The best pictures of Queen Victoria’s sad departure from Osborne

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The best pictures of Queen Victoria’s sad departure from Osborne are remarkable documentary images of her Lying-in-State and departure.
The first picture shows the Lying-in-State.

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Her Court was Pure; Her Life Serene; God gave her Peace – the Lying-in-State at Osborne by A Forestier

The second picture shows the Royal Estate tenants paying their last respects.

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Tenants at Osborne paying their Last Tribute to the Illustrious Dead by Gunning King

The third picture shows the coffin being carried from Osborne to its carriage.

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Starting on the First Stage of the Last Sad Journey by Frank Dadd

Many more pictures of Queen Victoria can be found at the Look and Learn picture library.

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