Royal Engagements

Images capturing royal figures attending events and ceremonies, dressed elegantly, interacting with others, primarily during the mid-20th century.

Anefo photo collection. 75 anniversary Concertgebouw in Amsterdam. Princess Irene. April 2, 1963. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Cardinal At Catholic Stage Guild ***** - Cardinal Griffin, Roman Catholic Archbishop of Westminster, was cheered by 1,800 people in London's Adelphi theatre, on Sunday evening. The occasion was the eve of his 56th birthday and he was attending the annual gala concert of the Catholic Stage Guild. Here he shares a joke with (left to right) Richard Lyon, Barbara Lyon, Dawn Addams and Ben Lyon, father of Richard and Barbara. February 21, 1955. (Photo by Evening Standard Picture).

Elsevier photo collection. Golden jubilee "green cross". session jubilee congress attended Queen Juliana. Arrival greeting chairman prof. Dr. J.H. Tuntler building Arts Sciences. September 15, 1950. Hague, South Holland

Anefo photo collection. Order De Gruyter. April 8, 1967

Anefo photo collection. Princess Margriet opened LTS in Soest, Princess Margriet gets flowers offered. June 27, 1966. Soest, Utrecht

Anefo photo collection. Princess Beatrix and her fiancé Claus von Amsberg at a visit to Den Bosch; The fiance couple in the town hall .. December 15, 1965. Den Bosch, Noord-Brabant

Anefo photo collection. Queen Juliana and Princess Beatrix at Lustrum Meeting Christian Young Women's Federation in Jaarbeursgebouw, Utrecht; Queen Juliana. November 3, 1970. Utrecht

Anefo photo collection. Second day Royal visit to Amsterdam, visit to Dooyes Confectionie factories. September 7, 1959. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Anefo photo collection. Princess Beatrix and Prince Claus at Gala-Concert Dutch Student Orchestra in Scheveningen, 12 Princess Beatrix and Emmy Verhey. January 26, 1967. Scheveningen, South Holland

Anefo photo collection. Royal family at Amstelhotel at Tour boat, Princess Irene and Prince Hugo Carlos. February 10, 1964. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Queen Leaves For Scottish Tour -- The Queen, in mushroom-coloured silk two-piece suit with white sports and in matching felt hat with crossed white feathers, walks to the train at Euston Station when leaving London to-night (Monday) for her state visit with the Duke of Edinburgh to Scotland. With her are - Mr. John Elliott of the Railway Executive (left) and Sir Barrington Ward. June 22, 1953. (Photo by Reuterphoto).

Anefo photo collection. Arrival Ingrid Bergmann at Schiphol Lars Schmidt and Ingrid Bergmann during press conferencement. March 15, 1961. Noord-Holland, Schiphol

Anefo photo collection. Press ball of German journalists in Bonn, Princess Irene and Prince Charles. November 6, 1964. Bonn

Dionne Quintuplets meet Prince and Duke. The Dionne Quintuplets with their parents and brother Claude, 5, are seen as they lined up to greet Princess Elizabeth and the Duke of Edinburgh at North Bay, Ontario, yesterday. From left they are Yvonne, Annette, Emilie, Marie and Cecile, with Mr. and Mrs. Olivia Dionne. October 30, 1951.(Photo by AP Wirephoto).

Anefo photo collection. Queen Juliana and His Royal Highness Prince Bernhard in an execution of the Dutch ballet in the building of Arts and Sciences in The Hague. November 12, 1956. The Hague, South Holland

Anefo photo collection. Award ceremony Awards to relatives of 18 resistance fighters by Queen Juliana in the palace on Dam Square: Beynen. October 2, 1952. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

John Dennis Profumo (1915 - 2006) British conservative politician pictured here as a young man at the opening night of Punch's Club at the Dorchester in October 1934. He is pictured to the left of the picture and noted as 'Jack Profumo'. Next to him is Miss Jeanne Stourton, the Misses Profumo and the Earl of Mornington, son of the Duke and Duchess of Wellington. Date: 1934

Prince Frederick of Prussia... here shown with his wife and mother, Princess Cecile, danced with the Duchess of Kent at the welcome-home ball given for Princess Margaret by the Marchioness of Dufferin and Ava. The Duchess wore a gown of finest gold gauze brocade, a diamond necklace and earrings. June 13, 1952.

