Bombay, Taj Mahal Hotel in Colaba.
Architects were Sitaram Khanderao Vaidya and D.N. Mirza.
Photograph taken on or around December 2, 1911 when the Royal visit of King George V and Queen Mary took place.
Architects were Sitaram Khanderao Vaidya and D.N. Mirza.
Photograph taken on or around December 2, 1911 when the Royal visit of King George V and Queen Mary took place.
Bombay. Pavillion with two thrones at Apollo Bunder, erected for the occasion of the Royal visit of King George V and Queen Mary.
The Taj Mahal Hotel and the Greens Hotel were situated at the left of the pavillion.
The roof of the Yacht club can be seen at right.
Photograph taken on or around December 2, 1911.
The Taj Mahal Hotel and the Greens Hotel were situated at the left of the pavillion.
The roof of the Yacht club can be seen at right.
Photograph taken on or around December 2, 1911.
Bombay. Grand pillars set up by the cotton merchants at Sandhurst road which was on the Royal procession route for the visit of King George V and Queen Mary in 1911.
Decorations on the buildings and on the pillars reading "Greetings from Bombays staple industry".
Photograph taken on or around December 2, 1911.
Decorations on the buildings and on the pillars reading "Greetings from Bombays staple industry".
Photograph taken on or around December 2, 1911.
Bombay. Flora fountain and Oriental buildings, Fort.
Decorations around and pillars behind the fountain for the occasion of the Royal visit of King George V and Queen Mary.
Photograph taken on or around December 2, 1911.
Decorations around and pillars behind the fountain for the occasion of the Royal visit of King George V and Queen Mary.
Photograph taken on or around December 2, 1911.
Bombay. Grand pillars set up by the Goan community of Bombay somewhere along the Royal procession route for the visit of King George V and Queen Mary in 1911.
Decorations and portraits on the buildings and banners reading "Bhatia community welcomes King Emperor and Queen Empress" and on the pillars "Goa - Goans homage & loyalty".
Photograph taken on or around December 2, 1911
Decorations and portraits on the buildings and banners reading "Bhatia community welcomes King Emperor and Queen Empress" and on the pillars "Goa - Goans homage & loyalty".
Photograph taken on or around December 2, 1911
Most probably Bombay.
An Indian girl with a British soldier holding her arm.
Probably her bridegroom.
Photograph probably taken around December 2, 1911.
An Indian girl with a British soldier holding her arm.
Probably her bridegroom.
Photograph probably taken around December 2, 1911.
Bombay, Apollo Bunder.
Doomed, white plastered structure specially designed by George Wittet for the Royal visit of King George V and Queen Mary. Wittet was architect to the Government of Bombay and the designer of the Gateway of India, constructed on the same spot.
Photograph taken on or around December 2, 1911.
Doomed, white plastered structure specially designed by George Wittet for the Royal visit of King George V and Queen Mary. Wittet was architect to the Government of Bombay and the designer of the Gateway of India, constructed on the same spot.
Photograph taken on or around December 2, 1911.
Most probably Bombay.
Photograph probably taken around December 2, 1911
Photograph probably taken around December 2, 1911
Bombay, India. 19th century & early 20th century photographs.
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