With Our King and Queen Through India
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| With Our King and Queen Through India | |
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| Produced by | Charles Urban |
| Distributed by | Natural Colour Kinematograph |
| Release date(s) | 2 February 1912 |
| Running time | 126 min (surviving footage, original film may have been 6 hours) |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | Silent English intertitles |
With Our King and Queen Through India (1912) is a British documentary. The film is silent and made in the Kinemacolor additive color process.
The film records the 12 December 1911 celebrations in India relating to the coronation of George V, known as Delhi Durbar or The Durbar at Delhi. Surviving prints of the film are about two hours, but the film may have originally been as long as six hours.
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When this movie was released, there were many black-and-white films of the Delhi Durbar, while this version was successful at the box office because it was in colour.
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