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Hace 1 día · BBC documentary. Lucy Worsley restages the wedding of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert. Each detail is brought back to life in a spectacular ceremony as Lucy...
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Hace 3 días · Website. Location. The Victoria and Albert Museum (abbreviated V&A) in London is the world’s largest museum of applied arts, decorative arts and design, housing a permanent collection of over 2.27 million objects. It was founded in 1852 and named after Queen Victoria and Prince Albert. It’s been over 100 years since Queen Victoria and ...
Hace 3 días · 01. Queen Victoria, the era's namesake, ascended to the throne at just 18 years old and ruled for 63 years, making her one of the longest-reigning monarchs in British history. 02. During this time, Britain experienced the Industrial Revolution, which transformed the country into the world's foremost industrial power.
Hace 4 días · Victoria and her husband, Prince Albert, orchestrated marriages for their children that would forge important alliances across Europe. These marriages were not just personal unions but also political tools that aimed to strengthen ties and promote peace among European nations.
Hace 2 días · George V, born in 1865, was the second eldest son of Edward VII and Queen Alexandra, who was the eldest son of Queen Victoria. His accession to the British throne was somewhat circumstantial. Initially, George was not expected to become king, as his elder brother, Prince Albert Victor, Duke of Clarence and Avondale, was the direct heir.
Hace 4 días · Buckingham Palace, palace and London residence of the British sovereign. It is situated within the borough of Westminster. The palace takes its name from the house built (c. 1705) for John Sheffield, duke of Buckingham. It was bought in 1762 by George III for his wife, Queen Charlotte, and became.
Hace 1 día · One of the more unusual ways that Queen Victoria kept souvenirs of her children’s childhood was by commissioning marble copies of their forearms and feet. These examples are marble sculptures of the left forearms of Prince Alfred (1844–1900), Princess Louise (1848–1939) and Princess Beatrice (1857–1944). They were carved by Mary ...
