Attempted assassination of Queen Victoria
Title

Attempted assassination of Queen Victoria

Caption

Attempted assassination of Queen Victoria (1819-1901), queen of the United Kingdom from 1837. On the evening of Wednesday 10 June 1840 Victoria and her husband Prince Albert were travelling in a carriage along Constitution Hill near Buckingham Palace, London, when Edward Oxford fired a pistol at the Queen. Engraving.

Date

Jun 10, 1840

Credit line

Photo12/Ann Ronan Picture Library

Reference

ARP15A00_026

License type

Rights managed

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