Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Juliana - Queen of the Netherlands

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1006
Date Released
13 Sep 1948
Date submitted
9 Sep 1948
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Story

Story No. within this Issue
4 / 4
Section Title
Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Juliana - Queen of the Netherlands. DESCRIPTION: Juliana is inaugurated as Queen of the Netherlands watched by her mother and two eldest daughters. Princess Margaret represented the British Royal family at the ceremony. The new Queen, her husband and four daughters then drove around Amsterdam to a rapturous welcome. SHOTLIST: KS CU crown being borne through streets. GV elevated crowds several. Crowds wave. Royal procession to inauguration. Indonesian representatives head procession. Crown Prince Olav and Crown Princess Martha of Norway. Crown Prince Oscar and Crown Princess Louise of Sweden. Princess Margaret (x2). Next in procession come the Heralds. Juliana in full robes with Bernhard. Interior New Church - Princess Wilhelmina stands and Royal couple enter. Royal procession inside church. Juliana takes her place. MS & SCU Juliana taking the oath. Senior Herald proclaims her Queen, loyal subjects also swear loyalty to throne. Procession starts to leave church. Interior - Princesses Beatrix & Irene leaving. Princess Margaret in procession. Outside Princess Margaret with Lady Halifax leave, Princess puts her fur cape on. Elevated GV Dutch Royal Family walk towards coach. Grenadier Guards, bands, military units etc. in procession through city. Royal coach bearing Royal Family. Cut-in crowds waving. Person looking through periscope amid crowds. GV procession - fade to group shot interior of Royal subjects including SCU Princess Margaret. GV group of Dutch Royal Family.
Keywords
Royalty; Ceremonies
Locations
Amsterdam
Footage sources
France
Polygoon
Card file number
50747
Credits:
Commentator
Lionel James Gamlin
Length of story (in feet)
296
Story extras:
Film clip

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