Archived Royal Events

Black and white photographs capturing royal figures and dignitaries at various formal events, marked by classic attire and historical significance.

The Krupp group used the visit of the important GDR politician, Guenter Mittag, to Bonn for talks in the Villa Huegel with Berthold Beitz on 17 April 1980 in Essen, Germany, Europe

Anefo photo collection. Prince Bernhard attends gala show from the film "The Guns of Navarone". Prince Bernhard and David Niven (left). October 6, 1961

Anefo photo collection. Portuguese Minister Soares (chairman of the Socialist Party) arrived at Schiphol; Mario Soares (R) is greeted by Prime Minister Den Uyl. January 24, 1975. Noord-Holland, Schiphol

Anefo photo collection. The Cruijff case. In Hotel Terminus.rechts Johan Cruijff. November 11, 1966. Utrecht (province), Utrecht (city)

Anefo photo collection. HKH Prince Claus visits Zaanstreek Prince Claus. May 2, 1969

Anefo photo collection. Opening by Prince Claus from the Center for Automation in Arnhem. Prince Claus. April 1, 1971. Arnhem, Gelderland

Anefo photo collection. Departure Prince Bernhard to America attend Bilderberg conference here at Schiphol. April 19, 1968. Noord-Holland, Schiphol

The Krupp group used the visit of the important GDR politician, Guenter Mittag, to Bonn for talks in the Villa Huegel with Berthold Beitz on 17 April 1980 in Essen, Germany, Europe

Anefo photo collection. Beatrix and Claus visit Friesland, receipt Beatrix and Claus. May 7, 1974. Friesland

Anefo photo collection. Billy Graham (American Evangelist) in the Netherlands, Arrival Schiphol. June 22, 1954. Noord-Holland, Schiphol

Anefo photo collection. State visit President Ceausescu from Romania, President Ceausescu and Mayor Samkalden at Amsterdam City Hall. April 10, 1973. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Frederik IX by Denmark, Gustav VI Adolf, Director General Erik Upmark

Anefo photo collection. Mayor of Constantza (Romania), Nicolae Petre, arrives at Schiphol for a visit to Rotterdam: L. Mayor Thomassen van Rotterdam and R. Mayor Nicolae Petre. September 2, 1969. Noord-Holland, Schiphol

Dedication ceremonies, Dulles International Airport, 11:12AM. President John F. Kennedy attends the dedication ceremony for Dulles International Airport, named after the late Secretary of State, John Foster Dulles; President Kennedy (center right) shakes hands with Janet Avery Dulles, widow of former Secretary Dulles. Chaplain of the United States Senate, Reverend Frederick Brown Harris, stands at far left; Chief Justice of the Supreme Court, Earl Warren, stands at right. Chantilly, Virginia.

Anefo photo collection. Chancellor Ludwig Erhard in Holland, Bondskanselier Erhard visited Catshuis, Erhard, Marijnen, Schroder, Luns. March 2, 1964

Anefo photo collection. Birth Prince Willem-Alexander. Prince Claus kept speech from Radio and TV, Prince Clau on the way to TV studio. April 28, 1967

Anefo photo collection. Queen Beatrix received the chair of the small parties and 3 ministers of the state on Palace Lange Voorhout. May 30, 1981

Ceremony marking Vice President Lyndon B. Johnsons (LBJ) departure on a good-will trip, 3:30PM. President John F. Kennedy and others bid farewell to Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson as his helicopter departs the South Lawn for a good-will trip to Lebanon, Iran, Turkey, Greece, Cyprus, and Italy. Ambassador of Italy, Sergio Fenoaltea, and Ambassador of Nicaragua and Dean of the Diplomatic Corps, Dr. Guillermo Sevilla-Sacasa, stand on either side of President Kennedy. White House, Washington, D.C.

Anefo photo collection. Birth Prince Willem-Alexander. Prince Claus on the way to the studio. April 28, 1967

State Funeral of President Kennedy: Lying in state at the United States Capitol, departure of Kennedy family. President Lyndon B. Johnson holds First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy's hand outside the U.S. Capitol Building where the late President John F. Kennedy lies in state. Also pictured: First Lady Lady Bird Johnson; Attorney General, Robert F. Kennedy; White House Secret Service agents, Rufus Youngblood, Gerald A. Jerry Behn, Paul Landis, and Tom Wells. Washington, D.C.

