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

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

Amateur film featuring government buildings in Delhi, a shooting party in Malakand and winter in Abbottabad.

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

Stately scenes in India, likely filmed during the 1903 Delhi Durbar.

A state welcome for a Handley Page aircraft arriving in Kolkata.

Indian elephants in action as working animals and in hunting.

Kathakali performance featuring the great Indian dancer Guru Gopinath.

A stunning display by Nyishi tribesmen from the hills of Arunachal Pradesh, north-eastern India.

The future Edward VIII opens a durbar and enjoys a day at the races before inspecting the fire brigade in Calcutta.

An elephantine spectacle, likely part of the celebrations for the visit of the Prince and Princess of Wales to India.

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

Early film of a crowded street scene in an unidentified Indian city.

This portait of life on the tea plantations is decidedly rosy – clearly, there are no exploited workers here. However, the film provides an...

The timber trade calls on animal help.

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

Botanical gardens in Bombay plus the highly decorative Jain Temple in Calcutta.

Amateur film showing daily life in Bundi, India.

Happy farmers, a wedding and some giant cauliflowers...

A scenes from a tour of Manipur State and a women's bazaar in Imphal.