Queen Elizabeth's state visit to the Netherlands (Holland).
Various shots of drive to Flower Auction Halls. Various shots as Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip (Duke of Edinburgh) are shown round Holland's Flower Centre. MS press photographers. High...
Queen Elizabeth's state visit to the Netherlands (Holland).
Various shots of drive to Flower Auction Halls. Various shots as Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip (Duke of Edinburgh) are shown round Holland's Flower Centre. MS press photographers. High angle shot personality speaking. CU Queen Elizabeth and Queen Juliana seated. Exterior shots hall. Various shots Prince Bernhard talking to Prince Philip. CU press. MS Prince Philip and Prince Bernhard at Utrecht fair. Philip is presented with small barrel organ for his children, he winds it up. MS mayor. MS curtain going back to show big barrel organ behind.
Various shots of Queen Elizabeth arriving at fishing town of Scheveningen. MS boats in harbour. MS car drawing up, crowds surge forward. MS as Queen Elizabeth and Queen Juliana get out of car. MS two men waving out of porthole of boat. MS crowd, some with umbrellas. Various shots of royal party at reception in Municipal Museum. Various shots Burgomaster Kolfschoten giving welcoming speech. CU Prince Philip and Princess Beatrix. MS Burgomaster presenting Queen Elizabeth with four precious silver counters. CU painting of Queen Elizabeth I. MS Queen Elizabeth looking at portrait.
Exterior LS Hall of Knights. Various shots of royal party at reception, women wear tiaras. Good CU of Queen. MS pan down to dining table. CU candelabra. Various shots of Queen and Prince Philip at state banquet with Queen Juliana, Prince Bernhard, Princesses Beatrix and Irene, British Minister Selwyn Lloyd and Dutch Prime Minister Dr Drees. LS crowds outside. MS as train slowly pulls in. MS car drawing up. MS Queen and Prince getting out. MS Prince saluting. MS as they enter building. MS guards standing to attention. Various shots of the Queen and Prince walking among crowds, the women curtsey. MS Prince making joke with man as he passes. MS orchestra tuning up. MS military band on platform. MS children walking forward, a girl gives the Queen a bouquet of flowers. MS Queen with dignitaries. MS car drawing up. MS guests. MS car driving off, the Queen waves.
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