text_original: This made it clear that the Company was no longer able to administer the government of the land to the best advantage of either India or Britain. Its charter was taken away, and in 1858 India became a province of the Crown. In 1877, Queen Victoria assumed the title of Empress of India. This was proclaimed to the Indian princes at a durbar whose splendor surpassed the tales of Oriental magnificence.
text_transcription: THIS MADE IT CLEAR THAT THE COMPANY WAS NO LONGER ABLE TO ADMINISTER THE GOVERNMENT OF THE LAND TO THE BEST ADVANTAGE OF EITHER INDIA OR BRITAIN ITS CHARTER WAS TAKEN AWAY AND IN EIGHTEEN FIFTY EIGHT INDIA BECAME A PROVINCE OF THE CROWN IN EIGHTEEN SEVENTY SEVEN QUEEN VICTORIA ASSUMED THE TITLE OF EMPRESS OF INDIA THIS WAS PROCLAIMED TO THE INDIAN PRINCES AT A DURBAR WHOSE SPLENDORS SURPASSED THE TALES OF ORIENTAL MAGNIFICENC
phonemes: ðɪs mˌeɪd ɪt klˈɪɹ ðætðə kˈʌmpəni wʌz nˌoʊ lˈɑːŋɡɚɹ ˈeɪbəl tʊ ɐdmˈɪnɪstɚ ðə ɡˈʌvɚnmənt ʌvðə lˈænd tə ðə bˈɛst ɐdvˈæntɪdʒ ʌv ˈiːðɚɹ ˈɪndiə ɔːɹ bɹˈɪtən. ɪts tʃˈɑːɹɾɚ wʌz tˈeɪkən ɐwˈeɪ, ænd ɪn wˈʌn θˈaʊzənd ˈeɪthˈʌndɹɪd fˈɪfti ˈeɪt ˈɪndiə bɪkˌeɪm ɐ pɹˈɑːvɪns ʌvðə kɹˈaʊn. ɪn wˈʌn θˈaʊzənd ˈeɪthˈʌndɹɪd sˈɛvənti sˈɛvən, kwˈiːn vɪktˈɔːɹiə ɐsˈuːmd ðə tˈaɪɾəl ʌv ˈɛmpɹɛs ʌv ˈɪndiə. ðɪs wʌz pɹəklˈeɪmd tə ðɪ ˈɪndiən pɹˈɪnsᵻz æɾə dˈɜːbɑːɹ hˌuːz splˈɛndɚ sɚpˈæst ðə tˈeɪlz ʌv ˌɔːɹɪˈɛntəl mæɡnˈɪfɪsəns.