Queen Victoria's Diamond Jubilee, on June 20, 1897, brought the fledgling film industry to London. The first motion picture had been captured by French filmmaker Louis Le Prince just nine years ...

Prof Arnstein says: "In 1897, Queen Victoria said, in effect: 'If you want a big affair, then get the government to foot the bill.'" But it wasn't just the high and mighty who celebrated.

1897: Queen Victoria’s Diamond Jubilee Proposals. The plans to celebrate the 60th anniversary of the British monarch’s accession included a service at St. Paul’s Cathedral.

The Queen unveils the complete collection of Queen Victoria's private diaries which are being made available to ... The journals provide an account of events including the Diamond Jubilee of 1897.

When Queen Victoria celebrated her diamond jubilee in 1897, it marked the apex of British power on the world stage.Six decades since she had ascended the throne, Victoria, then half-blind and ...

It was a gift given to Queen Victoria by her grandchildren on the occasion of her Diamond Jubilee, which was officially celebrated June 22, 1897, to mark her reign reaching 60 years. The number 60 ...

The 2017 film 'Victoria and Abdul' highlights the real-life relationship between Queen Victoria and her Indian Muslim servant ...

VICTORIA'S JUBILEE GIFTS; An Exhibition in London of Gifts from All Quarters of the Globe. AMERICA WELL REPRESENTED A Square Mile of Illuminated Addresses on Parchment, Silk, and Vellum -- A ...

Several monarchs including Queen Victoria have held such events since. A parade in 1897, to mark Queen Victoria's diamond jubilee, for 60 years of rule, is seen here. Universal Images Group via ...

As the nation prepares to celebrate the 60th anniversary of the accession to the throne of Queen Elizabeth II, we look at the last time we had a Diamond Jubilee - Queen Victoria's in 1897. While ...