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Arrival of the Queen at Westminster Abbey, London, 21 June, 1887, (1889). In 1887, the United Kingdom and the British Empire celebrated Queen Victorias Golden Jubilee
An Ancient Obelisk at Matarea, Formerly Heliopolis, Egypt, 1801. Artist: Thomas MiltonAn Ancient Obelisk at Matarea, Formerly Heliopolis, Egypt, 1801. The oldest standing Ancient Egyptian obelisk in existence
Thomas Alva Edison, American physicist and inventor, 1929. Obverse of a medal celebrating the 50th anniversary of Edisons (1847-1931) invention of the incandescent lamp in 1879
Souvenir for Queen Victorias Golden Jubilee, 1887. Scrapbook souvenir for Queen Victorias (1819-1901) Jubilee of 1887 showing her then and at her accession in 1837
Heliopolis Obelisk, Egypt, 1878. Artist: Felix BonfilsHeliopolis Obelisk, Egypt, 1878. The oldest standing Ancient Egyptian obelisk in existence, this example dates from the reign of the 12th Dynasty Pharaoh Senusret I, who ruled from 1971 to 1926 BC
Queen Victorias coronation, 1837 and Golden Jubilee, 1887Queen Victorias coronation, 1837, and Golden Jubilee, 1887. In the upper picture, the Archbishop of Canterbury is placing the crown on Victorias (1819-1901) head in Westminster Abbey, 28 June 1837
Queen Victoria (1819-1901) at the time of her Golden Jubilee, 1887. Formal portrait. Victoria became Queen in 1837 and Empress of India in 1877
Shakespeare Jubilee, Stratford-upon-Avon, 6-8 September 1769 (1795). The event was organised by the great English actor David Garrick (1717-1779)
The New Hatch, 1887. Artist: Joseph SwainThe New Hatch, 1887. Mr George Goschen, the Conservative Chancellor of the Exchequer, is the mother hen in this cartoon. In Queen Victorias Golden Jubilee Year
After the Jubilee, 1887. Artist: Joseph SwainAfter the Jubilee, 1887. In a companion cartoon to that issued on 18th June 1887, the British Lion has to come back to reality after the celebration of Queen Victorias Golden Jubilee
The British Lion Prepares for the Jubilee, 1887. Artist: Joseph SwainThe British Lion Prepares for the Jubilee, 1887. The British Lion prepares himself with great care to take part in Queen Victorias Golden Jubilee celebrations
Sending Round the Hat, 1887. Artist: Joseph SwainSending Round the Hat, 1887. John Bull, the representative of the British people, opens his purse to make a donation to the Church of England
A Real Jubilee Memorial, 1887. In Queen Victorias Golden Jubilee Year, one hundred debtors found themselves unexpectedly freed from their obligations
The Golden Wedding, 1875. Artist: Joseph SwainThe Golden Wedding, 1875. Iron, represented by Vulcan, and steam, represented by Vapour, are congratulated by Mr Punch on their 50 harmonious years
The Golden Wedding; or, Fifty Years Jubilee of Peace, 1865. Artist: John TennielThe Golden Wedding; or, Fifty Years Jubilee of Peace, 1865. This Jubilee is celebrated by Punch and shows, left to right, John Bull, Napoleon III, France and Britannia
Queen Victoria "Jubilee Head"proof sovereign, 1887Queen Victoria " Jubilee Head" proof sovereign, 1887