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Her Majesty Queen Victoria, from a carte de visite 1858
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Her Majesty Queen Victoria, from a carte de visite 1858
Vintage 19th century photograph: Her Majesty Queen Victoria, from a carte de visite by Mayall, 1858. Victoria (Alexandrina Victoria; 24 May 1819 - 22 January 1901) was Queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland from 20 June 1837 until her death
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This striking carte de visite photograph captures an elegant and regal image of Her Majesty Queen Victoria, taken by the renowned English photographer, Mayall, in 1858. Queen Victoria (1819-1901) reigned as Queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland from 1837 until her death, making her the longest-reigning monarch in British history. The photograph showcases the Queen in her formal attire, adorned in a voluminous cloak that covers her shoulders and cascades down her back. The intricate details of the garment, with its rich textures and folds, are beautifully captured in the photograph, providing a glimpse into the opulence and grandeur of the Victorian era. The Queen's face is serene and composed, with a subtle expression that exudes a sense of wisdom and authority. Her piercing gaze and the delicate lace veil that covers her hair add to the regal and traditional air of the image. This photograph is a testament to the cultural and historical significance of the Victorian era, a time marked by tradition, heritage, and a deep appreciation for the past. The image transports us back to an era of elegance and refinement, offering a glimpse into the rich history and heritage of the United Kingdom. The photograph's vintage aesthetic, with its muted colors and subtle textures, adds to its charm and allure, making it a desirable addition to any collection of historic photographs or a beautiful decorative piece in a Victorian-themed room. Whether used as a conversation starter or simply as a source of inspiration, this carte de visite of Queen Victoria is a true treasure of the 19th century.
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