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

The thronging streets of Chennai in festive mood are captured by this lively amateur film.

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

Technicolor scenes from an Indian Durbar, held for the Maharaja of Alwar in Rajasthan.

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

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

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

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

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

Boats and steamers on the mud flats and lakes of the Assam district, India.

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

The film explores the tragic fall of feudalism in Bengal during the British Raj. The title of the movie and the story is a reference to the plot...

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

The timber trade calls on animal help.

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

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

Romantic, atmospheric travelogue capturing some of northern India’s most iconic places – not least the Taj Mahal.

Armoured elephants, sacred monkeys and a camel carriage from Rajasthan.

Indian elephants in action as working animals and in hunting.

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