Emperor Of India Collection

The Delhi Durbar, India (colour litho)
2779779 The Delhi Durbar, India (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Delhi Durbar, India)

King Geo., Queen Mary, Earl Plymouth, Prince of Wales at opening "Festival of Empire", 1912. Shows King George V of the United Kingdom

King George of England in uniform, Rotary Photo, 1911. Creator: Bain News Service
King George of England in uniform, Rotary Photo, 1911.

King George of England in uniform, Rotary Photo, 1910. Creator: Bain News Service
King George of England in uniform, Rotary Photo, 1910.

King Emperor's Hunt in India, 1911. Creator: Bain News Service
King Emperor's Hunt in India, 1911. Shows George V of England, who traveled to India in December 1911 to be installed as King-Emperor of India, on a hunting trip in Nepal, December 1911.

Mary of Teck throughout her life
3586125 Mary of Teck throughout her life; (add.info.: Illustrations of Mary of Teck (1867-1953) wife of King-Emperor George V. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Members of the Royal Family gathering in for a wedding - waving farewell to the bridal couple, 1922-23 (b/w photo)
3078575 Members of the Royal Family gathering in for a wedding - waving farewell to the bridal couple, 1922-23 (b/w photo); (add.info.: Photograph taken during the wedding of ?)

The wedding of King George V and Queen Mary of Teck
3733379 The wedding of King George V and Queen Mary of Teck.; (add.info.: Photograph taken during the wedding of King George V and Queen Mary of Teck)

Edward VII
3586469 Edward VII; (add.info.: Portrait of Edward VII (1841-1910) Prince of Wales and later King of the United Kingdom and Emperor of India. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Edward VII investing the Maharajah of Jodhpore with the Star of India
3586463 Edward VII investing the Maharajah of Jodhpore with the Star of India; (add.info.: Engraving depicting Edward VII (1841-1910), as the Prince of Wales

King George V and Queen Mary of Teck
3733378 King George V and Queen Mary of Teck.; (add.info.: Photograph of King George V and Queen Mary of Teck with their first child HM Edward VIII)

British royal family, between c1915 and c1920. Creator: Bain News Service
British royal family, between c1915 and c1920. Shows members of the British royal family including: (left to right) Albert (later George VI), George, Duke of Kent; Queen Mary of Teck, Henry

King Geo. studies trench bombs, 7 Jul 1917. Creator: Bain News Service
King Geo. studies trench bombs, 7 Jul 1917. British officers explaining trench mortar to King George V and Edward, Prince of Wales at the Trench Warfare School, Helfaut, France during World War I

H.M. King George V, c1911. Creator: Unknown
H.M. King George V, c1911. King of the United Kingdom and the British Dominions, and Emperor of India. From a photograph by Messrs. Lafayette'

The Crowning of Edward VII, 1902, (1911). Creator: Unknown
The Crowning of Edward VII, 1902, (1911). The coronation of Edward VII and Alexandra, as King and Queen of the United Kingdom and the British Dominions, and as Emperor and Empress of India

Portrait of George V, Sovereign of Order of Garter, 1935 (print)
3330292 Portrait of George V, Sovereign of Order of Garter, 1935 (print) by Lander, John St. Helier (1869-1944) (after); (add.info)

King George V greets the Maharaja of Nepal, 1911 (b/w photo)
JHL440613 King George V greets the Maharaja of Nepal, 1911 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

King George V Shooting Tigers in Nepal, 1911 (b/w photo)
JHL440608 King George V Shooting Tigers in Nepal, 1911 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Emperor of Indias Representative at the Forthcoming Imperial Durbar, the Duke of Connaught leaving Victoria Station
1601435 The Emperor of Indias Representative at the Forthcoming Imperial Durbar, the Duke of Connaught leaving Victoria Station for India, 29 November (litho) by Begg

King George V having lunch in the Chitwan Valley during a Tiger Shoot, 1911 (b / w photo)
JHL440609 King George V having lunch in the Chitwan Valley during a Tiger Shoot, 1911 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: King George V (1865-1936)

King Edward VII of England, Illustration for Le Rire (colour litho)
2805063 King Edward VII of England, Illustration for Le Rire (colour litho) by Leandre, Charles (1862-1934); Private Collection; (add.info.: King Edward VII of England)

His Majesty Albert Edward, King of Great Britain and Ireland and Emperor of India (b / w photo)
1593231 His Majesty Albert Edward, King of Great Britain and Ireland and Emperor of India (b/w photo) by English Photographer

