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The Emperor of Indias Representative at the Forthcoming Imperial Durbar, the Duke of Connaught leaving Victoria Station for India, 29 November (litho)
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The Emperor of Indias Representative at the Forthcoming Imperial Durbar, the Duke of Connaught leaving Victoria Station for India, 29 November (litho)
1601435 The Emperor of Indias Representative at the Forthcoming Imperial Durbar, the Duke of Connaught leaving Victoria Station for India, 29 November (litho) by Begg, Samuel (fl.1886-1916) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Emperor of Indias Representative at the Forthcoming Imperial Durbar, the Duke of Connaught leaving Victoria Station for India, 29 November. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 6 December 1902.
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Media ID 25164414
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Countess Of Snowdon Dover Duchess Of Connaught Duke Of Cambridge Duke Of Connaught Emperor Of India Imperial Durbar Leaving Lord George Hamilton Princess Henry Of Battenberg Princess Margaret Railway Stations Representative Victoria Station Inida
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The Emperor of India's Representative at the Forthcoming Imperial Durbar, the Duke of Connaught leaving Victoria Station for India, 29 November (litho) captures a significant moment in history. The lithograph, created by Samuel Begg and part of a private collection, depicts the departure of the Duke of Connaught from Victoria Station in London on November 29th. This image showcases the grandeur and importance surrounding the event known as the Imperial Durbar. As representative of Emperor George V in India, the Duke's departure marked a pivotal moment in British-Indian relations. The Illustrated London News featured this illustration on December 6th, 1902. The scene is filled with notable figures such as Princess Henry of Battenberg and Princess Margaret bidding farewell to their royal relative. Politicians like Lord George Hamilton are also present to witness this historic journey. The engraving beautifully captures not only the excitement but also hints at cultural exchange between Britain and India through its depiction of Indian culture and people. It serves as a reminder that Asia played an integral role in shaping global politics during that era. As we gaze upon this print today, we are transported back to a time when royalty commanded attention and international diplomacy was conducted with great pomp and circumstance. This artwork stands as a testament to both historical significance and artistic skill.
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