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The Public Life of Queen Victoria (litho)
1593878 The Public Life of Queen Victoria (litho) by Overend, William Heysham (1851-98) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Public Life of Queen Victoria. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 1901.
W H Overend); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23393304
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
1837 20 June 1837 28 June 1838 Accession Address Archbishop Of Canterbury Bluecoat Coronation Edinburgh Kensington Latin Lord Chamberlain Ludgate Hill News Princess Victoria Public Life Receiving State Visit Westminster Abbey Queen Victoria
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The Public Life of Queen Victoria
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lithograph captures the grandeur and significance of Queen Victoria's reign. This historical print, created by William Heysham Overend in 1901, showcases key moments from the monarch's public life. The image takes us back to significant events such as Queen Victoria's coronation, where she is surrounded by dignitaries like the Lord Chamberlain and Archbishop of Canterbury. We see a young boy presenting an address to her majesty, symbolizing the nation's admiration for their queen. From her accession in 1837 to state visits and royal engagements, this lithograph beautifully depicts Queen Victoria on her throne at Westminster Abbey. The scene transports us to Ludgate Hill in June 1837 when thousands gathered to witness her procession through the city streets. Notable landmarks like Kensington Palace and Edinburgh Castle are also featured, emphasizing the breadth of Queen Victoria's influence across Britain. The inclusion of children throughout the image highlights her role as a motherly figure to both her own family and all British subjects. This engraving offers a glimpse into Queen Victoria's remarkable public life—a testament to her enduring legacy as one of Britain's most beloved monarchs. It serves as a reminder of an era characterized by elegance, tradition, and unwavering dedication to duty.
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