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

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. Gala evening Nato Taptoe in Arnhem, Princess Beatrix Frigtes flowers offered. 28 June 1966. Arnhem

Elsevier photo collection. Queen Juliana Prince Bernhard visited 4th anniversary Groot-Kempische culture days. arrival, rubber offered queen Agnes Naykens. prince watched, armed diplomatic bag, synthesis. July 9, 1966

Princess Elizabeth Receives Degree at London University -- The Earl of Athlone, Chancellor of the University, placing the hood of Bachelor of Music over the gown of Princess Elizabeth as he conferred the degree. Princess Elizabeth, elder daughter of the King and Queen, received the degree of Bachelor of Music at a ceremony in the Senate House of London University at which the Chancellor of the University, the Earl of Athlone, great-uncle of the Princess, officiated. Music is one of the Princess greatest interests. July 10, 1946.

Anefo photo collection. Her Majesty and Prince Bernhard present at Premiere of Film "Elsa de Leeuwin" "Born Free", director: James Hill, 1966 in City Theater in Amsterdam. Queen Juliana gets flowers offered. July 13, 1966. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Anefo photo collection. Presentation Theo Mann Bouwmeesterring to Caro van Eyck in the Stadsschouwburg in Amsterdam by Minister Cals Caro Van Eyck shows the ring to Jan Musch. March 11, 1960. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Anefo photo collection. Holland Festival Opening Stadsschouwburg, overview Loge Marga Klompé. June 15, 1963

Anefo photo collection. State visit by President Félix Houphouette-Boigny from Ivory Coast to the Netherlands. Visit to Rotterdam from President Houhouët-Boigny and his wife, Queen Juliana, Princess Beatrix and Prince Claus. June 3, 1970. Rotterdam, South Holland

Anefo photo collection. Princess Beatrix carries out the hr. Ms. "Princess Margriet" on the yard "De Merwede" in Hardinxveld Giessendam. December 10, 1960. Giessendam, Hardinxveld

Anefo photo collection. Visit Queen Juliana to the Amstelflora in the RAI. March 26, 1954. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Anefo photo collection. Princess Beatrix and Prince Claus live the inauguration of the TAFFEH Temple in Leiden Rijksmuseum in Leiden. Princess Beatrix when leaving the temple. April 4, 1979. Leiden, South Holland

Anefo photo collection. Princess Beatrix and Prince Claus visit municipalities in Plasses region in South Holland, visit various municipalities. September 1, 1976. South Holland

Queen Renames A Road in Gibraltar -- The Queen cuts a tape to open the renamed Queensway Road in Gibraltar today (Monday). The road will be a permanent reminder of Her Majesty's visit to Gibraltar, the last of the royal Commonwealth tour. Hundreds of Spaniards, forbidden by General Franco to enter the British territory, watched from tills across the border the ceremonies attended by the Queen after she stepped ashore from the Britannia earlier today. May 10, 1954. (Photo by Reuterphoto).

First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy (JBK) attends Congressional Club Luncheon. First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy attends a Congressional Club luncheon in her honor. Frances Marion Grant Bennett (wife of Senator Wallace Bennett of Utah) sits at right. Sheraton Park Hotel ballroom, Washington, D.C.

Norman Cohen. February 01, 1952.

Anefo photo collection. unknown . State visit President Nyerere from Tanzania, Gala dinner at home ten Bosch v.L.n.R. Queen Juliana, President Nyerere, Princess Beatrix and Prince Bernhard. April 21, 1965. The Hague, South Holland

Anefo photo collection. Prince Bernhard reunion ex-knil "Bunga Melati". April 26, 1986

Anefo photo collection. Government dinner T.g.V. Princess Christina and Jorge Guillermo's marriage at Loevestein lock. Complete royal family with Prime Minister Den Uyl (next to Queen Juliana), Minister of Agt (behind Princess Christina), Minister Van der Stoel (right behind Jorge Guillermo) and Mrs Den Uyl (for Minister Van der Chair). 21 June 1975. Gelderland, Poederoijen

Elsevier photo collection. Festive circus building Scheveningen. Princess Christina, Princess Beatrix Prince Claus. January 10, 1967. Hague, Scheveningen, South Holland

Elizabeth Taylor, Laraine Day, Ray Hendricks. December 18, 1946.

