WHITE FUNERAL FOR HOLLAND’S FORMER QUEEN.—The hearse carrying the coffin of Princess Wilhelmina passing through the streets of The Hague during the drive to Delft for the funeral service and burial. The only wreath on the hearse is that of the Dutch Resistance Movement At the wish of Princess Wilhelmina, who was Queen of the Netherlands from 1890 to 1948, white was the predominant colour and there was no funeral music. Queen Juliana and her four daughters all wore white.
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Press, Volume CI, Issue 30004, 13 December 1962, Page 25
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80WHITE FUNERAL FOR HOLLAND’S FORMER QUEEN.—The hearse carrying the coffin of Princess Wilhelmina passing through the streets of The Hague during the drive to Delft for the funeral service and burial. The only wreath on the hearse is that of the Dutch Resistance Movement At the wish of Princess Wilhelmina, who was Queen of the Netherlands from 1890 to 1948, white was the predominant colour and there was no funeral music. Queen Juliana and her four daughters all wore white. Press, Volume CI, Issue 30004, 13 December 1962, Page 25
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