The photograph, the source, and the unknowns
Mayall full-length portrait; the Library of Congress scan is the sharpest surviving copy in this exhibit.
- Archive caption
- Queen Victoria, full-length portrait
- Creator
- John Jabez Edwin Mayall
- Date
- c. 1860s
- Credit
- Library of Congress via Wikimedia Commons
- Rights
- Photographer J.J.E. Mayall died 1901; life+70 expired; US PD via pre-1930 publication · Public Domain Mark 1.0
- Source record
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John Jabez Edwin Mayall. “Queen Victoria, full-length portrait by Mayall.” c. 1860s. Library of Congress via Wikimedia Commons. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Queen_Victoria,_full-length_portrait,_facing_left_LCCN2004680091.tif. Viewed via Nostalgia Museum artifact 726, reviewed 22 August 2026. https://getnostalgia.ai/museum/artifact/3lhPAVl5b0Nd2Jr_/726
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