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Victoria (1819-1901) Queen of England from 1837 and Empress of India from 1876. Princess
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Victoria (1819-1901) Queen of England from 1837 and Empress of India from 1876. Princess
Victoria (1819-1901) Queen of England from 1837 and Empress of India from 1876. Princess Victoria in 1831 makes a discovery: Victoria finding a sheet of paper in one of her school books and learning from it that she would inherit the throne on the death of her uncle, William IV. Figure beside her is Baroness Lehzen, her governess. Engraving c1887
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In this photo print, we are transported back to the year 1831, where a young Princess Victoria of England is depicted making an extraordinary discovery. As she sits in her schoolroom engrossed in her studies, her sharp eyes catch sight of a hidden sheet of paper nestled within the pages of one of her books. Little does she know that this seemingly insignificant find will alter the course of her life forever. The figure standing beside her is Baroness Lehzen, Victoria's devoted governess and confidante. With wide-eyed curiosity and anticipation, they both examine the mysterious document that holds their attention captive. Unbeknownst to them at that very moment, this piece of paper reveals a profound truth – upon the death of her uncle William IV, Princess Victoria would ascend to become Queen. This engraving from 1887 beautifully captures not only Victoria's innocence but also hints at the weighty responsibilities awaiting her as monarch. It symbolizes a pivotal turning point in history when destiny revealed itself through an unexpected twist of fate. Victoria's journey from princess to queen would ultimately shape not just British history but also leave an indelible mark on India as she became Empress in 1876. This image serves as a poignant reminder that even amidst education and childhood playfulness, greatness can be found and destiny can unfold before our very eyes.
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