frederik IX showing off his tattoos during a photo shooting for LIFE magazine The Crown Prince Frederik of Denmark shows off his two Navy tattoos while on vacation with the family in AustraliaThe Crown Prince of Denmark, Frederik has two tattoos from his days as an elite soldier in the Navy. Tattoos and Royals Today. It was the one at Number 17. He used to pre-design the tattoos and exhibit the paintings on the wall so the clients could pick the one they liked the best.Over the years, several tattoo artists opened shops in Nyhavn. Unfortunately, Tattoo Jack’s career ended when he got sent to prison, but thanks to Ole Hansen, the legendary tattoo studio at remained open. Kong Frederik IX gik nemlig også gik meget på jagt, siger Søren Dalager Ditlevsen. King Frederik IX of Denmark was also heavily tattooed, with multiple anchor tattoos, a Chinese dragon and his family crest found on various parts of his body. Why? His grandfather, King Frederik IX, who ruled Denmark from 1947 to his death in 1972 had tattoos of dragons and birds on his torso. Den research er derefter blevet præsenteret for tatovør og tatoveringshistoriker Frank Rosenkilde fra Bel Air Tattoo i København, der også står bag Dansk Tatoveringsmuseum. Frederick IX (Christian Frederik Franz Michael Carl Valdemar Georg; 11 March 1899 – 14 January 1972) was King of Denmark from 1947 to 1972. In Spain, King Alfonso XIII and his son, the Count of Barcelona both had tattoos. The Prince's grandfather King Frederik IX who reigned from 1947 - 1972 was also a tattooed royal with birds and dragons on his arms and chest which he got during the Navy service too. Because, just like Why? So sailors from Denmark and the neighboring countries who wanted to have their skin inked in order to remember their last trip or their favorite girl’s name would head to Nyhavn.Hans J. Hansen aka Tusch-Hans or Ink-Hans in English was the first to open a real tattoo studio at Nyhavn. Now owned by Hansen, the shop became known as Tattoo Ole.Hansen became known for making his own colors and assembling tattoo machines that were very innovative at the time. Her kan du se serien om Frederik IX Serien om Frederik IX har premiere på DR1 søndag den 29. december klokken 20.00, og afsnit nummer to af de i alt fire bliver vist søndag den 5. januar klokken 20.00 på DR1. The Prince's grandfather King Frederik IX who reigned from 1947 - 1972 was also a tattooed royal with birds and dragons on his arms and chest which he got during the Navy service too.The 47 year old Crown Prince has a shark on his lower leg which is the insignia of the Danish Navy's elite frogmen, divers who perform covert ops for the Naval forces.The tattoo on his upper arm is a reference to his nickname "Pingo" (from Penguin) which he got after completing his training to become an official frogman.The prince's grandfather King Frederik IX despite having tattoos himself passed a law in 1966 prohibiting tattooing of the face, neck, hands and feet. Det er primært sket ved at nærstudere en lang række gamle billeder og film af kongen som både ung og gammel. Born into the House of Glücksburg, Frederick was the elder son of King Christian X and Queen Alexandrine of Denmark.He became crown prince when his father succeeded as king in 1912. The art of tattoo now had a new ‘status’, and nowadays, tattoos are widely spread and more commonly accepted in Denmark than in other countries. The Crown Prince of Denmark, Frederik has two tattoos from his days as an elite soldier in the Navy. It was then he decided that he’d like to get other people inked. The fascination with tattoos has continued on in today’s royalty, despite the old stigma remaining in place. At the age of 17, he got his first tattoo before shipping off to the sea. When King Frederik IX decided to be photographed shirtless in LIFE in 1951, the image displayed Hansen and other tattooists’ designs; thus paving the way for locals who wanted to get inked.