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Portrait of Queen Victoria, by Lady Julia Abercromby. Depicting Victoria shortly before she officially adopted the title Empress of India, which was proclaimed at a spectacular ceremony, known as a Durbar, in Deli in 1877. The Queen is shown wearing the Riband and star of the order of the Garter and the badge of the order of Victoria and Albert.