Delhi Durbar 1903. A general view of the Amphitheatre

A 8½ x 6 ins photograph on part of an old card album page showing a general view of the amphitheatre at the 1903 Delhi Durbar celebrating the Coronation of the King Emperor Edward VII. The crowded stand to the left overlooks the troops in the arena before the central dais where H.E. the Viceroy, Lord Curzon and the King’s brother, H.R.H. Prince Arthur, Duke of Connaught and their wives would be seated. The reverse shows another scene in Delhi.

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