Anefo photo collection. Prince Bernhard present at the meeting on the occasion of the 60th anniversary of the HTS in Haarlem. Prince Bernhard at the exhibition. October 5, 1979. Haarlem, Noord-Holland

Anefo photo collection. Queen's Day, Defilee on Soestdijk, Queen Juliana and Prince Bernhard (heads). April 30, 1966. Soestdijk, Utrecht

The visit of Federal President Gustav Heinemann and his woman Hilda to Paderborn on 9. 3. 1972 was to the city, which was also the constituency of the then candidate for Chancellor, Rainer Barzel (CDU) . Gustav Heinemann, Germany, Europe

Anefo photo collection. Prince Bernhard visits Twente. The prince is on his way to Stork's factory. Left director G.A. Moens and right director JR.MR. F.O.J. Sickinge. September 5, 1968. Hengelo, Overijssel

Duke of Kent arrives in Holland - The Duke of Kent stepping out of the plane on arrival at The Hague this afternoon to attend the royal wedding on Thursday. January 05, 1937. (Photo by Keystone).

Anefo photo collection. Minister soon returned from Israel at Schiphol; Minister Pronk and Ambassador Bar On (L). April 17, 1975

Anefo photo collection. Prof. Steenkamp receives five group leaders, The Hague. At the front Udink (L) and Biesheuvel, at the back of Veringa (R). 8 June 1971. Binnenhof, The Hague, South Holland

Anefo photo collection. Insightways and 2 sisters from Don Carlos at Schiphol, Princess Irene greets her father-in-law Prince Xavier de Bourbon Parma. February 10, 1964. Noord-Holland, Schiphol

Anefo photo collection. Arrival Real Madrid at Schiphol. Number 1.2.3 Chairman Real Madrid Bernabeu, number 4 coach Munoz and Jaap van Prague. September 17, 1967

Anefo photo collection. Secretary-General Oe Thant of UN arrives at Schipho left OE Thant, right Baron Gevers, Chef Protocol Foreign Affairs. June 15, 1970

Anefo photo collection. SarvePalli Radhakrishnan at the Quay. October 18, 1961

First Meeting of New cabinet -- Secretary of state for Foreign affairs Mr. Anthony Eden, waves as he arrives at No. 10 downing street for the first meeting of the Cabinet since the Reshuffle. August 27, 1954. (Photo by United Press Photo).

Anefo photo collection. Dalai Lama arrives at Schiphol. October 7, 1973. Noord-Holland, Schiphol

Anefo photo collection. Swedish crown prince Gustaaf II in transit to Ireland at Schiphol. August 1, 1963

Anefo photo collection. State visit by Bondspesident Heinemann from West Germany to the Netherlands. President Heidemann, wife, Queen Juliana and Prince Bernhard are welcomed in Stadhuis Rotterdam. November 25, 1969. Rotterdam, South Holland

Anefo photo collection. Prince Bernhard opened model farm to Asperen. The prince was welcomed by the Heemskerk couple. September 24, 1963. Asperen

Anefo photo collection. Beatrix opens Sint Franciscus Gasthuis in Rotterdam. October 14, 1976. Rotterdam, South Holland

Departure ceremonies for Sukarno, President of Indonesia, 10:40AM. President John F. Kennedy and Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson walk with President of Indonesia Ahmed Sukarno before President Sukarno's departure, South Lawn, White House, Washington, D.C.

