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Group photo, King George V and Queen Mary in India
Group photo, including King George V and Queen Mary with British and Indian dignitaries during their visit to India for the Coronation Durbar ceremony. Date: circa 1911
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Jigsaw Puzzle (1000 Pieces)
Step back in time with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse, featuring the historic group photo of King George V and Queen Mary during their visit to India for the Coronation Durbar ceremony in 1911. This captivating puzzle showcases an iconic moment in history, with the British and Indian dignitaries gathered around the royal couple. Bring this intriguing piece of the past to life in your home with our high-quality, beautifully detailed puzzle pieces. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike, this puzzle is sure to provide hours of enjoyable and rewarding assembly.
1000 piece puzzles are custom made in Australia and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.6mm thick laminated puzzle boards. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 76x50cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most mail slots with a unique magnetic lid
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 76cm x 50.2cm (29.9" x 19.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This evocative group photograph captures a historic moment in the annals of British imperial history, as King George V and Queen Mary are seen seated on a plush carpeted dais during their visit to India for the Coronation Durbar ceremony in December 1911. Surrounded by an array of British and Indian dignitaries, the royal couple exude an air of regal authority, with King George V donning a military uniform complete with black armband, and Queen Mary wearing a magnificent white gown and diamond diadem. The Indian dignitaries, resplendent in their traditional attire and turbans, add a distinctly exotic flair to the scene, reflecting the multicultural tapestry of the British Empire at the height of its colonial power. The Durbar, or royal court, was an elaborate display of imperial might and grandeur, intended to affirm the British monarch's rule over India and reaffirm the loyalty of its subjects. The backdrop of the photograph, with its ornate archways and intricate decorations, further underscores the grandeur and opulence of the occasion. The Durbar took place in Delhi, the historic capital city of India, and was a pivotal moment in the history of the British Raj, marking the beginning of a new era of imperial rule under King George V. This striking image offers a glimpse into the rich and complex history of the British Empire and its relationship with India, a legacy that continues to shape the world today.
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