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Queen Victoria and Prince Albert visited France to attend the inauguration of the newly fortified Cherbourg

September 12

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5 Litre Le Mans Tourist Trophy cars to Trials and Rally cars for use by the Singer Works Team

had managed to raise a few laughs before effectively shelving the matter

Wonderful Instinct of The Giraffe international Queen Victoria and Prince Albert'Wonderful Instinct of The Giraffe', 1865. 'By which it Escapes Diphtheria during The Winter. (N. B. A Positive Fact.)' This cartoon pokes a little gentle fun at the giraffes at London Zoo. However, it also highlights the considerable loss of life, particularly in urban areas, caused by diseases such as diphtheria. On another note, this is an early depiction of the new technology of photography. That this was not yet a speedy science is evident from

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