News in Brief: Statendam 'Baptised'.
News in Brief: Statendam 'Baptised'.
Clip: 354588_1_1
Year Shot: 1957
(Actual Year)
Audio: Yes
Video: B/W
Tape Master: 1627
Original Film: 030-010-04
HD: N/A
Location: Holland
Timecode: 00:02:20 - 00:03:00
Image quality is not the greatest, has RGB colors in spots though the footage is B&W. News in Brief: Statendam 'Baptised'. The newest Dutch entry on the sea lanes, the 'Statendam' is named by Princess Beatrix in a unique ceremony. Princess Beatrix greets people on board. Well-dressed people sit in dining room. Interior empty movie theater, curtain opening for cinema screen. Beatrix pours champagne (presumably) onto a bell. View of ship in water near dock.