Queen Victoria Product:Postcard as she makes her way

as she makes her way to Westminster Abbey for the coronation 2nd June 1952

wearing a coat with broad ribbon over his left shoulder and right hand raised to his breast

James Prescott Joule was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1850

Plate 1 from the monograph Die Gattung Torpedo in ihren naturhistorischen antiquarischen Beziehungen [The natural history and antiquarian relations of the genus Torpedo]

Queen Victoria Product:Postcard as she makes her wayQueen Victoria, 1859. Victoria (1819 1901) succeeded her uncle, William IV, to the throne in 1837. Her reign, the longest of any British monarch to date, saw the peak of the Industrial Revolution and the growth of the British Empire into the world's pre eminent power.