Anefo photo collection. Minister President Biesheuvel receives Dr. Kreisky, Austrian Change Changelier, Biesheuvel and Kreisky for Catshuis. March 1, 1972

Anefo photo collection. Queen's Day, Defilee on Soestdijk, Queen Juliana, Prince Bernhard, Princess Beatrix, Prince Claus and Princess Christina /. April 30, 1966. Soestdijk, Utrecht

Ceremony marking Vice President Lyndon B. Johnsons (LBJ) departure on a good-will trip, 3:30PM. President John F. Kennedy (left, back to camera) watches as Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson's helicopter prepares to depart the South Lawn for his good-will trip to Lebanon, Iran, Turkey, Greece, Cyprus, and Italy. Ambassador of Nicaragua and Dean of the Diplomatic Corps, Dr. Guillermo Sevilla-Sacasa, stands right of President Kennedy; Ambassador of Italy, Sergio Fenoaltea (partially hidden), stands left of the President. Other unidentified officials, unidentified photographers, and reporters observe. White House, Washington, D.C.

Anefo photo collection. Reception by queen Juliana of politicians for discussion at home palace. Chairman of the Lower House Mr. van Thiel on departure. May 3, 1971. The Hague, South Holland

Anefo photo collection. Prime Minister of Agt back from US to Schiphol with wife. June 1, 1978

Anefo photo collection. Maurice Schumann, Foreign Minister of France, arrives at Ypenburg, welcomed by minister Luns. Links Schumann, right Luns /. November 6, 1969. France, Ypenburg

Anefo photo collection. Cabinet formation; Van Agt at Paleis Lange Voorhout. November 5, 1977

Anefo photo collection. Emperor Hirohito and wife depart from Schiphol. October 10, 1971. Noord-Holland, Schiphol

Anefo photo collection. Council of Ministers deals with Interview by Minister Peace with "Free Netherlands"; 20 Van Der Chair 21 Minister of Prince. August 29, 1974

Federal Chancellor Kurt-Georg Kiesinger in 1969 opening the campaign for the 1969 federal election in his constituency of Loerrach (Baden Wuerttemberg) . Kurt-Georg Kiesinger, Germany, Europe

Anefo photo collection. Mayor Willy Brandt van Berlin at Schiphol for attending congress. September 7, 1963. Noord-Holland, Schiphol

Anefo photo collection. Prince Sihanouk from Cambodia in the Netherlands. Prince Sihanouk greetings outside of interested people. September 15, 1983

Duke of Edinburgh At Air DisplayThe Duke of Edinburgh, wearing a grey chalk-Stripe suit and brown Suede shoes, leaves the Bristol Britannia, Britain's Newest Civil Aircraft, after inspecting the Fuselage and controls.The Duke of Edinburgh flew from Balmoral in a Viking of the Queen's flight today to visit the Aircraft constructors at Farnorough, Hants.A close-up of the Duke's legs and shoes This picture was taken when he visited an air display at Edinburgh. September 2, 1952. (Photo by Paul Popper, Paul Popper Ltd.).

Address at the Pan American Union Building, 10:53AM. First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy and others arrive at the Pan American Union Building in Washington, D.C. for President John F. Kennedys speech to the Protocolary Session of the Council of the Organization of American States.

Meeting with the Ambassador of the Soviet Union (USSR), Anatoly Dobrynin, 6:00PM. Anatoly F. Dobrynin, Ambassador to the United States from the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR), arrives for a meeting with President John F. Kennedy. Photographers observe. West Executive Drive, White House, Washington, D.C.

Anefo photo collection. Council of Ministers for the New Guinea issue, Minister Zijlstra. August 14, 1962. New Guinea

Anefo photo collection. Celebration Silver Government Jubilee of Queen Juliana in The Hague, number 14 and 15 Claus during coffee meal. September 6, 1973. The Hague, South Holland

Richard Nixon campaigns on behalf of Nelson Gross, (left), in new Jersey, in October of 1970. Gross ran for the US Senate, but lost. Here, Nixon throws out a 'signature card.'

