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.

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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.

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