Dutch Pageantry: Royal Family Opens Parliament
Dutch Pageantry: Royal Family Opens Parliament
With great pomp and ceremony, Queen Juliana rides through the streets of The Hague on her way to open Parliament. The entire Royal Family is in attendance as the Queen delivers her speech. Later, her Majesty appears on the Palace balcony. MS Queen Juliana in her Royal Golden Coach with footmen walking beside rides to Parliament for the official opening. Camera Pans from the top of the Parliament building to the carriage arriving below. Queen Juliana and her husband, Prince Bernhard are escorted inside followed by Princess Beatrix with husband Prince Claus Von Amsberg and Princesses Margaret and Cristina. High Angle Shot of the Interior of the Netherlands Parliament with Netherlands political officials already seated. MCU Queen Juliana reads her public address from the throne. High Angle Shot as the House of Parliament stands to salute and cheer Queen Juliana. Outside the palace, crowds wave to their Queen. Queen Juliana stands on the balcony waving to the people before heading back inside the palace. Princess Juliana, Prince Claus Von Amsberg, Princess Margaret and Princess Cristina give a quick wave to the throngs and exit the balcony as well.