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Coronation Durbar, Delhi, India
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Coronation Durbar, Delhi, India
Prince Ranjit Singhi in his Silver Carriage during the Coronation Durbar at Delhi, India
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Ceremony Coronation D River Delhi Durbar Official Singh Turbans Ranjit
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This striking image captures the grandeur and tradition of the Coronation Durbar held in Delhi, India, in 1911. At the heart of the scene is Prince Ranjit Singh, resplendent in his silver carriage, adorned with intricate decorations and ornate turbans. The Prince, dressed in his finest regalia, gazes out with a regal air, as the crowds of onlookers, dressed in their traditional attire, cheer and celebrate the historic event. The Coronation Durbar was a grand ceremony held to mark the formal installation of King George V and Queen Mary as the Emperor and Empress of India. The event was a symbol of British power and influence in India, and was attended by thousands of people, including high-ranking officials, military personnel, and local nobility. The silver carriage in which Prince Ranjit Singh is traveling is a testament to the opulence and grandeur of the occasion. The carriage, with its intricate designs and silver embellishments, reflects the rich cultural heritage of India and the British Raj. The river in the background adds to the serene and picturesque setting of the event. This photograph is a valuable historical record of a significant moment in Indian history, and offers a glimpse into the traditional and cultural practices of the time. The image is a reminder of the complex and intricate relationship between India and the British Empire during the early 20th century, and the enduring influence of history on contemporary Indian culture.
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