Anefo photo collection. Launch "Prince of the Netherlands". Queen and Prin Scheepswerf P. Smit Jr. NV Rotterdam. March 14, 1957. Rotterdam, South Holland

Anefo photo collection. Baptism Prince Johan Friso in Domkerk in Utrecht Princess Beatrix, Prince Willem Alexander and Prince Claus abandoned church /. December 28, 1968. Utrecht

Second Inaugural Salute to the President Dinner, 7:30PM. President John F. Kennedy (far left) and First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy (right) sit in the Presidential box during the Second Inaugural Salute to the President, commemorating the second anniversary of President Kennedys inauguration. In the background, (L-R): unidentified woman; Senator Mike Mansfield of Montana (partially hidden); unidentified woman; Lady Bird Johnson; Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson; unidentified (in back); Bedford S. Wynne, Chairman of the Inaugural Salute; Representative Carl Albert of Oklahoma (partially hidden, behind the First Lady); and Princess Lee Radziwill of Poland, the First Ladys sister (back right, in shadow). National Guard Armory, Washington, D.C.

Anefo photo collection. Opening Book Week Schouwburg Amsterdam. Princess Beatrix and Chr. Leeflang chairman of the association. March 29, 1957. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Anefo photo collection. Marriage Corine Rottschäfer and Edo Spier. 25 April 1962

Elsevier photo collection. Charlie Chaplin receives the Erasmus Prize in the Congress Build. From left to right: Charlie Chaplin, Prince Bernhard, Queen Juliana, Princess Beatrix. 24 June 1965. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Silvana Pampanini, 60s.

Anefo photo collection. Prince Bernhard receives ballpen (manufactured metal parts rocket) at home ten Bosch. November 19, 1968

Anefo photo collection. "Princess Beatrix carried out her first official deed with the unveiling of a plaque with" the new weapon of our crown princess, which is applied to the Beatrix hall of the Jaarbeurs in Utrecht. "Royal family comes in. March 29, 1949. Utrecht (city) One

Anefo photo collection. Princess Margriet opens exhibition in Palace on Dam Square. May 30, 1984

Anefo photo collection. Latitude "Vassim" by Princess Beatrix at NDSM. January 15, 1955. Amsterdam

Anefo photo collection. Visit Margaret Truman daughter of the American president and singer at Soestdijk. Poses with Queen Juliana and Prince Bernhard. 13 June 1951. Soestdijk, Utrecht

Anefo photo collection. Princess Irene at 15th Congress ExpoMe. June 22, 1960

Anefo photo collection. Fourth and fifth day Royal visit Stichting Joods Historisch Museum. April 22, 1956

Anefo photo collection. Queen Juliana receives participants in the International Olympic Committee meeting at Palace on Dam Square, Queen Anne-Marie and King Constantine Take /. 12 May 1970

RVD / Royal House photo collection. Queen Juliana and Prince Bernhard with their 4 daughters the princesses Beatrix, Irene, Margriet and Marijke (Christina) in Palace Soestdijk, 1959. 1959

Anefo photo collection. French actress Marie Bell. Arrival Amsterdam. March 20, 1956. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Anefo photo collection. General Norstadt, Commander-in-Chief of NATO at its farewell visit to Koningin Juliana in Soestdijk. v.l.n.r. Lauris Norstadt, Queen Juliana, Princess Beatrix, Princess Irene, mrs. Norstadt?, Prince Bernhard. September 10, 1962. Soestdijk, Utrecht (Prov.)

