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5 days ago · The Royal Family in 1846. In this well-known picture Queen Victoria is skilfully depicted as both sovereign and mother. The scene is one of domestic harmony, peace and happiness, albeit with many allusions to royal status: grandeur in the form of jewels and furniture, tradition (through the Order of the Garter) and the continuation of the royal ...
1 day ago · In 1900, a year before she died, Queen Victoria visited Dublin, provoking a ferocious debate within Ireland. Newsreel footage at the time shows that thousands of people turned up to meet the ...
3 days ago · There are many paintings that represent the British Empire, but The Secret of England’s Greatness (1863) by Thomas Jones Barker is one of the most powerful. It depicts Queen Victoria presenting a bible to a kneeling African chief in the Audience Chamber at Windsor.
5 days ago · Victorian-era architecture spanned more than 60 years and it encompasses overlapping styles including early Gothic Revival, Folk Victorian, Greek Revival, Italianate, Second Empire, Stick, Romanesque Revival, Shingle, Colonial Revival, and the popular Queen Anne style at the tail end of the era.
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1 day ago · Queen Victoria coronation in 1838. The coronation of Victoria as the queen of the United Kingdom took place on Thursday, 28 June 1838, just over a year after she succeeded to the throne of the United Kingdom at the age of 18. The ceremony was held in Westminster Abbey after a public procession through the streets from Buckingham Palace, to ...
3 days ago · Queen Victoria ruled over a vast British Empire at a time when most women were confined to strict feminine roles — and while she carefully cultivated a traditional image, she was also a defiant, astute, and politically-minded woman far ahead of her time.
2 days ago · Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (Franz August Karl Albert Emanuel; 26 August 1819 – 14 December 1861) was the husband of Queen Victoria. As such, he was consort of the British monarch from their marriage on 10 February 1840 until his death in 1861. Victoria granted him the title Prince Consort in 1857.
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