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Victoria I Collection

"Victoria I: A Reign of Power, Progress, and Tragedy" Young Queen Victoria ascended the throne in 1837, marking the beginning of a remarkable era

Background imageVictoria I Collection: Queen Victoria in 1837

Queen Victoria in 1837
Vintage colour lithograph of Queen Victoria in 1837 the year of her Coronation

Background imageVictoria I Collection: Young Queen Victoria

Young Queen Victoria
Vintage engraving showing high society ladies being presented to the young Queen Victoria of Great Britain

Background imageVictoria I Collection: Queen Victoria of England and her family, 19th century (print)

Queen Victoria of England and her family, 19th century (print)
3794062 Queen Victoria of England and her family, 19th century (print) by Winterhalter, Franz Xaver (1806-73) (after); (add.info)

Background imageVictoria I Collection: Coronation of Queen Victoria

Coronation of Queen Victoria
Vintage colour engraving of the Coronation of Queen Victoria on 28 June 1838, just over a year after she succeeded to the throne at the age of 18

Background imageVictoria I Collection: Great Exhibition

Great Exhibition
Waiting for Queen Victoria to arrive at the Great Exhibition in Crystal Palace. The glass and iron building was designed by Joseph Paxton and initially erected in Hyde Park, London

Background imageVictoria I Collection: Napoleon III welcomes Queen Victoria in Cherbourg, France, 5 August 1858, 1859 (oil on canvas)

Napoleon III welcomes Queen Victoria in Cherbourg, France, 5 August 1858, 1859 (oil on canvas)
MMM5459041 Napoleon III welcomes Queen Victoria in Cherbourg, France, 5 August 1858, 1859 (oil on canvas) by Noel, Jules Achille (1815-81); (add.info)

Background imageVictoria I Collection: Queen Victoria's first visit to the city, 9 November 1837 (coloured engraving)

Queen Victoria's first visit to the city, 9 November 1837 (coloured engraving)
8642163 Queen Victoria's first visit to the city, 9 November 1837 (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageVictoria I Collection: Frontispiece and title page of a Victorian encyclopedia (engraving)

Frontispiece and title page of a Victorian encyclopedia (engraving)
8635198 Frontispiece and title page of a Victorian encyclopedia (engraving) by Brooke, William Henry (1772-1860) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageVictoria I Collection: Photocard, 1930s: Balmoral Castle (coloured photo)

Photocard, 1930s: Balmoral Castle (coloured photo)
8671648 Photocard, 1930s: Balmoral Castle (coloured photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Balmoral Castle)

Background imageVictoria I Collection: Professor Wiljalba Frikell's Christmas entertainments (engraving)

Professor Wiljalba Frikell's Christmas entertainments (engraving)
8676670 Professor Wiljalba Frikell's Christmas entertainments (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageVictoria I Collection: Queen Victoria's visit to Prussia (engraving)

Queen Victoria's visit to Prussia (engraving)
8676530 Queen Victoria's visit to Prussia (engraving) by Rabe, Johannes (b. 1827); Private Collection; (add.info.: Queen Victoria's visit to Prussia)

Background imageVictoria I Collection: Queen Victoria's visit to Prussia (engraving)

Queen Victoria's visit to Prussia (engraving)
8676488 Queen Victoria's visit to Prussia (engraving) by Rabe, Johannes (b. 1827); Private Collection; (add.info.: Queen Victoria's visit to Prussia)

Background imageVictoria I Collection: Queen Victoria's visit to Prussia (engraving)

Queen Victoria's visit to Prussia (engraving)
8676468 Queen Victoria's visit to Prussia (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Queen Victoria setting sail from Gravesend to visit her daughter)

Background imageVictoria I Collection: Queen Victoria's visit to North Wales (engraving)

Queen Victoria's visit to North Wales (engraving)
8677021 Queen Victoria's visit to North Wales (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Queen Victoria's visit to North Wales)

Background imageVictoria I Collection: Opening of Aston Park, Warwickshire (engraving)

Opening of Aston Park, Warwickshire (engraving)
8676411 Opening of Aston Park, Warwickshire (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Opening of Aston Park, Warwickshire, by Queen Victoria)

Background imageVictoria I Collection: The coronation of Queen Victoria, 1850

The coronation of Queen Victoria, 1850
3330189 The coronation of Queen Victoria, 1850; (add.info.: Painting depicting the coronation of Queen Victoria (1819-1901) Queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland

Background imageVictoria I Collection: Queen Victoria of Great Britain seated in coronation robes, 1838

Queen Victoria of Great Britain seated in coronation robes, 1838
3329591 Queen Victoria of Great Britain seated in coronation robes, 1838; (add.info.: Queen Victoria of Great Britain seated in coronation robes, 1838.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imageVictoria I Collection: The Royal Yacht 'Victoria and Albert' off Osbourne, 1850

The Royal Yacht 'Victoria and Albert' off Osbourne, 1850
3330475 The Royal Yacht 'Victoria and Albert' off Osbourne, 1850; (add.info.: Portrait of the Royal Yacht 'Victoria and Albert' off Osbourne)

