Dutch Celebrations (1948)

Thought to be Selected Originals from late 1940s material. Amsterdam, Holland (Netherlands). General view of the crowds outside Royal Palace at Dam Square, Amsterdam. Long shot of police lined up and crowd waiting. Woman showing pass to policeman. Long shot of canopy outside Palace made of fishing nets. Indonesian representatives walking under canopy to the Nieuwe Kirk (New Church) - church where the ceremony of Coronation is held. Several shots of dignitaries and guests walking under canopy towards church entrance. Princess Margaret, Representing England, walking under canopy. Princess Margaret walking towards. Top view, interior of church, dignitaries taking up positions. Earl of Athlone and Princess Alice, Countess of Athlone, taking up positions. Princess Margaret walking to her place. Princess Wilhelmina (former Queen Wilhelmina of Holland) arriving inside. Princess Wilhelmina and two eldest of Queen Juliana’s daughters, Princess Irene and Princess Beatrice, walking to their seats. Exterior, cr
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