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title: Imperial Crown of India
author: Pietro & Silvia
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/16715/imperial-crown-of-india/
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license: Creative Commons Attribution (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0)
updated: 2022-11-21
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# Imperial Crown of India
_Authored by Pietro & Silvia_
## Image File
[](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/16715.png)
## Image Caption
The Imperial Crown of [India](https://www.worldhistory.org/india/), worn by King George V (r. 1910-1936) at the [Delhi Durbar](https://www.worldhistory.org/Delhi_Durbar/) of 1911. The crown is notable for the square emerald in the top cross and it is studded with over 6,000 diamonds. ([Tower of London](https://www.worldhistory.org/Tower_of_London/))
## Cite This Work
### APA
Silvia, P. &. (2022, November 21). Imperial Crown of India. *World History Encyclopedia*.
### Chicago
Silvia, Pietro &. "Imperial Crown of India." *World History Encyclopedia*, November 21, 2022. .
### MLA
Silvia, Pietro &. "Imperial Crown of India." *World History Encyclopedia*, 21 Nov 2022, .
## License & Copyright
[](https://www.flickr.com/photos/33257058@N00/3285807144)This image was first published on [Flickr](http://www.flickr.com). [Original image](https://www.flickr.com/photos/33257058@N00/3285807144) by [**Pietro & Silvia**](https://www.flickr.com/photos/33257058@N00/3285807144). Submitted by [Mark Cartwright](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/markzcartwright/ "User Page: Mark Cartwright"), published on 21 November 2022. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Creative Commons Attribution](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0deed.en). This license lets others distribute, remix, tweak, and build upon your work, even commercially, as long as they credit you for the original creation. When republishing on the web a hyperlink back to the original content source URL must be included. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.