As part of the celebration of her Diamond Jubilee, Queen Victoria drove through London on 22 June 1897 with the purpose of seeing her people and receiving their congratulations. In this depiction of the scene Queen Victoria can be seen in an open State la

Royal Jubilees

Milestone years have been celebrated in long reigns since George III

ALEXANDER JAMES STRACHAN (1774-1850)

Snuff box with profile of George III (1738-1820)

1809-10

RCIN 3893

Rectangular three-colour gold box with canted corners, the hinged lid with a raised, glazed, central reserve containing a silver relief portrait bust of George III within a wreath of thistles and roses, on a blue enamel ground; surrounded by cast and chased foliate scrolls in coloured gold; the sides engine turned and with borders of oak leaves.

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