Arrival Of The Wife Of Viceroy Of India - Lady Irwin (1920-1929)
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| Description | Arrival of Lady Irwin; wife of the Viceroy; Lord Irwin (Earl of Halifax) who succeeded Lord Reading as Governor General of India from 1926-31. Lady I arrives in automobile; walks past potted tropical plants. Lord & Lady I. seated on a dais at outdoor reception. Lord I. stands; speaks; greets Indian VIP; Lady I. rises. British soldiers in white helmets & uniforms getting into automobile; driver is Indian man w/ turban. Crowd of the British community; military men in uniform & their wives; at outdoor gathering; trees in BG. Then a crowd of Indian men at this same event. |
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| Date | between |
| Source | commons.wikimedia.org |
| Author | British Pathé |