Photograph, Nightingale/Thompson Collection, c 1911

Historical information

Satirical photograph for coronation George V.

Significance

Previous cataloguer states this photograph is intended as a joke photograph, commemorating the coronation of King George V. She has linked the subject matter of the photograph to the tour the new King and Queen made to India in 1911 to accept the decree as the Emperor and Empress of India

Physical description

Sepia photograph on cream board. Satirical photograph for the coronation of George V

Inscriptions & markings

Satirical descriptions of the roles the participants/actors have played. see photo

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