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Snapshots of colonial life around Tamil Nadu, plus a visit to the Toda tribe.

The future Edward VIII enjoys stunning mountain scenery on a visit to the Khyber Pass during his royal tour

Two sides of Mysore: down to earth with the field workers and an Indian spectacle for the Maharaja.

The future Edward VIII visits his Empire, with Indian royalty, elephants, palaces and temples.

Richly detailed record of the Prince of Wales' Indian tour.

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

Fireworks, illuminations and traditional dance all feature in a stunningly opulent royal wedding at Kundla, Gujarat.

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

Accompany a couple on their visit to a local wildlife park.

Amateur film of the passage to India - complete with guest appearance by Gandhi.

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

The Governor of Bengal and family - on and off duty.

This travelogue takes in some of the most important landmarks of Islamic power in India.

A look at the work of the Scottish artists John Maxwell, Joan Eardley and Robin Philipson.

A state welcome for a Handley Page aircraft arriving in Kolkata.

Amateur film of fishing and geese-shooting trips by a British party in India.

Film of local events in Ajmer province including the fair at Pushkar.

Amateur footage of Delhi and Jaipur, from a military review to an atmospheric torchlit procession - and some armour-plated elephants.

Arresting early film images of both northern India and central and south western China.

This official travelogue of a royal tour follows the Prince on a series of regimental displays and a tiger hunt.