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Diamond Jubilee of Queen Victoria

The Diamond Jubilee of Queen Victoria was officially celebrated on 22 June 1897 to mark the occasion of the 60th anniversary of Queen Victoria's accession on 20 June 1837. Queen Victoria was the first British monarch ever to celebrate a Diamond Jubilee.

Diamond Jubilee of Queen Victoria

The Premier of Victoria and Lady Turner

Victoria (state)

The Premier of Queensland and Lady Nelson

Queensland

The Premier of Tasmania and Lady Braddon

Tasmania

The Premier of Newfoundland and Lady Whiteway

Dominion of Newfoundland

and Mrs Escombe

The Prime Minister of Natal

United Kingdom

Canada 5-cent Diamond Jubilee stamp, 1897

Canada 5-cent Diamond Jubilee stamp, 1897

Queen Victoria's Diamond Jubilee procession passing over London Bridge, 1897 by Helen Thornycroft

Queen Victoria's Diamond Jubilee procession passing over London Bridge, 1897 by Helen Thornycroft

The Diamond Jubilee Service at St Paul's, panel at Victoria Memorial, Kolkata

The Diamond Jubilee Service at St Paul's, panel at Victoria Memorial, Kolkata

Queen Victoria's Diamond Jubilee Service, 22 June 1897 by Andrew Carrick Gow

Queen Victoria's Diamond Jubilee Service, 22 June 1897 by Andrew Carrick Gow

Clock Tower in Exmouth erected in 1897, to commemorate the Diamond Jubilee of Queen Victoria

Clock Tower in Exmouth erected in 1897, to commemorate the Diamond Jubilee of Queen Victoria

'In Honour of our Queen': Queen Victoria's Diamond Jubilee Review at Spithead, 26 June 1897

'In Honour of our Queen': Queen Victoria's Diamond Jubilee Review at Spithead, 26 June 1897

Victoria in her official Diamond Jubilee photograph by W. & D. Downey

Victoria in her official Diamond Jubilee photograph by W. & D. Downey

Victoria Avenue Jubilee Crown erected in Jersey for Diamond Jubilee of Queen Victoria, 1897

Victoria Avenue Jubilee Crown erected in Jersey for Diamond Jubilee of Queen Victoria, 1897

Front cover of a programme for a musical event held at Exhibition Park on June 22, 1897, Toronto, Ontario, Canada in honour of Queen Victoria's Diamond Jubilee

Front cover of a programme for a musical event held at Exhibition Park on June 22, 1897, Toronto, Ontario, Canada in honour of Queen Victoria's Diamond Jubilee

The Victoria Jubilee Fountain at Halifax, Canada, built in 1897 to mark the Diamond Jubilee of Queen Victoria

The Victoria Jubilee Fountain at Halifax, Canada, built in 1897 to mark the Diamond Jubilee of Queen Victoria

The Clock Tower at Shanklin Esplanade, Isle of Wight, erected to commemorate the Diamond Jubilee of Queen Victoria in 1897

The Clock Tower at Shanklin Esplanade, Isle of Wight, erected to commemorate the Diamond Jubilee of Queen Victoria in 1897

Queen Victoria Diamond Jubilee Medal

1897 Diamond Jubilee Honours

Victoria and Merrie England