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Statue of Queen Victoria
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Statue of Queen Victoria
Statue of Queen Victoria. Part of Box 105 Boswell Collection. Date: circa 1900s
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This photograph captures the grandeur and majesty of the Statue of Queen Victoria, a national monument located in Victoria Tower Gardens along the banks of the River Thames in London. The statue, which was unveiled in 1901, commemorates the long and illustrious reign of Queen Victoria, who ruled from 1837 to 1901, making her the longest-reigning monarch in British history. The image, taken in the early 1900s, showcases the statue in all its glory, with the intricate details of the queen's regal attire and the ornate crown adorning her head, standing out against the backdrop of a clear, blue sky. The statue's base is adorned with various symbols of the British Empire, including a lantern, which represents knowledge and enlightenment. The photograph, part of the Boswell Collection, offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back in time to an era of grandeur and opulence. The statue, which continues to be a popular tourist attraction, stands as a testament to the enduring legacy of Queen Victoria and her impact on British history. The intricate details of the statue and the serene atmosphere of the gardens are beautifully captured in this photograph, making it a must-have for anyone with an interest in British history, art, or photography. The image, which is believed to have been taken on a lantern slide, adds to its historical significance, as it would have been used for projection in the early days of photographic entertainment.
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