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| Keywords: Investiture of the Star of India.JPG Investiture ceremony by King George V during the Delhi Durbar 1911 The ceremony took place in the reception pavilions of the King-Emperor's Camp on the Bawari Plain Delhi evening of 14 December 1911 Ganga Singh the Maharaja of Bikaner is shown receiving the insignia of the Knight Grand Commander of the Star of India GCSI Source 'The Historical Record of the Imperial Visit to India 1911' London John Murray 1914 pp vii 220 The painting was commissioned by the Maharaja in October 1912 and completed in England c1913 from sketches and photographs taken in India Source History of Photography Vol 13 Issue 2 April-June 1989 p 189 http //www tandfonline com/doi/abs/10 1080/03087298 1989 10442193 journalCode thph20 VRyOzSzqDKE detail The Royal Collection http //www royalcollection org uk/eGallery/object asp maker 12130 object 407144 row 1 ca 1914 George Percy Jacomb-Hood 1857-1929 PD-ART PD-art original upload log page nl wikipedia Investiture_of_the_Star_of_India JPG 2009-12-13 21 39 Carolus 348×399× 49958 bytes <nowiki> detail Royal Collection ca 1914 unknown </nowiki> George V of the United Kingdom Ceremonial robes of chivalric orders Investiture | ||||
