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Queen Victoria, c. 1890
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Queen Victoria, c. 1890
Photographic portrait of Queen Victoria (1819-1901) of Great Britain and Ireland and Empress of India, pictured knitting c.1890
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1819 C1890 Empress Knitting Photographic Pictured 1901
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This stunning photographic portrait captures Queen Victoria of Great Britain and Ireland, as well as Empress of India, in a rare moment of domesticity. Taken around 1890, the image shows the monarch engaged in a humble pastime - knitting. Despite her lofty titles and responsibilities, Queen Victoria appears serene and focused as she works on her craft.
Known for her long reign from 1837 to 1901, Queen Victoria was one of the most influential figures of the 19th century. Her reign saw significant changes in British society and politics, including industrialization and the expansion of the British Empire.
In this photograph, we see a different side of Queen Victoria - not as a powerful ruler but as a woman who enjoyed simple pleasures like knitting. The image humanizes her and gives us a glimpse into her private life.
The black-and-white composition adds to the timeless quality of the portrait, allowing us to connect with this historical figure from over a century ago. It serves as a reminder that even those in positions of great power are still individuals with their own interests and hobbies.
Overall, this print is not just a beautiful piece of history but also an intimate portrayal of Queen Victoria as both monarch and woman.
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