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The Gallery was founded in 1856 to collect portraits of famous British men and women. Explore over 185,000 portraits from the 16th Century to the present day.

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On this day, 24 May, in 1819

Queen Victoria (1819-1901)

Reigned 1837-1901 was born at Kensington Palace, London, England

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