| Queen Juliana And Hollands New Tunnel. | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 1639 |
| Catalog #: | 355135 | |
| Clip Number: | 355135-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | 030-081-02 | |
| Timecode: | 00:16:21 - 00:17:00 | |
| Location: | Amsterdam, Holland | |
| Year Shot: | 1957 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | No | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | CEREMONIES: Ribbon Cutting ENGINEERING: Tunnel, Rail LOCATIONS/EUROPE: Netherlands (Holland) ROYALTY: Dutch (The Netherlands/Holland), Queen Juliana (Princess Juliana) | |
| Description: | Queen Juliana takes first ride in Holland’s new vehicular tunnel, under a major shipping canal. A unique traffic problem solved. Establishing shot - Queen Juliana embarks on the first train that will travel through the new tunnel. A small crowd of people gathered to watch the Queen take off on her new trek. MS - The Train going down the tracks and enter the new underground tunnel. MS - As the train reaches the other side of the tunnel, it becomes automatically open to the public. MS - Holding a bouquet of flowers Queen Juliana cuts the ribbon opening the tunnel to traffic. MS - Traffic is starting to drive through the tunnel. MS - Cars coming out of the tunnel and in the back-drop an ocean liner going out to sea from the North Sea Ship Canal in Amsterdam. | |
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