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Signature. Victoria (Alexandrina Victoria; 24 May 1819 – 22 January 1901) was Queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland from 20 June 1837 until her death in 1901. Her reign of 63 years and 216 days—which was longer than those of any of her predecessors —constituted the Victorian era. It was a period of industrial, political ...
The coronation of Victoria as queen of the United Kingdom took place on Thursday, 28 June 1838, just over a year after she succeeded to the throne of the United Kingdom at the age of 18. The ceremony was held in Westminster Abbey after a public procession through the streets from Buckingham Palace, to which the Queen returned later as part of a ...
The Coronation of Queen Victoria. The Coronation of Queen Victoria is an 1839 painting by the British artist George Hayter. [ 1] It depicts in oils the Coronation of Queen Victoria at Westminster Abbey on 28 June 1838. Victoria was eighteen when she succeeded her uncle William IV to the throne on 20 June 1837 and went on to reign until 1901 .
More images: Queen Victoria General Post Office, Sydney: 1883: Giovanni Fontana Sculpture group in niche: More images: Queen Victoria Queen's Square, Sydney: 1888: Joseph Edgar Boehm: Statue on pedestal [7] More images: Queen Victoria Sturt Street Gardens, Ballarat: 1897–1900: Bertram Mackennal: Statue on pedestal: More images: Queen Victoria ...
Victoria's Golden Jubilee silver double florin, struck 1887. The Golden Jubilee of Queen Victoria was celebrated on 20 and 21 June 1887 to mark the 50th anniversary of Queen Victoria 's accession on 20 June 1837. It was celebrated with a Thanksgiving Service at Westminster Abbey, and a banquet to which 50 European kings and princes were invited.
Oil on canvas. Dimensions. 64.8 cm × 53.3 cm (25.5 in × 21.0 in) Location. Royal Collection. Queen Victoria is an oil on canvas painting by German artist Franz Xaver Winterhalter, created in 1843. It depicts British Queen Victoria in her young years, at the beginning of her long reign. The work is part of the Royal Collection.
The Royal Mausoleum is a mausoleum for Queen Victoria and her husband Prince Albert, Prince Consort. It is located on the Frogmore estate within the Home Park at Windsor in Berkshire, England. It was listed Grade I on the National Heritage List for England in October 1975. [1] Built between 1862 and 1871, Albert, who died in 1861, was interred ...
Summary. Description Queen Victoria on her deathbed, 1901.jpg. English: The body of Queen Victoria on her deathbed, 1901. The Queen is lying on a bed, surrounded by white fabric, holding a cross. There are portraits of Prince Albert above the bed, and to the side. Flowers surround the Queen. Date. between 22 January and 25 January 1901.