Anefo photo collection. Queen Juliana visited Striking institution Her Majesty gets flowers by Deldino Brigido Gomez from Curacao (12 years). June 1, 1965

Anefo photo collection. Opening Dutch Bank by Queen Juliana, receives flowers from Nynke T. Zijlstra, continue Prince Bernhard Professor Zijlstra 2x. May 7, 1968

Anefo photo collection. Queen Juliana visits Limburg. Flowers offer. September 18, 1952. Limburg

Zsa Gabor - Actress. August 18, 1953. (Photo by Paul Popper Ltd.).

12/26/1963. Baptism of Infanta Elena María Isabel de Borbón, firstborn of Princes Don Juan Carlos and Doña Sofía.

Anefo photo collection. After 12 years did not have to have taken a singer, German Hildegard Knef started a world tour last year. January 9, 1981. Noord-Holland, Schiphol

Anefo photo collection. Pro Juventute offers orange calendar to Princess Beatrix and Queen Juliana, Koningin Juliana and Princess Beatrix view calendars. September 30, 1971

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

Anefo photo collection. Queen Juliana and Prince Bernhard present at Premiere van Film "Elsa de Leeuwin" "born free", director: James Hill, 1966 in City Theater in Amsterdam. 13 July 1966

Anefo photo collection. Queen Juliana attends the gala evening in the RAI in Amsterdam on the occasion of the Book Week 1965. The Queen on arrival; Left mayor of Hall van Amsterdam. May 13, 1965. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Anefo photo collection. Queen Beatrix HuyhandsDemen Hague; Majesty Premier Lubbers / Majesty Flower. March 28, 1987. Hague, South Holland

Anefo photo collection. result marriage HKH Princess Margriet, Party goals, Rotterdam; Arrival HKH Princess Beatrix ZKH Prince Claus, received mayor. December 10, 1966. Rotterdam, South Holland

Anefo photo collection. Mrs Kennedy visits Costuummuseum in The Hague. 26 February 1962. The Hague, South Holland

Utrecht, Tazet, Sticht, 't, Netherlands, Wilhelmina, Queen of the Netherlands, gives three cheers on the balcony of the Royal Palace on the Dam in Amsterdam on September 4, 1948, Wilhelmina gives three cheers on the balcony of the Royal Palace on the Dam in Amsterdam on September 4, 1948. On the left Juliana and on the right Bernhard. Above it a line of Dutch text., photograph, foto, prentpostkaart, prints, prenten, Oranjeportretten, height 86 mm, width 135 mm, photographer, 1948-09-04 - 1948-09-04, photographic paper, fotopapier, fotografie, printer, drukker, Publication (Event), Publicatie, publisher

Elsevier photo collection. entrance Baarn Wing Palace Soestijk Posing left right. Queen Juliana, Princess Irene, Prince Carel Hugo, Princess Christina, Prince Bernhard, Princess Beatrix sisters Prince Carel Hugo (Maria Theresia Maria de las Nieves). February 8, 1964. Soestdijk

Elsevier photo collection. Visit Princess Beatrix Claus von Amsberg Amsterdam. Rondaart. left Mayor G. van Hall, Claus von Amsberg Princess Beatrix. July 3, 1965. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

H.M. Queen Mary with Princess Elizabeth and Princess Margaret, attend the Royal Tournament At Olympia. H.M. Queen Mary arriving at the Tournament with the two Princess. May 22, 1939.

Elsevier photo collection. Queen's Day 1951. Volendammers offer congratulations Queen Juliana Paleis Soestdijk T.g.V. birthday. April 30, 1951. Soestdijk

Anefo photo collection. Working visit from Queen Juliana to Amsterdam; She gets flowers of a student nurse N.A.v. Striking the first pile for new General Hospital Slotervaart. January 21, 1971. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Eleanor Roosevelt greets actress Janet Gaynor at the President's Birthday Ball, January 29, 1938. Wardman Park Hotel, Washington, D.C. The Annual Roosevelt Birthday Ball was a fundraiser for the March of Dimes' fight against polio. (BSLOC_2015_2_250)

Anefo photo collection. Gina Lollobrigida in Amsterdam, reception Amstel Hotel. October 21, 1955. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Ilka Chase, - Wife of Dr. Norton Brown . November 16, 1950.

