Haakon Returns To Norway (1945)

Britain & Norway.



King Haakon of Norway and family boarding HMS Norfolk ship. Guard of honour lined up on shore, officers greet them, King Haakon salutes, shakes hands with officers and inspects Guard of Honour. Several shots of the King and family waving, looking at shore as the ship leaves. Submarine passes by and the officers and King Haakon are watching it. Various shots of the King Haakon and the ship's captain around the ship. Several shots of the royal family in raincoats waving to barges filled with people who came to greet the King on his arrival to Norwegian harbour. Mass of small boats with crowd waving surrounding the ship. King and family waving from the ship. Royal family saying goodbye to Norfolk's crew on their departure. More shots of the King and family waving.
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