Hollands New Princess (1947)
Unissued, Unused material. Holland celebrates the birth of Maria Christina, a daughter to Princess Juliana and Prince Bernhard. The Netherlands. L, S the royal palace, Amsterdam. M, S s shopkeeper putting pictures of the Royal Family in their windows. M, S passersby pausing to look at them. M, S of palace through archway. L, S Princess Juliana s palace in Soestdyck. M, S and C, U as a passerby stops to ask a soldier on guard at the gates for the latest news. M, S palace. L, S two soldiers patrolling in snow covered field. M, S military equipment. C, U Baron Baud, Private Secretary to Queen Wilhelmina, speaking into a telephone at his desk. M, S as he shakes hands with army officer. C, U the empty Royal cradle. Various shots and takes as journalist jumps to answer the phone and they get to work. M, S woman at teleprinter. C, U as one of them beats a gong to inform colleagues who are dozing. They wake and run out of the door. Various shots as Princess Juliana s doctor, de Groot, leaves his house and drives
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