World Exhibition of 1851, Prints, 1974-1975.

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World Exhibition of 1851, Prints, 1974-1975.

A select number of photographic prints from the 1974 Gernsheim exhibition of Queen Victoria's 1851 World Exhibition, as well as street scenes of Victorian London.

16 copy prints.

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Victoria, Queen of Great Britain, 1819-1901

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Queen Victoria was the only child of Prince Edward, Duke of Kent and Strathearn and Princess Victoria of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld. She was born on May 24, 1819 at Kensington Palace in London and she became heir to the throne when her father died. In 1837, she became Queen at the age of 18. During the early part of her reign, she was influenced by two men: her first Prime Minister, Lord Melbourne, and then her husband, Prince Albert, whom she married in 1840. Both men taught her much about how to be ...