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The Real World of Victoria: Images from Her Reign

If you’re captivated by the world of Victoria, get a glimpse of everyday life in Her Majesty’s era. This collection of images from the years of Victoria’s reign provides a window to the past. Whether the subjects are working, relaxing, or celebrating a special occasion, it’s easy to imagine a simpler time in which horses ruled the roads.

Don’t miss the return of Victoria; Season 2 begins Sunday, January 14th, 2018 at 9/8c!

The interior of the Crystal Palace in London during the Great Exhibition of 1851.

Nova Scotia Archives - Victorian Christmas Card

The English Cricket Team that toured Australia in 1882-83, captained by Ivo Bligh.

Actress and socialite Lillie Langtry photographed by William Downey (1829-1915).

Girls skipping at an athletics carnival, taken circa 1900.

Glass Slide of the H.M.S Victoria in Dock

Queen Victoria's Diamond Jubilee on Alma Place in Coleraine

St Clements Street, Oxford, England 1910

Lorimer family in Ayrshire, Scotland - circa 1895

Two young girls, about 1890, from the collection of National Media Museum/Kodak Museum.

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Trafalgar Square, 1880-1890.

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