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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
Bottoms Dream, 1872. Artist: Joseph SwainBottoms Dream, 1872. Nick Bottom, representative of the British labourer, is being relieved of the asss head by Mr Punch in a scene from A Midsummer Nights Dream
Empress and Earl, 1876. Artist: Joseph SwainEmpress and Earl, 1876. The Conservative Prime Minister, Disraeli, accepts the title of Earl of Beaconsfield from Her Majesty, Queen Victoria
The Levee of the Season, 1874. Artist: Joseph SwainThe Levee of the Season, 1874. Queen Victoria reviews her troops. These were the men who had fought in the Ashanti Campaign recently under the leadership of Sir Garnet Wolseley
Degenerate Days!!, 1874. Artist: Joseph SwainDegenerate Days!!, 1874. A publican and his customer discuss the forthcoming General Election. After being in power since 1868, the Liberal Prime Minister, Gladstone
A Change for The Better, 1869. Artist: Joseph SwainA Change for The Better, 1869. After his success in the 1868 General Election, Mr Gladstone became the new Prime Minister
The New Foreign Secretary, 1865. Artist: John TennielThe New Foreign Secretary, 1865. Lord Russell introducing the Earl of Clarendon to Queen Victoria. After the death of Lord Palmerston, shortly after the general election of 1865
Queen Hermione, 1865 Artist: John TennielQueen Hermione, 1865. Britannia as Paulina unveils the statue and remarks Tis Time! Descend; Be Stone No More! On behalf of the nation Britannia draws back the curtain
Our Danish Difficulty, 1864. Artist: John TennielOur Danish Difficulty, 1864. Here we see John Bull with the Danish Princess of Wales on one side, and Princess Victoria, daughter-in-law of the King of Prussia, on the other
What The Nation Hopes Soon To See, 1863. Artist: John TennielWhat The Nation Hopes Soon To See, 1863. On 8th January 1864, the New Year was celebrated by the birth of a son, Albert Victor, afterwards Duke of Clarence, to the Prince and Princess of Wales
Alfred Refuses to Burn His Fingers, 1862. The Greek Government had decided that elections should be held to find a King to replace King Otho, who had abdicated
Last Eglinton Tournament. - The Earl doing Battle for his Lady. 1858Last Eglinton Tournament. - The Earl doing Battle for his Lady, 1858. Lord Eglinton, Lord Lieutenant of Ireland, is the knight in shining armour
The Accession of the Queen of India, 1858. After the end of the Indian Mutiny, the authority of the East India Company also ended and the Crown, here represented by Queen Victoria
The Royal Visit to Cherbourg Anticipated, 1858. The Emperor Napoleon III speaking to Queen Victoria A fine gun, Your Majesty. Queen Victoria replying Yes! Exactly like a number we have at Woolwich
A National Toast, 1858. Health and Happiness to the Bride and Bridegroom! (Hoorah!). Mr Punch, as the Peoples representative
Doth Not a Meeting Like This Make Amends?, 1861. In August 1861, the Queen and Prince Albert, together with the Prince of Wales
The Queen in her Store-room, 1859. At this time there was an ongoing struggle between France and Austria over Italian independence as the Italian states tried to rid themselves of despotic rulers
Government House, Calcutta, 1850s. Creator: UnknownGovernment House, Calcutta, 1850s
The Two Penny Blue or The Two Pence Blue postage stamp, 1840sThe Two Penny Blue or The Two Pence Blue was the world?s second official postage stamp, issued after the Penny Black. It was issued in the United Kingdom