Anefo photo collection. Princess Margriet and Queen Juliana get flowers before Princess Margriet will open an exhibition. September 7, 1954. Utrecht (province), Utrecht (city)

Elsevier photo collection. Soestdijk Palace, Koningin Juliana received cabaret companies distinguish themselves carnation campaign Limburg. complete carnival mood garden palace. queen conversation Frost Marotte first. September 2, 1953. Soestdijk, Utrecht

Anefo photo collection. Audrey Hepburn in Amsterdam. November 1, 1954. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Anefo photo collection. Princess Beatrix and Prince Claus visit Province of Noord-Holland (second day), visit Monnickendam. August 22, 1973. Monnickendam, Noord-Holland

Anefo photo collection. Galadiner in the embassy of Austria. Queen Juliana, Scharf, Dr. G. Afush and Prince Bernhard. May 18, 1961

Anefo photo collection. Princess Beatrix and Prince Claus attend a special meeting of Provincial States in the Domkerk in Utrecht. During the meeting in the Domkerk, links next to Princess Beatrix Vonhoff (mayor of Utrecht). May 14, 1975. Utrecht, Utrecht (Prov.)

Anefo photo collection. Princess Beatrix opened the blind library in The Hague. May 27, 1964. The Hague, South Holland

Anefo photo collection. Diplomat dinner at Huis ten Bosch, Civil Service Officer. January 25, 1961. China

Helen Keller, Medical - American Red Cross

Anefo photo collection. State Faam of Royal Family, Front Row HM, King Nepal, Queen Nepal, Bernhard, behind Margri Prince Sobha, Princess Gyandndord, Christina and. April 25, 1967. Nepal

Inaugural ceremonies at U.S. Capitol, and Inaugural Parade. President John F. Kennedy arrives at the North Portico of the White House, Washington, D.C. The President removes his hat while walking toward White House doors, accompanied by Military Aide to the President General Chester V. Clifton. White House Secret Service agent Floyd Boring stands at left.

Elsevier photo collection. Visit Princess Beatrix fiancé Prince Claus Rotterdam, company Queen Juliana Prince Bernhard. Queen Juliana flowers offered arrival town hall Coolsingel. July 9, 1965. Rotterdam, South Holland

6/11/1939, Hyde Park, New York - Shown on the veranda of the Roosevelt's Hyde Park estate after attending Sunday Services together are L - R: Mrs. Franklin D. Roosevelt, King George, Sara Delano Roosevelt, mother of the President,Queen Elizabeth and President Roosevelt.

Anefo photo collection. Birthday Queen Juliana Soestdijk, Defile, Bordes with royal family. April 30, 1954. Soestdijk, Utrecht

Elsevier photo collection. Minister Luns Indonesian counterpart DR. Soebandrio offered dinner Kurhaus Scheveningen. left Mr. Luns, Dr. Soebandrio, Mrs. Soebandrio, Mrs. Jonkman Mrs. Lunss. April 1, 1964. Scheveningen

Anefo photo collection. State visit by President Ahmadu Ahidjo van Cameroon to the Netherlands. Visit the official residence of the mayor of Amsterdam; Annelies and Martin, children of Alderman Heerma, offer Ahidjo and wife flowers. July 5, 1979. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Anefo photo collection. Arthur Rubinstein in the Netherlands for concert in Nijmegen. Rubinstein with woman and daughter at Schiphol. 19 April 1963. Noord-Holland, Schiphol

Queen Louis greets ...

Anefo photo collection. 25th anniversary as Charlotte Köhler's precondar artist in the presence of Queen Juliana. October 9, 1957

Anefo photo collection. Royal interest student play "specul-bait" in Delft M. E. E.C. Enthoven, Queen Juliana, His Royal Highness The Prince and Princess Beatrix. July 9, 1963. Delft, South Holland

Elsevier photo collection. Marriage actress Mary Dresselhuys kite author Adriaan Viruly town hall Amsterdam. March 15, 1955. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Anefo photo collection. Marriage Princess Christina and Jorge Guillermo; The closure of the ecclesiastical wedding in the Domkerk in Utrecht. Princess Christina and Jorge Guillermo leave the Domkerk, at the top left of the Queen Juliana, Mrs. Guillermo and Prince Bernhard. 28 June 1975. Utrecht (Prov.), Utrecht (city)

First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt with Helen Keller, USA, circa 1936

Anefo photo collection. unknown . Third day of the visit of King Baudouin Arrival of the royal guests at Eindhoven airport, tour through the company. July 10, 1959

