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The State Entry into Delhi (painting)
Large painting of the Delhi Durbar of 1903, a state occasion which marked the declaration of King Edward VII and Queen Alexandra as Emperor and Empress of India. Procession of British officials and Indian Maharajas on elephants passing the Jami Masjid or Friday Mosque. Huge crowds of Indian and British people attending the event are depicted. Oil on canvas.