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Lachrymae. Illustration shows a female figure draped in black, mourning over the tomb of Queen Victoria. Date 1901 February 13. Lachrymae. Illustration shows a female figure draped in black, mourning over the tomb of Queen Victoria. Date 1901 February 13
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Lachrymae: A Tribute to Queen Victoria's Reign - A poignant illustration from Puck Magazine, published on February 13, 1901, captures the profound sorrow and mourning felt by the people of Britain upon the death of their beloved Queen Victoria. Depicted in the illustration, titled "Lachrymae," is a female figure draped in black, her face contorted in grief as she leans over the tomb of the monarch who had ruled the country for an unprecedented 63 years. The image perfectly encapsulates the collective emotion of a nation in mourning, as Victoria's reign marked the end of an era and the beginning of a new chapter in British history. The intricate details of the illustration, from the ornate flowers adorning the tomb to the tearful figure, serve as a testament to the profound impact Queen Victoria had on her subjects and the deep sense of loss felt upon her passing. This powerful and evocative image from Puck Magazine offers a glimpse into the emotional landscape of a nation in the wake of a historic and transformative moment in its history.
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