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Statue of Queen Victoria at Kensington Palace, London. A statue of Queen Victoria stands near Kensington Palace. It was sculpted by Victoria's fourth daughter Princess Louise, Duchess of Argyll and erected in 1893. The statue was made from white marble on a Portland stone base.
Location. Bristol. The statue of Queen Victoria by Joseph Edgar Boehm stands on College Green, Bristol, England. It is Grade II listed. [1] The statue was planned as part of the celebrations of the Golden Jubilee of Queen Victoria [2] and was erected on the apex of College Green, displacing a replica of the medieval Bristol High ...
Weymouth. Queen Victoria Statue is a statue of Queen Victoria, located at Weymouth, Dorset in England. Designed by George Blackall Simonds, [1] the statue was erected to commemorate the Queen's reign. It features a life-size bronze figure of the Queen on a podium made from Portland stone by Messrs. Singer, of Frome. [2]
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Victoria was born on 14 July 1977 at 21:45 CET at the Karolinska Hospital in Solna, Stockholm County, Sweden, and is the oldest child of King Carl XVI Gustaf and Queen Silvia. She is a member of the House of Bernadotte. Born as a princess of Sweden, she was designated crown princess in 1979 (SFS 1979:932) ahead of her younger brother. Her place as ...
Victoria studied for a year (1996–97) at the Catholic University of the West at Angers in France, and in the fall term of 1997 participated in a special program following the work of the Riksdag. From 1998 to 2000, Victoria resided in the United States, where she studied various subjects at Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut. In May 1999, she ...
Victoria was made crown princess on 1 January 1980 by the 1979 amendment to the Act of Succession of 1810 (Successionsordningen). This constitutional amendment introduced absolute primogeniture, meaning that the throne would be inherited by the monarch's eldest child regardless of gender. King Carl XVI Gustaf objected to the reform after it occurre...
Victoria's declaration of majority took place in the Hall of State at the Royal Palace of Stockholm on 14 July 1995. As of the day she turned 18, she became eligible to act as Head of State when the King is not in country. Victoria made her first public speech on this occasion. Located on the dais in the background was the same silver throneon whic...
The Crown Princess Victoria's Fund was set up in 1997 and is run as a part of Radiohjälpen, the fundraising branch of Sveriges Television and Sveriges Radio. The fund's aim is to provide support for leisure and recreational activities for children and young people with functional disabilities or chronic illnesses. The Crown Princess Victoria Fund's...
Victoria's first boyfriend was Daniel Collert. They socialised in the same circles, went to the same school and were already friends when their romance developed in the mid-1990s. When Victoria moved to the United States in 1998 to study and recover from her eating disorders, Collert moved with her and settled in New York. In September 2000, Victor...
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1. 14 July 1977 – 31 December 1979: Her Royal HighnessPrincess Victoria of Sweden 2. 1 January 1980 – 9 January 1980: Her Royal HighnessThe Crown Princess of Sweden 3. 9 January 1980 – present: Her Royal HighnessThe Crown Princess of Sweden, Duchess of Västergötland
The Royal Court's official biography in Swedish and EnglishThe Royal Court's press release about the Diplomat Program Archived 24 June 2010 at the Wayback MachineVideo on YouTube, Announcement of Victoria and Daniel Westling's engagement, 2009-02-24.Queen Victoria’s reign was a period of industrial, political, scientific, and military change within the United Kingdom. It is known for being a reign of great cultural expansion, building of railways and the London Underground, and the advances in industry, science, and communications.
Victoria is a city in San Fernando Partido of the urban agglomeration of Greater Buenos Aires . The city gradually grew around a railway station on the Ferrocarril Central Argentino, which had been named after Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom. It is home to Universidad de San Andrés .
The wedding dress of Victoria, Princess Royal, was worn by the eldest daughter of Queen Victoria in 1858. On 25 January 1858, a royal wedding took place that was designed to align the fortunes of Europe's two most important powers, Great Britain and Germany's chief principality, Prussia.
