Ceremony witnessing the handing of the British Crown from the East India Company to Queen Victoria
Photograph
mid 19th century (made)
mid 19th century (made)
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Albumen print of a Government ceremony to witness the handing of the British Crown from the East India Company to her Majesty Queen Victoria. (1857)
Object details
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| Title | Ceremony witnessing the handing of the British Crown from the East India Company to Queen Victoria (generic title) |
| Materials and techniques | Albumen print |
| Brief description | Photograph of the Handing-over ceremony of the Crown to Queen Victoria, Calcutta, India, 19th century |
| Physical description | Albumen print of a Government ceremony to witness the handing of the British Crown from the East India Company to her Majesty Queen Victoria. (1857) |
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| Object history | This photograph is one of a series (PH.2387 to 2698-1900) received from Sir J.C. Hope |
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| Accession number | PH.2425-1900 |
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| Record created | June 17, 2003 |
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