Anefo photo collection. Mrs. Ben Gurion at Floriade, during the Rongang in the Rosarium. June 23, 1960

RVD / Royal House photo collection. Queen Juliana and Prince Bernhard with the Princesses Beatrix, Margriet, Irene and Marijke (Christina), 30 April 1954. April 30, 1954

Tito Calls On The Queen -- President Tito of Yugoslavia, who arrived in London yesterday March 16 on a five day official visit is shown here with Queen Elizabeth II during his call at Buckingham Palace today. March 17, 1953. (Photo by Associated Press Photo).

Elsevier photo collection. Princess Christina 18 received gifts Paleis Soestdijk. boxes bonbons, press allowed taste bonbone, personally offered birthday princess. photojournalist Cees de Boer takes Tractation Haarlem. 18 February 1965. Soestdijk

First Lady Jacqueline Kennedys (JBK) Second Musical Program for Youth: Metropolitan Opera performs selections from Mozart's Così Fan Tutte. President John F. Kennedy (right, head turned) visits with guests following the Metropolitan Opera Studio's performance of Mozart's Così fan tutte at the White House. First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy held the event for children of ambassadors living in Washington, D.C.; it was the second of her Musical Programs for Youth. State Dining Room, White House, Washington, D.C.

Anefo photo collection. Queen Beatrix Princess Juliana "Welfare Congress 1988" Noordwijkerhout. April 8, 1988. Noordwijkerhout, South Holland

Anefo photo collection. Princess Margriet attends the Schaakolympiah opened by Valais de Vries for visually handicapped in Noordwijkerhout. Children offer Princess Margriet Flowers. August 13, 1980. Noordwijkerhout, South Holland

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Anefo photo collection. Maria Callas concert in the Concertgebouw in Amsterdam, Maria Callas thanks for the applause. July 11, 1959

RVD / Royal House photo collection. Queen Juliana and Prince Bernhard with their 4 daughters the princesses Beatrix, Margriet, Irene and Marijke (Christina), sitting in the back garden of Palace Soestdijk, 1957. 1957

Anefo photo collection. Queen Juliana reveals the monument to the Oranje Hotel. Queens, revelations. September 16, 1950

Anefo photo collection. Second gift day for Princess Beatrix and Claus at Soestdijk Palace, number 31, 32, 33 and 34 Number of hospitals with royal names. March 1, 1966

Elsevier photo collection. Memorial meeting RAI congress center Amsterdam T.G.V. 100th anniversary Red Cross. Prince Margriet, daily management, husband Mr. Pieter van Vollenhoven. September 1, 1967. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Anefo photo collection. Princess Margriet and Pieter van Vollenhoven on Bordes. March 10, 1965

Jane Froman Marries Pilot Who Saved Her Life -- Miss Froman and Pan American Airways pilot John Curtis Burn are shown during ceremony here today. Center is the Rev. Dr. Nevin H. Schaaf, who performed the wedding ceremony. March 12, 1948. (Photo by AP Wirephoto).

Anefo photo collection. Queen Juliana lives in the Rotterdamse Schouwburg a representation of the play Romulus der Grosse by the Stadttheater Hildesheim in the context of the German week. The actors are presented to Queen Juliana. September 23, 1964. Rotterdam, South Holland

12/31/1919. Valencia. Verbena Verified in the Arenas To benefit the Doctor Gómez Ferrer School Colony. Miss Anita Renó, Chosen "miss Playa", Surrounded by her court of honor Approximate date.

