Queen Juliana's Family at Soestdijk - Page 2

Maxie · #21 05-18-2006, 03:14 AM

Thanks for those Marengo, they are so great. One got to love the on were little Magriet is holding Churchill's hand. :)

**Marengo** · #22 05-27-2006, 10:47 AM

It is a rainy, boring saturdayafternoon here in Holland, so: here a set of pictures/postcards from www.hetgeheugenvannederland.nl

Beatrix, Bernhard and newborn Irene:

**Marengo** · #23 05-27-2006, 10:48 AM

Irene and Beatrix:

**Marengo** · #24 05-27-2006, 10:48 AM

Again, Irene and Beatrix:

**Marengo** · #25 05-27-2006, 10:49 AM

Juliana, Beatrix and Irene:

**Marengo** · #26 05-27-2006, 10:49 AM

Juliana, Irene, Bernhard and Beatrix:

**Marengo** · #27 05-27-2006, 10:51 AM

King Leopold III of the Belgians, Queen Wilhelmina, Crownprincess Juliana, Prince Bernhard, Princess Beatrix and Princess Irene:

**Marengo** · #28 05-27-2006, 10:52 AM

Juliana, Irene, Bernhard and Beatrix in The Hague, 1940. They did a tour through the city just a few days before the germans invaded the country (and were widely cheered of course). I believe the family moved from Soestdijk to Huis ten Bosch, The Hague in the winter of 1939/1940.

**Marengo** · #29 05-27-2006, 10:54 AM

Arrival of Juliana, Beatrix and Irene in Halifax, Canada (the boat is HMS Sumatra, which would sunk down in the Dutch East Indies later in the war).

**Marengo** · #30 05-27-2006, 10:55 AM

The first days Juliana and her daughters were guests at goverment house (?) of the Earl of Athlone and Princess Alice, Countess of Athlone.

Pink Tulip · #31 05-27-2006, 10:55 AM

What incredible photos Marengo. Thankyou!

**Marengo** · #32 05-27-2006, 10:56 AM

Pictures like these were thrown out of airplanes above the Netherlands the tekst : 'Untill soon, Juliana':

**Marengo** · #33 05-27-2006, 10:57 AM

And another one:

**Marengo** · #34 05-27-2006, 10:58 AM

During a radiospeech for the canadian radio Juliana said: Never speak to me of pity:

**Marengo** · #35 05-27-2006, 10:58 AM

Beatrix, Irene and Renee Roell at the beach in Canada:

**Marengo** · #36 05-27-2006, 11:00 AM

Wilhelmina paid tweo visits to Canada/US in the war. This picture was taken in Lee, USA, where Juliana rented a house for the summer (and Wilhelmina had the opportunity to meet Franklin Delano Roosevelt:

**Marengo** · #37 05-27-2006, 11:01 AM

Beatrix and Irene with the newborn Margriet Fransesca:

**Marengo** · #38 05-27-2006, 11:01 AM

Bernhard, Juliana, Beatrix, Irene and Margriet:

**Marengo** · #39 05-27-2006, 11:02 AM

Juliana and her 3 daughters:

**Marengo** · #40 05-27-2006, 11:03 AM

Arrival in the Netherlands. According to the prince his daughters were half savages and were always eating chewing gum: