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Spectators at the Coronation Durbar, Delhi, India
Spectators on a grandstand at the Coronation Durbar ceremony in Delhi, India, December 1911. Date: 1911
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Media ID 23107288
© Mary Evans / Pharcide
Ceremony Colonialism Coronation Crowds Delhi Durbar Grandstand Power Ruler Rulers Spectators December
18"x14" Modern Frame
Step back in time with our exquisite Framed Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the captivating image "Spectators at the Coronation Durbar, Delhi, India" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This stunning photograph captures the essence of history as it transports you to the grandeur of the Coronation Durbar ceremony in Delhi, India, December 1911. Witness the awe-inspired expressions of the spectators on the grandstand, immortalized in this iconic image. Add a touch of history and elegance to your home or office with this beautiful, high-quality framed print.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This evocative photograph captures the grandeur and spectacle of the Coronation Durbar held in Delhi, India, in December 1911. The image shows a sea of people, mostly Indians, gathered on a grandstand, eagerly awaiting the arrival of King George V and Queen Mary for the Durbar ceremony. The Durbar was an elaborate display of British imperial power and authority in India, marking the formal coronation of the new monarch and the symbolic confirmation of his rule over the Indian subcontinent. The crowd, dressed in their finest attire, is a vibrant mix of diverse ethnicities and cultures, reflecting the rich tapestry of India's population. The men wear traditional Indian turbans, sherwanis, and dhotis, while the women don colorful sarees and salwar kameez. The excitement and anticipation are palpable as they wait for the royal procession to begin. King George V and Queen Mary, seated on their thrones, are expected to appear any moment, symbolizing the continuity of the British monarchy's rule in India, which began in 1858 following the Indian Rebellion. The Durbar ceremony was an essential part of the British colonial administration's efforts to maintain its power and legitimacy in India, and this photograph offers a fascinating glimpse into the complex dynamics of colonial rule during the early 20th century. The Coronation Durbar was a significant event in the history of the British Raj and the Indian subcontinent, and this photograph is an essential visual record of the occasion. It serves as a poignant reminder of the intricate interplay of power, culture, and tradition during the colonial era, as well as the profound impact of the British Raj on the Indian people and their history.
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