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Posted by Laurence on June 6, 2012, 11:16 am, in reply to "Re: Delhi Durbar - Royal Collection"
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I remember reading that Queen Mary wore it with a velvet cap at the Durbar.

Laurence

--Previous Message--
: Actually, I'm rather wondering about the
: backing of the Delhi Durbar tiara in this
: photograph...
: Is it due to a retouching process in order
: to bring out the tiara's outline more
: clearly (I don't think so), or is the tiara
: actually worn here against a very dark
: background sitting like a top hat's crown on
: Queen Mary's head?
:
:
: --Previous Message--
:
: In this portrait of George V and Queen Mary
: the King is wearing a wedding ring, I
: assume.
: A little unusual for British royal
: gentlemen?
:
:
:
: http://www.royalcollection.org.uk/collection/2917139/king-george-v-and-queen-mary-delhi-durbar-portrait
:
:
:
:
:

Laurence

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--Previous Message-- : I remember reading that Queen Mary wore it : with a velvet cap at the Durbar. : : Laurence : : : : --Previous Message-- : Actually, I'm rather wondering about the : backing of the Delhi Durbar tiara in this : photograph... : Is it due to a retouching process in order : to bring out the tiara's outline more : clearly (I don't think so), or is the tiara : actually worn here against a very dark : background sitting like a top hat's crown on : Queen Mary's head? : : : --Previous Message-- : : In this portrait of George V and Queen Mary : the King is wearing a wedding ring, I : assume. : A little unusual for British royal : gentlemen? : : : : : http://www.royalcollection.org.uk/collection/2917139/king-george-v-and-queen-mary-delhi-durbar-portrait : : : : : : :

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