An etiching by Queen Victoria, Queen of the United Kingdom (1819–1901) (image courtesy of Royal Collection Trust/ © Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II 2015. What do ...
But Victoria and Albert weren’t the first royals to put up what is known today as a Christmas tree. George III married Queen Charlotte who, like Albert, was raised in Germany. Charlotte is credited ...
"A Magnificent Obsession: Victoria, Albert, and the Death That Changed the British Monarchy" (St. Martin's Press), by Helen Rappaport: The year 1862 was a very good one for merchants of grief. Prince ...
An 1848 etching featuring Queen Victoria and Prince Albert decorating an evergreen tree influenced how people decorate for ...
On the 250th anniversary, since the day Jane Austin came Earthside in 1775 the Royal Collection Trust has just shared a snippet from the personal copy Prince Albert used to have of her book Pride and ...
If you’re in need of describing a prudish person with antiquated ideas, Victorian makes for a handy moniker. Its namesake queen embodied the term—a woman of virtuous morality whose enduring image is ...
The family's deep German roots are at the center of why they open presents on Dec. 24 — and it dates back to before Queen ...
An up-close and personal glimpse into Osborne House, Queen Victoria's favorite home, where she and her husband came to escape the pressures of royal life. Osborne House: A Royal Retreat is available ...