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Delhi Durbar, probably 1911, . motor cars Cashmere, Kashmir Gate
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Delhi Durbar, probably 1911, . motor cars Cashmere, Kashmir Gate
Delhi at the time of the Delhi Durbar, probably 1911, though very similar to the 1903 event. Early motor cars and cavalry at the Cashemre, Kashmir Gate
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Delhi Durbar, 1911: A Grand Procession at Kashmir Gate This evocative photograph captures a moment in time during the Delhi Durbar of 1911, an extravagant coronation ceremony held in Delhi, India, to mark the formal coronation of King George V and Queen Mary as Emperor and Empress of India. The scene unfolds at the Kashmir Gate, a historic landmark and one of the main entrance gates to the Old City of Delhi. The photograph showcases a vibrant blend of early motor cars and cavalry, symbolizing the convergence of the modern and traditional worlds. The motor cars, with their sleek designs and shiny surfaces, stand in stark contrast to the majestic horses and their riders, adorned in ornate armor and regal attire. The architectural beauty of the Kashmir Gate, with its intricate stonework and towering arches, serves as a breathtaking backdrop to this grand procession. The 1911 Delhi Durbar was a significant event in India's colonial history, attracting dignitaries, royalty, and commoners from all corners of the British Empire. This photograph offers a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage and historical significance of the occasion, as well as the unique blend of urban and rural landscapes that characterized India during the early 20th century. The albumen print, with its exquisite detail and tonal range, transports us back to a time when travel was an adventure, and the world was a vast, unexplored expanse waiting to be discovered. This photograph is an invaluable addition to any collection of travel, history, or architectural images, offering a captivating glimpse into the past and a reminder of the enduring allure of India's storied history.
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