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Edward Prince of Wales' Tour of India: Indore, Bhopal, Gwalior and Delhi

The future Edward VIII enjoys a stately procession and visits the Taj Mahal before meeting senior Indian royalty

Travelogue 1922 20 mins Silent

Overview

The Prince enjoys a stately procession and visits the Taj Mahal before meeting senior Indian royalty in this official travelogue from the royal tour of 1921-22. This is one of a series of films shot during the tour by George Woods-Taylor; a compilation film was released under the title Our Greatest Ambassador.

Genres

Travelogue

Country

United Kingdom

Language

No Dialogue with English subtitles

Subjects

Colonialism India Duke of Windsor (1894-1972) State visits Bhopal British Raj Maharajas Pottery Taj Mahal Delhi Durbars Gwalior Delhi Indian elephants Rice

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Temples of India Temples of India

Travelogue 1938 10 mins

Technicolor temple tour shot by the great Jack Cardiff

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Sarnath, Benares & Santal Tribes Sarnath, Benares & Santal Tribes

Documentary 1934 27 mins Silent

Film of the Santhal tribe of North East India featuring Sarnath and Benares (Varanasi) in Uttar Pradesh.

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Taj Mahal, Local Indian Scenes and a cruise to Port Said: Colonel Alexander Personal Film 5 Taj Mahal, Local Indian Scenes and a cruise to Port Said: Colonel Alexander Personal Film 5

Amateur film 1944 8 mins Silent

Luscious colour photography of the Taj Mahal and a Mediterranean cruise to Port Said

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Gwalior Gwalior

Interest film 1922 0 mins Silent

The Prince of Wales and the Maharajah of Gwalior ride an elephant in a grand procession

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Street Scenes in India: Colonel Alexander Personal Film 1 Street Scenes in India: Colonel Alexander Personal Film 1

Amateur film 1935 9 mins Silent

From the arrival of a new viceroy to street markets, this amateur film captures the diversity of life in colonial India

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Khalapur Carpets Khalapur Carpets

Promotional 1932 12 mins Silent

Indian carpets make their way to Montreal in this promotional film

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Short interview 2025 28 mins

Payal Kapadia discusses her Cannes prize-winning and Bafta-nominated drama with Ashanti Omkar.

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Animation & Artists Moving Image 2023 16 mins

The interwoven stories of four best friends who reunite in the UK, thirty-five years after training together as nurses during their teens in Ferozepur, Punjab.