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2118593 George V of England by Unknown photographer, (20th century); (add.info.: queen Mary and king George V Five on balcony of the fort during Durbar coronation in Delhi India 1912)
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George V of England and Queen Mary on the Balcony - A Historic Moment in Delhi, India
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print captures a significant moment in history as King George V of England and his consort, Queen Mary, stand on a grand balcony during the Durbar coronation ceremony in Delhi, India in 1912. The image showcases not only the regal presence of the royal couple but also provides a glimpse into the colonial era. The photograph exudes an air of majesty as King George V stands tall wearing his ceremonial robes while Queen Mary radiates elegance by his side. Their expressions are filled with pride and dignity as they overlook the vast crowd gathered below. This was undoubtedly a defining moment for both British imperialism and Indian nationalism. Delhi's Fort serves as an impressive backdrop to this scene, symbolizing Britain's stronghold over its Indian colony at that time. The Durbar coronation itself was a lavish event held to mark George V's ascension to Emperor of India, further solidifying Britain's dominion over this vast land. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from Bridgeman Images' collection, we cannot help but reflect upon the complex historical context surrounding it. It reminds us of both Britain's imperial past and India's struggle for independence—a reminder that history is often shaped by such monumental events. This print allows us to witness firsthand an important chapter in world history—a fleeting yet powerful snapshot frozen in time. It invites us to contemplate how empires rise and fall while highlighting the enduring legacy left behind by figures like King George V and Queen Mary within their own country and beyond its shores.
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