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| Picture No | 10221228 |
| Date | 12 May 1842 |
| Description | Queen Victoria, fancy dress ball, 1842 |
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Queen Victoria in fancy dress for the 'Queen's historical costume ball' held on the 12th May 1842. The Queen chose to dress as Philippa, Queen of Edward III. Her splendid attire included lining of miniver fur, which she alone wore at her ball.
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| Source | Illustration in 'Christmas Numbers' - 'Jubilee Life of Queen Victoria', page 24 and also in 'The Illustrated London News', 14 May 1842, page 8 |
| Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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