3-023-178 - British Pathe Ltd/Heritage Images

A Ship's Captain Pointing Out To the White Cliffs of Dover To Show the Young Princess Beatrix of the Netherlands as They Flee To Britain, 1940. Second World War. '...yet somehow they made it. Made it so that a British officer could point out to a small Dutch princess, the White Cliffs of Dover. Cliffs of a land now the only hope for the defeated...Thus was the House of Orange [ie Dutch royal family] transferred from the Netherlands to the country which the old Dutch admiral Van Trump once hoped to conquer'. From "Time To Remember - Run Rabbit Run", 1940 ( Reel 2); documentary film about events of early months of 1940.