Anefo photo collection. Queen Juliana receives advisers because of the government crisis. Prof. dr. l.j.m. Beel. December 23, 1960

Caroline Kennedy and John F. Kennedy, Jr., riding in limousine in the funeral procession of U.S. President John F. Kennedy departing the White House for the Cathedral of St. Matthew the Apostle, Washington, D.C., USA, Abbie Rowe, White House Photographs, November 25, 1963

Anefo photo collection. Queen Juliana 58 years, Defile at Soestdijk Palace, Princess Irene and Carlos Hugo. May 1, 1967. Soestdijk, Utrecht

Anefo photo collection. Emperor Hirohito and wife at Soestdijk Palace, Emperor and Princess Beatrix leave palace. October 9, 1971

The Federal Assembly elected the new Federal President Gustav Heinemann (SPD) in the third ballot on 5 March 1969 in Berlin. The CDU candidate was Gerhard Schroeder (CDU) . Gustav Heinemann l. Johannes Rau r, Germany, Europe

Anefo photo collection. Third son for Princess Beatrix. Prince Claus is congratulated at abandoned hospital in Utrecht 2x. October 11, 1969. Utrecht

Elsevier photo collection. Arrival Prime Minister De Jong minister Luns Ypenbrug returning EEC meeting Rome. 31, 1967. Ypenburg

Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, with his sons Prince Andrew & Prince Edward, on a visit to the International Air Show at Farnborough. 1 June 1976

Anefo photo collection. Cabinet crisis 1966: The night of Schmelzer. Mr. E.H. (Edzo) Toxopeus (VVD) arrives at Palace Huis ten Bosch in The Hague. November 4, 1966

Anefo photo collection. Arrival of Ferenc Puskás, trainer of the Greek football club. Puskás for feet. May 4, 1971. Noord-Holland, Schiphol

Anefo photo collection. Annual meeting IDB ICC RAI convention center Amsterdam. Queen Beatrix conversation minister Rudings. March 20, 1989. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Anefo photo collection. Third son for Princess Beatrix. Prince Claus is congratulated at abandoned hospital in Utrecht 2x. October 11, 1969. Utrecht

President Richard Nixon extends himself greeting people at Angra do Heroismo, Azores. He was leaving after a two day summit meeting with French President George Pompidou. They discussed the monetary crisis involving both countries and Nixon announced plans for devaluation of the American dollar. Dec.14, 1971.

Anefo photo collection. Beatrix at Jaarbeurs. March 14, 1962

Anefo photo collection. Departure Walter Mondale from Schiphol. Premiers, politicians, arrival and departure. April 22, 1979. Noord-Holland, Schiphol

J.G. Arthur (right) Former Min. for Mines. June 26, 1953. (Photo by George Lipman/Fairfax Media).

Press Conference, State Department Auditorium, 6:00PM. Press conference. President John F. Kennedy (L) walks to the stage; members of audience stand at right. Also pictured: White House correspondent for Columbia Broadcasting System (CBS), George Herman; White House Secret Service agent, Roy Kellerman. State Department Auditorium, Washington, D.C.

Two of 'Big Three' In Berlin area President Truman (left) and Prime Minister Winston Churchill Descend flower-Banked steps from the porch of the vine-covered "Little White House' in the Berlin conference area today. In right background is the prime minister'd daughter. Mary. July 16, 1945. (Photo by AP Wirephoto).

Elsevier photo collection. Mets jobs, Wimbledon finals field. Tom Okker present. Princess Beatrix present. Left Dr. van Swol, Hans TENWS Gerritsen, friend father. July 5, 1964. Hague, South Holland

Anefo photo collection. State visit Queen Juliana and Prince Bernhard to Indonesia. Prince Bernhard shakes hands when visiting the University of Djakarta. August 28, 1971. Indonesia, Indonesia, Jakarta

Anefo photo collection. Reception on Palace Lange Voorhout in The Hague i.v.m. Cabinet formation by Beatrix; The chairman of the first and second room ,. May 29, 1981. The Hague, South Holland

Anefo photo collection. Arrival of the American Concert pianist Harvey Lavan from Cliburn at Schiphol. Right the mother of Harvey Lavan from Cliburn. October 26, 1966. Noord-Holland, Schiphol

Anefo photo collection. Princess Margriet and Mr. Van Vollenhoven visits the Smit Lloyd supplies ship from the Koninklijke NL Redes' association in Rotterdam. April 11, 1974. Rotterdam, South Holland

Anefo photo collection. Prince opens spring fair in Utrecht with new Irenehal Prince during tour. March 9, 1964. Utrecht

Anefo photo collection. Princess Margriet gave birth in Radbout Hospital in Nijmegen of fourth son; Queen Juliana and P. van Vollenhoven. 10 April 1975. Nijmegen

