ships

A Dutch newsreel with sound, including items on a visit by Film Academy students to Haghe Film and Madurodam, and the football match the Netherlands - Scotland.

Film noir about the hunt for a suitcase full of money, hidden in a ship that has run aground.

Film made on the occasion of Queen Wilhelmina’s Golden Jubilee. Five episodes sketch out what life was like in the Netherlands during Queen Wilhelmina’s 50-year reign.

An informational film with shots filmed from a boat in the port of Batavia (Jakarta) in the former Dutch East Indies, around 1912.

Travelogue about Palembang, a harbour city located on the banks of the Musi River on the island of Sumatra.

An industrial film in three parts about the business of the Royal Shipping Company in the port of Batavia (Jakarta).

A short educational film about the operation of the floating dry dock in Batavia (Jakarta) in the former Dutch East Indies.

Reportage about work and life in Tanjung Priok, the harbour of Batavia (Jakarta) around 1920.

Documentary about Zaltbommel.

This documentary shows the most important squares, streets, and buildings of Zaltbommel, with shots of the river Waal. We see the market, the water tower, old fortifications, the railway bridge, the St Maartens tower, the carillon tower, and the cable ferry. The film also has footage of a shipyard where ocean ships are built.

News item about the Zuiderzee flood of 1916, shown a few days after the disaster happened.