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In 1911 Vernon & Co were one of the photographers commissioned to take photographs of the Delhi Durbar. In addition albums were also produced by the studio entitled "Souvenir , the Imperial Visit to Delhi" - in which composition of images vary slightly to accommodate the interests of the collection owner. <ref>. [http://ekaresources.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/udaipur-1.pdf P118 eka resources.com] </ref>
By 1914 the studios had also embraced the world of film - a similar progression to the celebrated [[Clifton & Co, Photographers (Bombay)| Clifton & Co studios]] - which also operated at that time in the Bombay area. Documentaries were made (see image which also describes the studios as "Official Photographers to Government of India"). <ref> [https://archive.org/details/dli.granth.4853/page/n1/mode/2up?q=Vernon Bombay Chronicle 1914 snippet from p3 of the full paper which was digitised with assistance from by Government of Maharastra - archive.org ]</ref> During [[First World War]] some work was also undertaken with the Red Cross
[[Image:Bombay Chronicle.jpg|200px|thumb|right|''Advert Bombay Chronicle 26 March 1914'']]
