# Philips exists 60 years; Week number 51-20

Philips exists 60 years; Newsreels in which Dutch subjects of a certain week are presented.; The 60 years existence of the Philips factories is commemorated in Eindhoven. SHOTS: - An enormous light bulb hangs in a crown decorated with festive lighting; - ext. Philips head office, lit by floodlights; - building and street with festive lighting; - int. first light bulb factory of Philips: a steam engine is working in the corner; workers produce light bulbs by hand on workbenches (staged); - int. shots of an exhibition of several Philips products; - the mayor of Eindhoven, H. Kolfschoten, delivers a speech and unveils a statue of the founder of the Philips factories, A.F. Philips, assisted by two children and in the presence of notables; - ext. factory buildings; 01:04 Frits Philips (third form the left).

- Kind: Short
- Year: 1951
- Runtime: 2 min
- By: Polygoon-Profilti (producer) / Netherlands Institute for Sound and Vision (curator)
- Archive: [Wikimedia Commons](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:60_jaar_Philips-Philips_exists_60_years-510328.ogv)
- Licence or status: [CC BY-SA 3.0 nl](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/nl/deed.en) (as the archive states it)
- Credit: Polygoon-Profilti (producer) / Netherlands Institute for Sound and Vision (curator)
- Who can watch: Teens profiles and older (the archive gives no rating; placed by Invisible Network from its collection and subjects)

[Watch now](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/watch/archive/commons/45502950?play=1)