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George V, Coronation Durbar, Delhi, India
King George V reading the proclamation to a large crowd at his Coronation Durbar ceremony in Delhi, India
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Ceremony Colonialism Coronation Delhi Durbar Ermine Proclamation Ruler Rulers Subjects December
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Experience the rich history and grandeur of the British Empire with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from the Media Storehouse collection. This intricately detailed puzzle showcases a historic moment captured in the iconic image of "George V, Coronation Durbar, Delhi, India," available exclusively from Media Storehouse. Witness King George V as he reads the proclamation to a massive crowd during his Coronation Durbar ceremony in Delhi, India, in 1911. Immerse yourself in the vibrant colors and intricate patterns of this beautifully rendered puzzle, perfect for puzzle enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone seeking a captivating challenge. Assemble this piece of the past and bring the majesty of the Coronation Durbar to life in your home.
Made in the USA, 252-piece puzzles measure 11" x 14" (27.9 x 35.5 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 28cm (14" x 11")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This historic photograph captures a pivotal moment during the Coronation Durbar of King George V in Delhi, India, in December 1911. The newly crowned monarch, dressed in full regalia and seated on a raised platform, reads the proclamation to a vast and eager crowd. Queen Mary, his consort, stands beside him, dressed in ermine and holding a fan. The imperial grandeur of the scene is palpable, with the red and gold decorations of the durbar pavilion, the ornate thrones, and the soldiers in their finery all contributing to the sense of majesty. The Coronation Durbar was an important event in the British colonial rule of India, marking the formal investiture of the new king and the reaffirmation of his authority over his Indian subjects. The ceremony was a display of British power and prestige, with elaborate processions, feasts, and displays of military might. The photograph offers a glimpse into the complex and intricate relationship between the British monarchy and its Indian subjects during the colonial era. The crowd, made up of Indian rulers, dignitaries, and commoners, gazes intently at the king, a testament to the deep-rooted traditions of loyalty and obedience to the monarch. The image is a powerful reminder of the historical significance of the British Raj in India and the enduring impact of colonialism on the subcontinent.
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