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WWII - 1940, England: Dutch Government in England

Reel Number: 221132-05

Color: Black and White

Sound: SIL and SD

Year / Date: 1940

Country: England,Netherlands,United Kingdom

Location: London

TC Begins: 12:04:09

TC Ends: 12:10:22

Duration: 00:06:13

WWII - 1940, England: Dutch Government in England Jun40 Dutch Cabinet meeting in Stratton House, Piccadilly. Prime Minister & Minister of Finance Dr. Dork Jan de Geer at head of table. On the right - Dr EN van Kleffens, Minister of Foreign Affairs; G. Bolkestein, Minister for Science & Arts; Dr. MPL Steonberghe, Minister for Economic Affairs; Lt. Col. AQH Dyxhoorn, Minister for Defence; Dr. J van den Tempel, Minister for Social Affairs. On the left - Dr. PS Gerbrandy, Minister for Justice; H van Boeyen, Minister for the Interior; JW Albarda, Minister for Roads & Waterworks; Dr. AA van Phijn; JIM Welter, Minister for the Colonies. Various closer shots of Cabinet members & Prime Minister. General shots of Cabinet room. Prime Minister enters, followed by rest of Cabinet. CU Prime Minister & Foreign Minister at meeting. Various shots of Cabinet 12:05:59 Prince Bernhard of Netherlands explaining position of Allied Forces on map of France to Queen Wilhelmina & Dutch Foreign Minister, Dr. E.N. van Kleffens. Shots taken on the terrace of Queen Wilhelmina’s house, 82 Eaton Square, London. 12:06:58 More shots of Dutch Cabinet meeting. 12:07:59 Dutch Foreign Minister arriving with his brief case to discuss affairs of state with Queen Wilhelmina & Prince Bernhard. Foreign Minister producing documents & presenting them to the Queen. CU Queen signing documents. CU Prince Bernhard. Dutch Foreign Minister leaving Queen’s house. 12:09:07 Queen & Prince Bernhard leaving house with plain clothes detective. British Policeman salutes Queen. Car leaving. Queen arriving at her house, greeted by Prince Bernhard, both enter house. 12:09:59 Princess Juliana of the Netherlands & children leaving steamer upon arrival in England w/ Prince Bernhard. Queen Wilhelmina arriving in England. WW2; Dutch Government In Exile; Dutch Royalty;

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