Anefo photo collection. Queen Juliana, Princess Beatrix and Prince Willem Alexander Listen to Aubade from Tryer Musik Kapelle from Lech at Palace Soestdijk /. October 29, 1970. Lech

Anefo photo collection. Queen Juliana, Prince Bernhard and Princess Beatrix at celebration of Leiden (1574); HM and Bernhard walk along stalls with herring /. October 3, 1974. Leiden, South Holland

Anefo photo collection. Start Anti-Hunger Action in Utrecht. Princess Beatrix in conversation with Emiel Zinzou. November 12, 1961. Utrecht

Anefo photo collection. Arrival Giulietta Masina and Federico Fellini at Schiphol. October 1, 1958. Noord-Holland, Schiphol

Anefo photo collection. Queen Juliana visits Rotterdam. Visit to the Rotterdamse Schouwburg; The queen gets flowers offered. October 24, 1959. Rotterdam, South Holland

First Lady's Social Secretary Letitia Baldrige. First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy's Social Secretary, Letitia Baldrige, stands in the State Dining Room of the White House, Washington, D.C.

First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt with Mariette Rheiner Garner, Wife of Vice President John Nance Garner, attending Senate Ladies Luncheon, Washington DC, USA, Harris & Ewing, January 11, 1938

Elsevier photo collection. Prince Claus Princess Beatrix Gala concert Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra Doelen Rotterdam. arrival, Princess Beatrix received flowers 5-year-old Frans Vreugdenhil. 10 June 1968. Rotterdam, South Holland

Anefo photo collection. unknown . Queen Juliana attends a gala show in Krasnapolsky on the occasion of the 16th anniversary of the Corps of the Free University. October 18, 1960. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Elsevier photo collection. Century party Royal Netherlands Institute. Visit Queen Juliana. Royal Institute, reunist represented Mr. H. de Booy, 87 retired LTZ II queen. commander Kim. October 15, 1954. Den Helder

King George V, Queen Elizabeth and their daughters Elizabeth (later Queen Elizabeth II), and Princess Margaret at Buckingham Palace, 1945

Anefo photo collection. Queen visits "Cultural Center" in Amstelveen. Queen visits the Cultural Center in Amstelveen; v.l.n.r. Caro van Eyck, Queen Juliana and Josephine van Gasteren. March 18, 1976

Madrid, 07/23/1969. Juan Carlos I accepts his designation as successor to the Head of State, holding the title of Prince of Spain with the treatment of Royal Highness.

Anefo photo collection. Queen Juliana attends the country day from the national Union of female volunteers. The country day is held in Rivièrahal van Diergaarde Blijdorp in Rotterdam. 19 May 1960. Rotterdam, South Holland

Elsevier photo collection. Pavilion De Schelp Scheveningen Brugsestraat Scheveningen Princess Beatrix. princess conjured shell thumbnail beach magic wand, official fact. November 26, 1965. Hague, Scheveningen

Anefo photo collection. WI West Indies / Anefo London series. Visit Princess Juliana West Indies (February-March 1944). Bonaire. {1940-1945}. Bonaire

Japan Celebrates In LondonMr. Koichori Asakai with a kilted Scottish guest, Lord Sempill, at the party. Wearing the national costume of Japan in foreground are lives of the Japanese diplomatic mission left to right: Mrs. Asakai, wife of the Charge d'Affaires; His, Fujisaki; and Mrs. Suzaki. The 51st birthday of the Emperor Hirohito of Japan was celebrated in London to-night (Tuesday) when a dinner party was given by Mr. Koichori Asakai, the Japanese Charge d'Affaires, and Mrs. Asakai to leading members of the Japan Society in Great Britain at Grosvenor House, Park Lane, London.Mr. Asakai, who headed the Japanese Overseas Agency in this country, has just acquired his new status by the coming into force of the San Francisco peace treaty. April 29, 1952.

Buckingham Palace Garden Party:Mary Cahill (Left) and her Sister Margaret Daughters of Hon. John Joseph Cahill, M.L.A., Premier of New South Wales, arrive with Mary Tancred also from Sydney, for the Garden Party given by the Queen at Buckingham Palace this afternoon May 28th. June 10, 1953. (Photo by Associated Press Photo)

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

Anefo photo collection. The Norwegian king Olav visits Philips in Eindhoven. V.l.n.r. Prince Bernhard, Queen Juliana and Koning Olav view a sculpture by Karel Apple. September 10, 1964. Eindhoven, Noord-Brabant

Members of the Straperlo scheme with famous athletes. Spain 1933. Two Dutch partners, Daniel Strauss, and Jules Perel with a third female partner, Lowann, the wife of Strauss. Straperlo was a scheme which tried to introduce in Spain in the 1930s a fraudulent roulette. The ensuing scandal was one of the several causes of the fall of the Republican government and the polarization of the parliament, which finally led to the Spanish Civil War (1936-1939).

