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Queen Victoria takes the title Empress of India

Queen Victoria takes the title Empress of India

Queen Victoria takes the title Empress of India: A historic studio portrait identifying Queen Victoria as Empress of India. It does not depict the parliamentary title legislation or proclamation in 1876.
A historic studio portrait identifying Queen Victoria as Empress of India. It does not depict the parliamentary title legislation or proclamation in 1876. · Credit: Wellcome Library, London / Wellcome Collection · License: CC BY 4.0

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