Rhino hunt in India in honour of King George V (colour litho)
2779782 Rhino hunt in India in honour of King George V (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Rhino hunt in India in honour of King George V)

The poet Sundar Das before Emperor Shah Jahan, folio from a Sundar Shringar, ca. 1750-1760. Attributed to Nainsukh

Portrait of Shah Jahan on Horseback, 17th century. Creator: Unknown
Portrait of Shah Jahan on Horseback, 17th century

Emperor Babur Receiving a Visitor, Folio from a Baburnama (The Book of Babur), ca. 1590

Akbar With Lion and Calf, Folio from the Shah Jahan Album, verso: ca. 1630; recto: ca. 1530-50

Shah Jahan on a Terrace, 1627. Creator: Anonymous
Shah Jahan on a Terrace, 1627

The Imperial Crown of India, 1937. From Coronation Souvenir Book 1937, edited by Gordon Beckles. [Daily Express, London, 1937]

Shah Jahan. Found in the Collection of Fondation Custodia

Konig Eduard VII. 1841-1910, 1934. Edward VII (1841-1910), King of the United Kingdom and the British Dominions and Emperor of India from 22 January 1901 until his death in 1910

His Majesty King George VI, c1936. Artist: Captain P North
His Majesty King George VI, c1936. King George VI (1895-1952), King of the United Kingdom and the Dominions of the British Commonwealth from 11th December 1936 until his death

H. M. King George V, 1917. Artist: W&D Downey
H.M. King George V, 1917. George V (1865-1936), King of the United Kingdom and the British Dominions from 1910 until 1936. From The British Printer Vol. XXIV. [Raithby, Lawrence & Co

H. M. King George in India, 1913. Artist: AC Lovett
H.M. King George in India, 1913. George V (George Frederick Ernest Albert; 3 June 1865 - 20 January 1936) was King of the United Kingdom and the British Dominions, and Emperor of India

Edward VII King United Kingdom British Dominions
EDITORIAL Edward VII, 1841 - 1910. King of the United Kingdom and the British Dominions and Emperor of India. After the drawing by W Dacres Adams. From The World and his Wife, published 1906

Jahangir Preferring a Sufi sheikh to Kings, c. 1618. Artist: Bichitr (?-ca 1660)
Jahangir Preferring a Sufi sheikh to Kings, c. 1618. Found in the collection of the State Hermitage, St. Petersburg

Shah-Jahan. (From: Padshahnama, or Chronicle of the King of the World), Between 1640 and 1650. From a private collection

The Prince of Wales, later Edward VIII, c. 1856 (albumen silver print)
XOS1766130 The Prince of Wales, later Edward VIII, c.1856 (albumen silver print) by Mayall, John Jabez Edwin Paisley (1813-1901); 27.1x20.8 cm; J

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"The Majestic Legacy: Exploring the Emperor of India" Step into the grandeur of history as we delve into the captivating world of the Emperor of India. From opulent Durbar ceremonies to royal hunts and encounters with legendary rulers, this collection of artworks and photographs offers a glimpse into an era that shaped a nation. Starting with "The Delhi Durbar, India, " a vibrant lithograph capturing the splendor of this iconic event, we are transported to a time when emperors reigned supreme. In "Jahangir Preferring a Sufi Sheikh to Kings, " Bichitr's masterpiece reveals the emperor's appreciation for spiritual wisdom over worldly power. Witnessing moments in British monarchy intertwined with imperial rule, we encounter His Majesty King George VI in Captain P North's portrait from 1936. The Duke of Connaught departs for India as its representative at an Imperial Durbar, symbolizing unity between two great nations. Traveling back further in time, we find ourselves amidst King George V's tiger shoot lunch in Chitwan Valley during 1911. This black and white photograph showcases both regal indulgence and exploration within India's diverse landscapes. Exploring earlier monarchs' reigns, Le Rire brings us an illustration depicting King Edward VII enjoying his role as Emperor while embracing humor. Meanwhile, His Majesty Albert Edward gazes solemnly through time in a striking black and white portrait. Venturing beyond royalty portraits lies adventure; rhino hunts dedicated to honoring King George V display courage intertwined with imperial celebrations. We witness Sundar Das standing before Emperor Shah Jahan in awe-inspiring devotion captured within pages from Sundar Shringar. Unveiling more Mughal magnificence is Shah Jahan on Horseback—a powerful image showcasing his authority during the 17th century—while Babur receives visitors depicted beautifully within folios from Baburnama dating back to 1590.