(Left to right) Sir W. Joynson Hicks, Home Secretary, Lady Reading, Lord Reading and Lord and Lady Birkenhead at Victoria Station on the Viceroy's arrival in London for discussion on Indian affairs. Photographer: Topical Press Agency Ltd
The King and Queen shaking hands with the Polo Teams (India v Royal Artillery) [at the fourth annual Indian Empire Garden Party at Ranelagh]. Photographer: Sport and General - Photo Agency
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events Subjects = garden parties; Indian Empire Garden Party; official events; Reading Collection
Album, 565x360mm, in very poor condition and in need of rebinding. The album contains photographs, newspaper cuttings, programmes, addresses of welcome, invitations, menus and other memorabilia from Lord Reading's tours of India during his term of office. Many of the prints have handwritten titl...
Quarter-leather album in red and black, 560x350mm, containing photographs, programmes, addresses of welcome, newspaper cuttings, menus, invitations and other memorabilia. Many of the photographs have typed captions. The album is in poor condition with the cloth detached from the binding and the ...