Titles read: "HOLLAND PREPARES FOR THE ROYAL BABY".
Holland / Netherlands.
Various shots of people in Dutch towns and cities preparing flowers and decorations for the celebrations that will follow the birth of Princess Juliana and Prince Bernhard's new baby.
Titles read: "HOLLAND PREPARES FOR THE ROYAL BABY".
Holland / Netherlands.
Various shots of people in Dutch towns and cities preparing flowers and decorations for the celebrations that will follow the birth of Princess Juliana and Prince Bernhard's new baby.
Exterior shots of the Soesdtyke Palace. Small groups of people including press photographers wait outside. Queen Wilhemena goes past on her bicycle; Prince Bernhard is driven to and from the Palace in an open American car. People on bicycles rush to catch a glimpse of Princess Juliana as she is driven out of the Palace grounds in a car with an open seat at the back. This is probably her last appearance before giving birth.
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