Background imageVictoria I Collection: The visit of Queen Victoria 1st of the United Kingdom (United Kingdom) (1819-1901) to HMS 'Queen'

The visit of Queen Victoria 1st of the United Kingdom (United Kingdom) (1819-1901) to HMS 'Queen'
MMM5459030 The visit of Queen Victoria 1st of the United Kingdom (United Kingdom) (1819-1901) to HMS 'Queen', in Portsmouth (England), March 1, 1842 by Thomas

Background imageVictoria I Collection: Prince Albert, 1850

Prince Albert, 1850
3329924 Prince Albert, 1850; (add.info.: Medallion portrait of Prince Albert (1819-1861) the husband of Queen Victoria. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imageVictoria I Collection: Banquet to Queen Victoria in the Town Hall, Birmingham (engraving)

Banquet to Queen Victoria in the Town Hall, Birmingham (engraving)
8676428 Banquet to Queen Victoria in the Town Hall, Birmingham (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Banquet to Queen Victoria in the Town Hall, Birmingham)

Background imageVictoria I Collection: Queen Victoria, her dog, Sharp, 1865 (b/w photo)

Queen Victoria, her dog, Sharp, 1865 (b/w photo)
8677183 Queen Victoria, her dog, Sharp, 1865 (b/w photo) by Downey, W. and D. (fl.1860-1905) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Queen Victoria (1819-1901), her dog, Sharp

Background imageVictoria I Collection: Queen Victoria's visit to North Wales (engraving)

Queen Victoria's visit to North Wales (engraving)
8676960 Queen Victoria's visit to North Wales (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Queen Victoria's visit to North Wales: entrance to Penrhyn Castle)

Background imageVictoria I Collection: Inauguration of the Glasgow Waterworks by Queen Victoria (engraving)

Inauguration of the Glasgow Waterworks by Queen Victoria (engraving)
8677001 Inauguration of the Glasgow Waterworks by Queen Victoria (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageVictoria I Collection: Queen Victoria visiting the Royal Academy, London (engraving)

Queen Victoria visiting the Royal Academy, London (engraving)
8676776 Queen Victoria visiting the Royal Academy, London (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Queen Victoria visiting the Royal Academy, London)

Background imageVictoria I Collection: Inauguration of Wellington College by Queen Victoria (engraving)

Inauguration of Wellington College by Queen Victoria (engraving)
8676739 Inauguration of Wellington College by Queen Victoria (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Inauguration of Wellington College, Berkshire)

Background imageVictoria I Collection: Queen Victoria's visit to Leeds (engraving)

Queen Victoria's visit to Leeds (engraving)
8676558 Queen Victoria's visit to Leeds (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Queen Victoria's visit to Leeds, Yorkshire)

Background imageVictoria I Collection: Queen Victoria's visit to Leeds (engraving)

Queen Victoria's visit to Leeds (engraving)
8676523 Queen Victoria's visit to Leeds (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Queen Victoria's visit to Leeds)

Background imageVictoria I Collection: Queen Victoria's visit to Leeds (engraving)

Queen Victoria's visit to Leeds (engraving)
8676518 Queen Victoria's visit to Leeds (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Queen Victoria's visit to Leeds)

Background imageVictoria I Collection: Prince Alfred on board the Louise at Babelsberg, Prussia (engraving)

Prince Alfred on board the Louise at Babelsberg, Prussia (engraving)
8676516 Prince Alfred on board the Louise at Babelsberg, Prussia (engraving) by Rabe, Johannes (b. 1827); Private Collection; (add.info.: Prince Alfred)

Background imageVictoria I Collection: Queen Victoria's visit to Prussia (engraving)

Queen Victoria's visit to Prussia (engraving)
8676480 Queen Victoria's visit to Prussia (engraving) by Rabe, Johannes (b. 1827); Private Collection; (add.info.: Queen Victoria's visit to Prussia)

Background imageVictoria I Collection: Visit of Queen Victoria to Prussia (engraving)

Visit of Queen Victoria to Prussia (engraving)
8676474 Visit of Queen Victoria to Prussia (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Visit of Queen Victoria to Prussia)

Background imageVictoria I Collection: Queen Victoria knighting the Mayor of Birmingham in the Town Hall (engraving)

Queen Victoria knighting the Mayor of Birmingham in the Town Hall (engraving)
8676454 Queen Victoria knighting the Mayor of Birmingham in the Town Hall (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageVictoria I Collection: HMS Royal Arthur afloat (engraving)

HMS Royal Arthur afloat (engraving)
8631247 HMS Royal Arthur afloat (engraving) by Wright, Henry Charles Seppings (1850-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: HMS Royal Arthur afloat, after having been launched by Queen Victoria)

Background imageVictoria I Collection: Preparing for Queen Victoria at Portsmouth dockyard (engraving)

