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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. The bride was Victoria, Princess Royal, the oldest child ...
Victoria: A Royal Childhood. Discover the story of Princess Victoria, the young girl destined to be queen, in the rooms where she was born and raised at Kensington Palace. This permanent exhibition, opened to celebrate the 200th anniversary of Victoria's birth, explores how an indulged young princess blossomed into the independent and iconic ...
Victoria (born November 21, 1840, London, England—died August 5, 1901, Schloss Friedrichshof, Kronberg, Germany) was the consort of the emperor Frederick III of Germany and the eldest child of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert of Great Britain. Well-educated and multilingual from childhood (spent largely at Windsor and Buckingham Palace ...
Princess Victoria was the eldest of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert’s nine children. In 1858 she married Frederick William, Crown Prince of Prussia. This portrait was probably painted to present to her brother, Albert Edward, Prince of Wales, along with a portrait of her husband (RCIN 405281). She is wearing a white evening dress with the ...
Princess Victoria, Queen Victoria's eldest daughter, wears the badge of the Order of Victoria and a prominently displayed ring on her left hand, alluding to her engagement to Prince Frederick William of Prussia, whose portrait Winterhalter painted at the same time (Schloss Friedrichshof). She was 17 years old.
A pen and ink drawing showing two studies of Victoria, Princess Royal dressed in eighteenth-century costume. After RCINs 980024.x and 980024.y. In the study to the right she is shown full-length, facing right in profile and is holding a closed fan in one hand. In the study to the left she is shown full-length from behind. Queen Victorias first child Victoria, Princess Royal was born on 21 ...
