Victoria's children

To the outside world Queen Victoria and Prince Albert seemed the embodiment of domestic bliss, but the reality was very different.

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Princess Victoria, Princess Royal and eldest daughter of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert

Young Princess Helena Victoria of S-H stands on chair, her feet crossed, her hands behind her back. She wears long-sleeved dress w. wide sash round her middle. Similar to RCIN 2902660.

Victoria wasn’t called the ‘Grandmother of Europe’ for no reason.

Queen Victoria married Prince Albert in 1840; this is a middle aged Victoria and Albert who recreate their wedding day. Queen Victoria chose to marry in a white silk satin gown featuring Honiton l…

Queen Victoria didn't just head up an Empire as the mother to nine children she also earned the title of Grandmother of Europe. Who were Queen Victoria's children?

My collage of miniature paintings of Queen Victoria's 9 children from eldest to youngest: Victoria (Vicky), Albert Edward (Bertie), Alice, Alfred (Affie), Helena (Lenchen), Louise (Loosy), Queen Victoria holding Arthur, Leopold (Leo) and Beatrice (Baby). The miniatures of the children were gifts Prince Albert started giving to Queen Victoria. Many of my readers know I am a history buff. At the moment I'm reading biographies on Queen Victoria's 9 children, one by one. As figures in history…

Royal wedding dresses from Victoria, Elizabeth, Diana, and Kate. Princess Charlotte's wedding dress, Queen Victoria's are on display.

Victoria and Albert put a great deal of effort into preparing her for a royal marriage. Fate made her period of influence brief. She had strained relations with her children and the Prussian-German court found her too English. Victoria and Albert hoped super prices could bring peace to Europe, but…