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The center of government for one day

Week number 59-44

Newsreels in which Dutch subjects of a certain week are presented.

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The Polytechnic in Delft is the center of government for one day. Prime Minister J.E. de Quay and the ministers have their picture taken in front of the main building. Then they take a look at thehydrodynamic laboratory, with a.o. prof. Jelle Zijlstra, Minister of Finance, and mr. A.C.W. Beerman, Minister of Justice. Prof. Theo Thijsse explains the current model of the North Sea. Also with scale models of the Grevelingen area which is part of the Deltaplan, the Europoort and the harbour of IJmuiden.

Creator:
Polygoon-Profilti (producer) / Netherlands Institute for Sound and Vision (curator)
Publication date:
26 October 1959
Length:
01:10

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Contributor:
Bloemendal, Philip (commentaar)
Type:
video
Original format:
Film 
User:
Netherlands Institute for Sound and Vision
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