Anefo photo collection. Princess Beatrix opens antique fair in Delft. Princess Beatrix receives 18th century clock from Mr. J. Schulman. 19 June 1963. Delft, South Holland

Anefo photo collection. Communication of passenger ship "Queen Juliana". Reception of Queen Juliana. October 14, 1968

Anefo photo collection. State Visit Bondspesident Austria 1961. State visit to the President of Austria Adolf Schärf. Flanked by Queen Juliana and Prince Bernhard during a gala show in the Koninklijke Schouwburg in The Hague. May 17, 1961. The Hague

Anefo photo collection. Pro Juventute offers Orange Calendar to Princess Beatrix and Queen Juliana, Queen Juliana and Princess Beatrix with calendars and flowers. September 30, 1971

Anefo photo collection. Official opening of the Textile Fair Intercontex in the RAI by Mrs. van Hall, probably the wife of Mayor Gijs van Hall van Amsterdam. Mrs Van Hall after the official opening. October 11, 1965. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Anefo photo collection. Princess Irene and Prince Don Carlos on Palace Soestdijk the Royal Family on Bordes. February 7, 1964

First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy's (JBK) trip to India and Pakistan: New Delhi, Delhi, India, visit with Prime Minister of India Jawaharlal Nehru and US Ambassador to India John Kenneth Galbraith at Prime Minister's residence, Teen Murti Bhavan. First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy visits with Prime Minister of India, Jawaharlal Nehru (left), and United States Ambassador to India, John Kenneth Galbraith (right), at the Prime Minister's residence, Teen Murti Bhavan. New Delhi, India.

Anefo photo collection. Series: Visit Queen Juliana and Prince Bernhard to Friesland. Queen Juliana drinks a cup of tea. September 26, 1950. Friesland, Leeuwarden

Anefo photo collection. Princess Beatrix and Claus received first gifts at Soestdijk Palace, joint foreign schools. February 19, 1966

Elsevier photo collection. Queen Juliana Prince Bernhard premiere film "Brandt Paris" Tuschinsky Theater Amsterdam. royal couple lodge, left protagonists, actress Leslie Caron. October 27, 1966. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Queen Mary Visits The British Industries Fair Queen Mary inspecting some of the exhibits during her tour. Queen Mary, 83 years of ago, and now fully recovered from her recent illness, made a tour of the British Industries Fair now open at Earls Court London. May 09, 1950. (Photo by Sports & General Press Agency Limited).

Sir Rupert De La Bere - LLRD Mayor of London - 1952. November 19, 1952. (Photo by Reuterphoto).

Forget Who's Horror in Queen's ***** Children turn to stars as the Queen visits the rest centre for flood victims at Gaywood Mark School in King's Lynn today. Centre background is the Duke of Edinburgh. The Queen was extremely distressed and upset, when, ***** devastated ***** in Norfolk to-day (Monday) she was told that children had been last in the disaster. The Queen drove from Sandringham and, with the Dukes of Edinburgh and Gloucester, toured the flood areas, speaking to survivors, rescue and welfare workers . At *****, Chairman of the Councillor, ***** said the Queen was 'extremely distressed and upset when I told her that children had been lost'. February 2, 1953.

The Queen Visits Girls' School -- Rosemary Kidson, 8, of Leeds, Yorkshire, presents a bouquet to Queen Elizabeth II as Her Majesty arrived at this Royal Masonic School for girls at Rickmansworth, Hertfordshire today March 11. The Queen paid a two-hour visit to the school. There was loud applause when the headmistress, Miss A. Fryer, told the 400 girls that the Queen had asked her if she would allow them an extra day's holiday. March 22, 1955. (Photo by Associated Press Photo).

Anefo photo collection. Queen Juliana lives a country day from the National Union of female volunteers. The country day is held in Rivièrahal of Blijdorp Zoo in Rotterdam. 19 May 1960. Rotterdam, South Holland

Elsevier photo collection. Events engagement Princess Irene.Totaal Unexpectedly princess Irene returned Netherlands fiancee Prince Hugo Carlos de Bourbon Parma. Arrival Soestdijk Palace. February 8, 1964. Soestdijk

Anefo photo collection. Crown Prince Carl Gustaaf from Sweden 7 years receives swimming pin. December 8, 1954. Sweden

Anefo photo collection. Queen Juliana opened "Werkenrode" in Groesbeek. Her Majesty receives gift. 24 June 1968. Groesbeek

The general director of the civil guard delivers his donation to Queen Sofía, during the Little Flag festival of 1978.

Poll photo collection. Queen Juliana and Prince Bernhard at a gala show in the Stadsschouwburg in Amsterdam. Queen Juliana during the break in conversation with other guests. 1949. Amsterdam

Anefo photo collection. Queen Juliana lives a meeting of society to usually, children offer flowers. November 14, 1959

Princess Elizabeth, later Queen Elizabeth II, with Lt. Philip Mountbatten, on one of her last public engagements before the Royal Wedding. She is seen at Clydebank launching the Cunard White Star liner, Caronia, the biggest ship in the world. Date: 12th November 1947

Anefo photo collection. Queen Juliana visits "De Braamberg". October 22, 1961

Edmond Lowe, Batty Davis, *****. August 06, 1948. (Photo by Wide World Photos, Inc.).

Anefo photo collection. Baptism of Prince Willem-Alexander. Queen Juliana and Prince Bernhard leave the Sint Jacobskerk. September 2, 1967. The Hague, South Holland

Anefo photo collection. Princess Beatrix opened clubhouse student club in Wageningen, some students ask the princess signature. 28 June 1962. Gelderland, Wageningen

Anefo photo collection. Princess Beatrix visits Limburg. May 6, 1960. Limburg

Anefo photo collection. Visit Queen Juliana at Kop Overijssel. Visit "Blue Hand". July 2, 1953. Overijssel

Anefo photo collection. Royal family in Den Bosch (Report). May 8, 1962. Den Bosch

Anefo photo collection. Third gift day for Princess Beatrix and Claus at Soestdijk Palace. March 5, 1966

Anefo photo collection. Feyenoord against Real Madrid 2-1, Princess Beatrix and Claus Von Amsberg. September 8, 1965

Amelia Earhardt and First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt at National Geographic Society event

Anefo photo collection. Princess Beatrix and Claus visited Utrecht. September 13, 1965. Utrecht

Anefo photo collection. Queen Juliana attends a performance in Stadsschouwburg Rotterdam; Players are presented to Her Majesty. November 22, 1961. Rotterdam, South Holland

Elsevier photo collection. Queen Juliana Posthume distinctions awarded resistance victims Royal Palace Dam Square. widow ir. L.R. Beynen, specially overvented America receives award measures promote allied rise. October 2, 1952. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Strike It Rich -- All dressed up in her Kilts; Miss Peggy Iris, Pipe Major of the Dagenham Girl Pipers at present in a Australia, appeared as the "Helping Hand" on Strike It Rich over 2UE/SM last night and won £66/0/0 for absent contestant.Miss Iris poses for picture with compare, John Dunne, before rushing off to appear on stage at the Tivoli Theatre. March 4, 1954.

Anefo photo collection. Queen Juliana lives a country day from the National Union of female volunteers. The country day is held in Rivièrahal of Blijdorp Zoo in Rotterdam. 19 May 1960. Rotterdam, South Holland

Anefo photo collection. Princess Beatrix and Prince Claus at Galaconcert Rotterdams Philharmonic Orchestra in the goals. Princess Beatrix gets flowers offered /. 10 June 1968. Rotterdam, South Holland

Farouk The Host. Soiree To Celebrate WeddingKing Farouk of Egypt stands before a sumptuously laid buffet with Mrs. Caffery, wife of the United States Ambassador to Egypt, at a soiree the King gave at Abdin Palace to celebrate his recent wedding to Narriman Sadek. Members of the diplomatic corps and their ladies, the Prime Minister and Cabinet Ministers were present. May 15, 1951.

11/18/1923. Valencia. The journey of the Kings. HM Queen Victoria arriving at the Red Cross House.

Elsevier photo collection. Series 020-0131 020-0189: visit Swedish king Netherlands 25-4 27-4-1955. April 1955. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

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