Madrid. 01/15/1978. Confirmation of Prince Felipe and the infantas at the Zarzuela Palace.

Princess Presents Polo Cup - Princess Elizabeth presents the Cownpore Polo Cup to Lord Mountbatten, Captain of the Shrimps team which beat the Saints in the final for the cup at Marsa, Malta December 2. December 06, 1949. (Photo by Associated Press Photo).

Duke & Duchess Of Gloucester - Governor/General Of Australia. August 05, 1946.

Brownie Beverly Holmes (10) of Newtown doing some dusting for the Premier, Mr. J.J. Cahill, at the Premier Dept. today. Beverly, of the 1st Earlwood Pack, was taking part in the Willing Shilling Appeal. May 12, 1955. (Photo by Ted Foster)

Anefo photo collection. Princess Margaret visited Rijksmuseum, Princess for a painting by Bellini. May 15, 1965

Anefo photo collection. HM on launch of sea luck "Smit Rotterdam" on shipyard "De Merwede" in Hardinxveld Giessendam; Queen Juliana on launch. December 6, 1974. Giessendam, Hardinxveld

Anefo photo collection. Portrait of the soprano Irmgard Seefried in Amsterdam for participating in Holland festival. June 21, 1962. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

12/31/1960. Marisol Receiving an award.

Presentation of a baton for Caroline Kennedy (CBK) by Miss Nebraska High School Mary Lee Jepsen (John J. McNally). Mary Lee Jepsen, Miss Nebraska High School, presents a baton for Caroline Kennedy. (L u2013 R): Ms. Jepsen; Presidential Assistant John McNally. East Lawn, White House, Washington, D.C.

Anefo photo collection. Princess Beatrix opens exhibition 150 years of Dutch art in the Stedelijk Museum. July 5, 1963. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt Guest of Honor and Principal Speaker at First Birthday Luncheon of Women's Auxiliary of Argo Lodge of B'nai B'rith Willard Hotel Washington DC USA Harris & Ewing October 13 1939

Anefo photo collection. Queen Juliana visits the Burgerweeshuis in Amsterdam. February 2, 1962. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

First Lady Jacqueline Kennedys (JBK) Second Musical Program for Youth: Metropolitan Opera performs selections from Mozart's Così Fan Tutte. First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy (center, partially hidden) greets guests following the Metropolitan Opera Studio's performance of Mozart's Così fan tutte in the White House. Mrs. Kennedy held the event for children of ambassadors living in Washington, D.C.; it was the second of her Musical Programs for Youth. Lucy Baines Johnson and Lynda Bird Johnson stand at left; guests are unidentified. State Dining Room, White House, Washington, D.C.

Duchess of Kent presenting the wightman cup. June 29, 1938.

From L to R: Ex Queen Giovanna of Bulgaria (daughter of Victor Emmanuel III, ex King Simeon of Bulgaria Prince Leka) son of Ex King Zog of Albania and ex Queen Geraldine of Albania outside the Church of the Sacred Heart in Alexandria. March 09, 1949.

Anna Buys A Portrait Bust of Odette -- Star Anna Neagle is buying the portrait bust made by Italian sculptress Flore de Henriquez with French Heroine Odette Chruchill as the subject, at her studio in Fulham Road. Proceeds are going to the Greater London Fund for the Blind. July 10, 1953.

Anefo photo collection. Queen Juliana receives delegation from Womens International Zionist Organization, T.G.V. 50-J. exist, at Soestdijk Palace; HM with ladies on stairs. September 11, 1970

Queen Mother Confers Honorary Degree On Mrs. Pandit.Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother, who had just been installed as Chancellor of London University, confers the honorary degree of Doctor of Laws on Mrs. Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit, India's High Commissioner in London, at the Royal Festival Hall, London, today (Thursday).The conferment of honorary degrees on Mrs. Pandit and a number of other distinguished persons followed the installation ceremony. November 24, 1955. (Photo by Reuterphoto).

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