King George V of the United Kingdom

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This John Nesbitt's Passing Parade series short highlights the film preservation efforts of the Museum of Modern Art in New York. Several scenes from early newsreels are shown.

Scenes from a lavish pageant held during the royal visit to India, celebrating King George V’s coronation.

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An elephantine spectacle, likely part of the celebrations for the visit of the Prince and Princess of Wales to India.

Traces the origins and actions of World War I, from the funeral of Britain's King Edward VII to the Versailles Treaty.

A compilation of newsreels shot between 1913 and 1917 - the years leading up to the Russian Revolution.

A film produced to celebrate the coronation of George V as King-Emperor at the Imperial Durbar of 1911.

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Various shots of the Coronation procession for King George V.

Jaw-dropping pomp and pageantry at the 1911 Delhi Durbar

King George V and Queen Mary hold ceremonial court in Delhi.

The film records the 12 December 1911 celebrations in India which marked the coronation of George V and Mary of Teck and their proclamation as Emperor and Empress of India.