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Scenes from a lavish pageant held during the royal visit to India, celebrating King George V’s coronation.

This official travelogue of a royal tour follows the Prince on a series of regimental displays and a tiger hunt.

King George V and Queen Mary hold ceremonial court in Delhi.

The future Edward VIII enjoys a stately procession and visits the Taj Mahal before meeting senior Indian royalty.

The Governor of Bengal and family - on and off duty.

The future Edward VIII visits his Empire, with Indian royalty, elephants, palaces and temples.

The future Edward VIII enjoys stunning mountain scenery on a visit to the Khyber Pass during his royal tour

The Duke rides an elephant as he ventures on safari in Bengal.

A film produced to celebrate the coronation of George V as King-Emperor at the Imperial Durbar of 1911.

Accompany a couple on their visit to a local wildlife park.

This travelogue takes in some of the most important landmarks of Islamic power in India.

Film of local events in Ajmer province including the fair at Pushkar.

The future Edward VIII enjoys receptions, playing polo and hunting tigers on his royal tour.

Richly detailed record of the Prince of Wales' Indian tour.

Salvation Army General Commissioner Edward Higgins features in the this film of a brass band parade through a village.

Amateur shots of pilgrims and temples at Haridwar, followed by rural scenes and the Gorrie family at home.

The future Edward VIII visits Malakand, Kapurthala and opens the Royal Military College at Dehra Dun

The Mysore Palace shines with 100,000 lights in a dazzling 400-year-old celebration.

Fireworks, illuminations and traditional dance all feature in a stunningly opulent royal wedding at Kundla, Gujarat.

The inauguration of a unit of the Indian Defence Force in Calcutta.