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Durbar / Queen Victoria
The Imperial Durbar at Delhi for the proclamation of Queen Victoria as Empress of India Date: 1 January 1877
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1877 Delhi Durbar Durbars Empress Parade Procession Proclamation January
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This striking photograph captures the grandeur and majesty of the Imperial Durbar held in Delhi on 1 January 1877, marking the proclamation of Queen Victoria as Empress of India. The Durbar, a traditional ceremonial audience, was a symbol of British imperial power and authority in India. Queen Victoria, dressed in her regal attire, sits upon her throne, surrounded by an array of Indian princes and nobles, all paying their respects to the Empress. The scene is filled with a vibrant display of colors, as the princes and their retinues are adorned in their finest traditional garments. The grand procession, which took place in the historic Red Fort, included an impressive parade of British military and civilian officials, as well as elephants, horses, and other exotic animals. The Imperial Durbar was a significant event in the history of the British Empire in India, symbolizing the formal annexation of the Indian princely states and the consolidation of British rule. This photograph offers a unique glimpse into the rich cultural heritage and political history of India during the Victorian era.
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