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A Royal Passion: Queen Victoria and Photography Rusha a close-up look at theAnne M. Lyden With contributions by Sophie Gordon and Jennifer Green Lewis In January 1839, photography was announced to the world. Two years prior, a young Queen Victoria ascended to the throne of Great Britain and Ireland. These two events, while seemingly unrelated, marked the beginnings of a relationship that continued throughout the nineteenth century and helped construct the image of an entire age. A Royal Passion explores the connections