Title:VISIT OF HM QUEEN WILHELMINA TO THE DUTCH SQUADRON : June 1944 [Main Title]
Film Number:RMY 225
Other titles:
Summary: Queen Wilhelmina of the Netherlands visits the 322 [Dutch] Squadron.
Description: Queen Wilhelmina arrives by plane at an airfield covered with planes bearing invasion stripe markings. The Queen wears dark glasses and a fur stole. After looking at the planes, the Queen, now without her glasses, does a formal inspection of the Dutch airmen and sailors standing to attention, and decorates some, before departing in a car.
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Colour:B&W
Digitised:
Object_Number:RMY 225
Sound:Silent
Access Conditions:To be established
Featured Period:1939-1945
Production Date:1944-06
Production Country: GB
Production Details:
Personalities, Units and Organisations: Wilhelmina, Queen of the Netherlands (person)
Royal Air Force, Sqdn, 322 (regiment/service)
Royal Air Force, Dutch personnel (regiment/service)
Keywords: ceremonies, Dutch - event-related: inspection of troops (object name)
delegations, Dutch national - state: Queen Wilhemina visits Dutch airmen (object name)
GB, England (geography)
Physical Characteristics: Colour format: B&W
Sound format: Silent
Soundtrack language: None
Title language: English
Subtitle language: None
Technical Details: Format: 16mm
Number of items/reels/tapes: 1
Footage: 190 ft; Running time: 5 mins