Anefo photo collection. Prime Minister of Agt's election tour in O.M. VU in Amsterdam, from Agt also visited the breeder. May 8, 1981. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Anefo photo collection. Willy Brandt (SPD) chosen to Chancellor of West Germany in Bonn. Chairman of the Bondsdag van Hassel, Willy burns the oath. October 21, 1969. Bonn, Germany

Anefo photo collection. Cabinet formation; meeting Catshuis future ministers cabinet. Portraits intended Ministers Jan Terlouw (D66) Marcel van Dam (PvdA) car arrival Catshuis cabinet formation. September 10, 1981

Anefo photo collection. Photo hour royal family Oude Loo Palace. Prince Johan Friso makes "self-portrait". August 8, 1989. Apeldoorn, Gelderland

Anefo photo collection. New Israelite ambassador mr. D. Schaltiel at Schiphol. July 7, 1963

Anefo photo collection. Princess Margriet and Mr. Van Vollenhoven visits the Smit Lloyd supplies ship from the Koninklijke NL Redes' association in Rotterdam. April 11, 1974. Rotterdam, South Holland

Anefo photo collection. State visit. Visit from Prince Bernhard and Grand Duke to Breeder. September 13, 1967

Anefo photo collection. Arrival Minister of Economic Affairs of Israel, Mr Gaim Zadok at Schiphol. Mr. Zadok posing for the plane. November 23, 1965. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Anefo photo collection. King Constantine Greece out, visit. August 8, 1962. Schiphol

Trip to Bermuda: tree-planting ceremony at Government House, Hamilton, Bermuda. Prime Minister of Great Britain Harold Macmillan cuts a ribbon off a newly-planted tree on the grounds of Government House in Hamilton, Bermuda. L-R: Prime Minister Macmillan; Associate White House Press Secretary Andrew T. Hatcher; Governor of Bermuda Major General Sir Julian Gascoigne; White House Secret Service agent Ernest Ernie Olsson (in back); President John F. Kennedy.

Anefo photo collection. English Football team arrives at Schiphol for the competition against the Dutch national team next Wednesday. Number 2 martin peters ,, Jackie Charlton. November 3, 1969. Noord-Holland, Schiphol

Anefo photo collection. Prince Bernhard in Den Bosch (town hall). June 13, 1957. Den Bosch

Vietnamese Refugees meet actress Claudia Cardinale, politician Nguyen Cao Ky, singer Rosemary Clooney, and First Lady Betty Ford during their visit. The event took place on May 26, 1975. This image captures the sentiment of support from various figures towards the Vietnamese refugees who had recently arrived in the United States.

Anefo photo collection. Arrival of Celtic football team from Glasgow, Scotland at Schiphol. Players Bobby Lennox (M) and Jimmy Johnstone (R). March 9, 1971. Noord-Holland, Schiphol

Anefo photo collection. Visit from Z. K. H. Prins Bernhard to Waddinxveen. Arrival Prince Bernhard per Helicopter in Waddinxveen. March 28, 1961. Waddinxveen, South Holland

Anefo photo collection. Conference of the Nuclear Planning Group of NATO in The Hague. The American Defense Minister John Schlesinger. November 6, 1973. The Hague, South Holland

The Duke of Edinburgh arriving at Bisley to-day.The Duke of Edinburgh flew by helicopter to Bisley to-day. He presented the King George V Cup to Devon team, and medals to Sussex and Middlesex who were second and third. July 9, 1954. (Photo by Daily Mail Contract Picture).

Anefo photo collection. Her Majesty Queen Juliana is present at the presentation of the honorary doctorates at the jubilee Katholieke Hogeschool in Tilburg. Queen Juliana during the visit to the Katholieke Hogeschool. November 24, 1977. Noord-Brabant, Tilburg

Madrid, 06/15/1977. Adolfo Suárez voting in the General Elections.

Anefo photo collection. Queen Juliana and Prince Bernhard keep the traditional New Year's reception in the palace on Dam Square. Arrival of the Mastlast of the People's Republic of China, Liao Ho Shy. January 3, 1968. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

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