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KIngs Birthday Celebration at Dalhousie India 1935

George V was 70 in 1935 and it was also his silver jubilee or 25th year as being King. This was celebrated in many parts of the British Empire at this time.

 

Part of a large photo album of 1930's India and areas now in modern day Pakistan. The photos were taken by a British Soldier (name not known) and capture the some of the final years of the British Empire in India, prior to independence in 1947 partitioning establishing modern day India and Pakistan.Many photos are named and many seem to be related to the Leicestershire Regiment . Album Cover below

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Uploaded on November 12, 2015
Taken on November 12, 2015