Victorian (1837 – 1901)
Explore objects, stories and blogs illuminating an era defined by the 63-year monarchy of Queen Victoria.
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London Places
London Places
How Cleopatra’s Needle came to London
An ancient Egyptian obelisk – on the banks of the River Thames
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From our experts
From avoiding the gallows, to leading a mutiny
What happened to convicts who were transported to penal colonies instead of being executed?
Rights & Activism
Rights & Activism
Women’s toilets & the fight for the right to work
What can a toilet roll tell us about the history of women’s access to work and leisure?
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Paintings, Prints & Drawings
Paintings, Prints & Drawings
Lady Moyra Cavendish as Countess Lazan (photogravure)
Hughes, A., Walker and Boutall
1897