Jan 19, 2015

The Royal visit to India and Burma by the Prince and Princess of Wales in 1905-1906 - Part 1

King George V visited India for the first time in 1905. At that time, he was the Prince of Wales.

The Royal visit to India and Burma

Arch erected in honour of Prince and Princess of Wales
Arch erected in honour of Prince and Princess of Wales near the station of Quetta in Modern Pakistan

Archway Rangoon Burma
Archway built of material brought from Canton, Rangoon Burma

Bikaneer Camel Corps Royal Tour
Bikaneer Camel Corps Royal Tour 

General Beatsan and sir Pratap Singh on their Elephant Beneres
General Beatsan and sir Pratap Singh on their Elephant Beneres

H.M.S Terrible
H.M.S Terrible, giant escort of the Renown which had Prince and Princess of Wales on board Madras India 

Introduction of Sirdars to the Prince Royal Tour Gwalior
Introduction of Sirdars to the Prince Royal Tour Gwalior

Lord and Lady Curzon, municipa. reception Bombay India
Lord and Lady Curzon, municipa. reception Bombay India 

Prince and Princess of Wales Lucknow
Prince and Princess of Wales preoceeding to the Shamiana garden party, Lucknow

Prince of Wales
Prince of Wales speaking at laying foundation stone of Medical college. Lucknow

Sir Lawrence Jenkins addressing. Laying foundation stone of new museum. Bombay
Sir Lawrence Jenkins addressing. Laying foundation stone of new museum. Bombay

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