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Her Majesty Planting a Tree in the Grounds of Buckingham Palace as a Memorial of the Jubilee
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Her Majesty Planting a Tree in the Grounds of Buckingham Palace as a Memorial of the Jubilee
Her Majesty Planting a Tree in the Grounds of Buckingham Palace as a Memorial of the Jubilee, June 28, 1897. Queen Victoria (1819-1901) celebrated her Diamond Jubilee (60th anniversary of her reign - June 1837-June 1897). Her reign of 63 years and seven months was longer than that of any previous British monarch. Here she is seen planting a tree in the garden of the royal familys London residence. From Sixty Years A Queen: The Story of Her Majestys Reign, by Sir Herbert Maxwell. [Harmsworth Bros, Limited, London, c1897]
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Queen Victoria, the Empress of India and the longest-reigning British monarch, is captured in this historic print as she plants a tree in the grounds of Buckingham Palace to commemorate her Diamond Jubilee. The year is 1897, marking sixty remarkable years since her ascension to the throne in June 1837. With an impressive reign spanning over six decades, Queen Victoria's dedication and leadership have surpassed that of any previous ruler. In this image, we witness Her Majesty surrounded by the lush gardens of her London residence. Clad in regal attire, she delicately places a young sapling into the earth with great care and reverence. This act symbolizes not only her love for nature but also serves as a lasting memorial to mark this momentous occasion. The photograph was taken by Sir Herbert Maxwell, offering us a glimpse into history through his lens. His expertise captures both the grandeur of Buckingham Palace and Queen Victoria's grace amidst its tranquil surroundings. As we admire this monochrome masterpiece today, let us reflect on Queen Victoria's legacy as a powerful female leader who steered Great Britain through an era of immense change. Her influence extended far beyond these palace walls; it reached every corner of her vast empire. This image stands as a testament to Queen Victoria's enduring reign and reminds us all of her unwavering commitment to duty.
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