Queen Victoria
(1819-1901), Reigned 1837-1901Early Victorian Portraits Catalogue Entry
Sitter associated with 548 portraits
Artist associated with 5 portraits
Queen Victoria succeeded to the throne shortly after her eighteenth birthday in July 1837. She was daughter of the Duke of Kent, who was the fourth son of George III. Her reign was the second longest in British history, celebrating her Golden Jubilee in 1887 and Diamond Jubilee in 1897. She held great influence over the foreign and domestic policies of the governments she oversaw.
by Waterlow & Sons Ltd, after Disdéri
carbon cabinet card, (November 1866)
NPG x9399
by W. & D. Downey, published by Edward Roden
albumen print, 1866, published 1867
NPG Ax137690
by Waterlow & Sons Ltd, after Disdéri
woodburytype cabinet card, (November 1866)
NPG x197430
by W. & D. Downey
albumen print, 1866
NPG Ax196518
by W. & D. Downey
albumen carte-de-visite, 1866
NPG x6848
Knighting of Sir John Morris by Queen Victoria during her visit to Wolverhampton in 1866
by Robert White Thrupp, published by Edward Roden
albumen print, published 1867
NPG Ax137694
by William Bambridge
albumen carte-de-visite, 1867
NPG x197185
by W. & D. Downey
albumen carte-de-visite, 25 May 1868
NPG x3610
John Brown; Princess Louise Caroline Alberta, Duchess of Argyll; Queen Victoria
by W. & D. Downey
albumen carte-de-visite, circa 1868
NPG x3608
printed by Hughes & Mullins
albumen print, (1870s)
NPG x136391
by Hills & Saunders
albumen carte-de-visite, 1870s
NPG x197187
'Her Most Gracious Majesty the Queen and Family'
published by Hughes & Edmonds
albumen carte-de-visite, 1870s
NPG x139601
by W. & D. Downey
albumen cabinet card, 1872
NPG x6855
by W. & D. Downey
albumen cabinet card, 1872
NPG x87692
by W. & D. Downey
albumen carte-de-visite, 1872
NPG Ax38601
by W. & D. Downey
albumen carte-de-visite, 27 February 1872
NPG x46576
by W. & D. Downey
albumen carte-de-visite, 1872
NPG x13973
by W. & D. Downey
albumen cabinet card, 1872
NPG x127209
after W. & D. Downey
albumen carte-de-visite, circa 1872
NPG Ax46156
by W. & D. Downey
albumen cabinet card, 27 February 1872
NPG x20128
Queen Victoria; Prince Arthur, 1st Duke of Connaught and Strathearn; Princess Beatrice of Battenberg
by George Washington Wilson
albumen cabinet card, October 1876
NPG x76540
published by Hughes & Edmonds
albumen print, published 1876
NPG Ax132896
by Charles Bergamasco
albumen cabinet card, 1877
NPG x20126
Princess Beatrice of Battenberg; Queen Victoria
by A.J. (Arthur James) Melhuish
albumen cabinet card, 1879
NPG x76537
by and after W. & D. Downey
albumen cabinet card, 1880s
NPG x134931
Queen Victoria; Princess Louise Caroline Alberta, Duchess of Argyll
by Hills & Saunders
modern sepia-toned bromide print from original negative, early 1880s
NPG x44634
King Edward VII; Queen Victoria; Queen Alexandra
by and after Alexander Bassano
half-plate glass negative, 5 May 1881
NPG x95831
by Alexander Bassano
carbon cabinet card, 1887 (1882)
NPG x13844
by Alexander Bassano
albumen cabinet card, 1887 (1882)
NPG x13845
by and after Alexander Bassano
albumen cabinet card, 1887 (1882)
NPG x13846
by Alexander Bassano
albumen cabinet card, 1887 (1882)
NPG x8753
Queen Victoria; Princess Beatrice of Battenberg
by Alexander Bassano
albumen cabinet card, May 1882
NPG x32717
Queen Victoria; Princess Beatrice of Battenberg
by Alexander Bassano
albumen cabinet card, May 1882
NPG x9208
by Alexander Bassano
albumen cabinet card, May 1882
NPG x137558
Margaret, Crown Princess of Sweden; Queen Victoria
by Alexander Bassano
vintage print, May 1882
NPG x158993
by Alexander Bassano
carbon cabinet card, 1887 (1882)
NPG x197428
by Alexander Bassano
half-plate glass copy negative, (1882)
NPG x95802
by Alexander Bassano
half-plate glass negative, 1882
NPG x95808
by Alexander Bassano
half-plate glass negative, 1882
NPG x95814
by Alexander Bassano
half-plate glass copy negative, (1882)
NPG x95817
Related People
- Prince Leopold, Duke of Albany (son)
- Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (husband)
- Alexandra, Empress of Russia (née Princess Alix of Hesse and by Rhine) (granddaughter)
- Prince Alfred, Duke of Edinburgh and Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (son)
- Prince Alfred of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (grandson)
- Princess Alice, Grand Duchess of Hesse (daughter)
- Princess Alice, Countess of Athlone (granddaughter)
- Prince Arthur, 1st Duke of Connaught and Strathearn (son)
- Prince Arthur of Connaught (grandson)
- Princess Beatrice of Battenberg (daughter)
- Alexander Albert Mountbatten, 1st Marquess of Carisbrooke (grandson)
- King Edward VII (son)
- Prince Edward, Duke of Windsor (King Edward VIII) (grandson)
- Princess Elizabeth Feodorovna, Grand Duchess Serge of Russia (granddaughter)
- Victoria Eugenie ('Ena') of Battenberg, Queen of Spain (granddaughter)
- King George III (grandfather)
- King George V (grandson)
- King George VI (grandson)
- Princess Helena Augusta Victoria of Schleswig-Holstein (daughter)
- Prince Henry, Duke of Gloucester (grandson)
- Prince Edward, Duke of Kent and Strathearn (father)
- Princess Victoria, Duchess of Kent and Strathearn (mother)
- Leopold I, King of the Belgians (uncle)
- Princess Louise Caroline Alberta, Duchess of Argyll (daughter)
- Marie, Queen of Romania (granddaughter)
- Princess Mary, Countess of Harewood (granddaughter)
- Prince Maurice Victor Donald of Battenberg (grandson)
- Victoria, Empress of Germany and Queen of Prussia (daughter)
- Princess Victoria Alberta Elisabeth Mathilde Marie (née Princess of Hesse), Marchioness of Milford-Haven (granddaughter)
- King William IV (uncle)
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