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Auction: 24025 - Historical Documents Featuring the Major David Cecil Underwood Jr Collection of Royal Visits to India 1876-1906
Lot: 102

(x) The Major David Cecil Underwood Jr. Collection
India / Burma Royal Visit 1905-6
"Royal Visit Souvenir Edition of the Rangoon Times" printed entirely in gold letters commemorating the visit by the Prince and Princess of Wales to Rangoon from 13-15 January 1906, 32 pp, (20x12.5 inches), with the front page of the "Bangalore Bulletin" for 5 February 1906 reporting on the Royal Visit there (20x13.5 inches). With 15 loose pages from the Graphic, ILN, Sphere illustrating aspects of the Visit, and a diagram from Engineering magazine detailing the gauge of the Royal Train, with photographs of the interior. Included is a Spy caricature of Sir Horace Smith-Dorrien. (17)

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