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


The Duke rides an elephant as he ventures on safari in Bengal.

Jugaad is a Hindi word that can be translated as "innovative or effective solution that bends the ru...

The Maharajah of Jind inspects the guard of honour.

Varanasi is the Indian city where Hindus go to die. Stretching along the Ganges, Varanasi holds grea...

The Jarawas live in the Andaman Islands on the Indian Ocean. The origin of the tribe is in Africa so...

Barred from racing for breaking stride, a trotting horse finds a new career as a police officer's mo...

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

One of the greatest engineering feats in history, the modern US nuclear carrier is a masterpiece of ...

Aristocracy, army, elephants and more mark the start of the 1903 Durbar.

Stately scenes in India, likely filmed during the 1903 Delhi Durbar.

For longer than the United States has been an independent nation, there has been a Marine Corps. The...

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

Amateur footage of a trip into the Himalaya.

A scenes from a tour of Manipur State and a women's bazaar in Imphal.

The fascinating history of the U.S. Air Force comes to life via vintage footage culled from official...

India - unique in its diversity and breathtakingly beautiful. The subcontinent is characterized by s...
From dawn till dusk in the bohemian heart of London’s West End. This 1979 portrait of the people and...