Some fascinating images through the oldest colour footage of the British Raj in India, presenting contradictory principles: discovery and progress; prejudice and oppression. With a particular theme of race and class, which weaves throughout the film. 

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See also: 

• British Empire: Principles, Characters and Ambitions
• The Day India Burned: Partition 
• A Glimpse of India
• Love and Betrayal in India: The White Mughal

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