Preparing for Queen Victoria at Portsmouth dockyard (engraving)
8631229 Preparing for Queen Victoria at Portsmouth dockyard (engraving) by Wilkinson, C.A. (fl.1863); Private Collection; (add.info.: Preparing for Queen Victoria at Portsmouth dockyard, Hampshire)

Background imageVictoria I Collection: Queen Victoria (coloured engraving)

Queen Victoria (coloured engraving)
8642164 Queen Victoria (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Queen Victoria)

Background imageVictoria I Collection: Queen Victoria and the Prince Consort (engraving)

Queen Victoria and the Prince Consort (engraving)
8649656 Queen Victoria and the Prince Consort (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Queen Victoria and the Prince Consort)

Background imageVictoria I Collection: Buckingham Palace: Throne of Queen Victoria (b/w photo)

Buckingham Palace: Throne of Queen Victoria (b/w photo)
8650360 Buckingham Palace: Throne of Queen Victoria (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Throne of Queen Victoria)

Background imageVictoria I Collection: Photocard, 1930s: Ottawa (coloured photo)

Photocard, 1930s: Ottawa (coloured photo)
8671646 Photocard, 1930s: Ottawa (coloured photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ottawa)

Background imageVictoria I Collection: Queen Victoria (1819-1901) - Queen Victoria early in her reign

Queen Victoria (1819-1901) - Queen Victoria early in her reign. Printed reproduction of a contemporary sketch
NWI4943829 Queen Victoria (1819-1901) - Queen Victoria early in her reign. Printed reproduction of a contemporary sketch; (add.info.: Queen Victoria (1819-1901) - Queen Victoria early in her reign

Background imageVictoria I Collection: England and America. The Visit of Her Majesty Queen Victoria to the Arctic Ship Resolute December

England and America. The Visit of Her Majesty Queen Victoria to the Arctic Ship Resolute December 16th 1856
7342702 England and America. The Visit of Her Majesty Queen Victoria to the Arctic Ship Resolute December 16th 1856, c.1859 (engraving, stipple, board) by Simpson

Background imageVictoria I Collection: Prince Albert's Bees

Prince Albert's Bees
5616076 Prince Albert's Bees; (add.info.: Cartoon titled 'Prince Albert's Bees' depicting Albert, Prince Consort (1819-1861) showing Queen Victoria (1819-1901) his beehive

Background imageVictoria I Collection: The coronation of Queen Victoria, 1838

The coronation of Queen Victoria, 1838
3330261 The coronation of Queen Victoria, 1838; (add.info.: Painting depicting the coronation of Queen Victoria (1819-1901) Queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland

Background imageVictoria I Collection: Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom with her grandchildren, 1897

Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom with her grandchildren, 1897
3329601 Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom with her grandchildren, 1897; (add.info.: Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom with her grandchildren, 1897.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imageVictoria I Collection: Queen Mary's Dolls' House: The Dining Room (coloured photo)

Queen Mary's Dolls' House: The Dining Room (coloured photo)
8674061 Queen Mary's Dolls' House: The Dining Room (coloured photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Dining Room)

Background imageVictoria I Collection: Preparations for the Coronation of King Edward VII (litho)

Preparations for the Coronation of King Edward VII (litho)
8672089 Preparations for the Coronation of King Edward VII (litho) by Bacon, Henry James Lynch (HL) (1875-1948); Private Collection; (add.info.: Preparations for the Coronation of King Edward VII)

Background imageVictoria I Collection: Visit of Queen Victoria to Prussia (engraving)

Visit of Queen Victoria to Prussia (engraving)
8676529 Visit of Queen Victoria to Prussia (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Visit of Queen Victoria to Prussia)

Background imageVictoria I Collection: Queen Victoria's visit to Leeds (engraving)

Queen Victoria's visit to Leeds (engraving)
8676519 Queen Victoria's visit to Leeds (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Queen Victoria's visit to Leeds)



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"Victoria I: A Reign of Power, Progress, and Tragedy" Young Queen Victoria ascended the throne in 1837, marking the beginning of a remarkable era. Her coronation in 1838 symbolized her determination to lead with grace and strength. During her reign, Queen Victoria oversaw the Great Exhibition in Hyde Park in 1851—a testament to Britain's industrial prowess and innovation. This grand event showcased the nation's achievements to the world. However, amidst all her triumphs, tragedy struck when the beloved Queen Victoria passed away in 1901. The front cover of Le Petit Journal on February 3rd captured this somber moment that marked the end of an extraordinary era. Throughout her life, portraits depicted Queen Victoria at various stages—whether as a young monarch or during moments of reflection. These images immortalize her timeless presence and enduring legacy. Even as a child, it was evident that she possessed an air of regality that would shape history. The insignia of the Order of the Star of India further exemplified her role as a global leader. Queen Victoria's coronation day remains etched in memory—an occasion filled with splendor and significance for both herself and her subjects. It represented not only personal triumph but also national unity under one strong ruler. Victoria I left an indelible mark on British history—a queen who witnessed immense progress while navigating personal tragedies along the way. Her reign will forever be remembered as one characterized by power, progress, and ultimately profound loss.