File:Edward Oxford's assassination attempt on Queen Victoria, G.H.Miles, watercolor, 1840.jpg
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Summary
| Artist |
G. H. Miles (Life time: 1840) |
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| Object type | painting | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Description |
English: Edward Oxford shooting at Queen Victoria, June 10, 1840; the Queen and Prince Consort driving in a phaeton with four horses towards Constitution Hill; Oxford standing in front of the Green Park railings pointing a pistol in an attempt to assassinate the Queen, while a policeman runs towards him, one of the Queen's attendants on horse at left. By G. H. Miles.
This image is either reversed horizontally or inaccurate, as the carriage had the railings of the park on its right at the time of the attempt. |
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| Date | June-Dec 1840 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Medium | watercolor, strengthened with gum | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Collection |
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| Source/Photographer | https://www.britishmuseum.org/collection/object/P_1871-0812-5363. Refers to publication in Binyon's Catalogue of drawings by British artists, and artists of foreign origin working in Great Britain (published 1898–-1907) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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