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'Queen Victoria conferring the Victoria Cross on heroes of Dargai at Netley Hospital, May 14, 1898', (1901). Victoria (1819-1901) presents awards for bravery to injured men of the British Army who fought in the Indian northwestern province, (now Pakistan). From "The Illustrated London News Record of the Glorious Reign of Queen Victoria 1837-1901: The Life and Accession of King Edward VII. and the Life of Queen Alexandra". [London, 1901]