Young queen victoria

"I really cannot say how proud I feel to be the Queen of such a Nation."Queen Victoria wearing the George IV Diadem Tiara in Study of the Throne in the House of Lords (Study for Portrait of Queen Victoria) by Thomas Sully, c.

Princess Royal Victoria was noted for her beauty when she was younger as shown here by Winterhalter from 1855 when she was only about 15.

Princess/Queen Victoria Aged 4, 1823. Stephen Poyntz Denning (1821-1864) 1823 Oil on canvas Reproduction of the painting kindly permitted by the Dulwich Picture Gallery, London. Little princess was "often to be seen walking in Kensington Gardens." This picture certainly sums up the formality of her early life at Kensington Palace, where her father the Duke of Kent had been granted apartments. Stephen Poyntz Denning served as Curator of the Dulwich Picture Gallery from 1821 to 1864.

Queen Victoria ruled Britain for over 60 years. During this long reign, the country acquired unprecedented power and wealth. Many of the intellectual and cultural achievements of this period are still with us today.

Queen Victoria (1819–1901), as a Child by Martin Archer Shee

“Queen Victoria and Prince Albert at Home at...

Queen Victoria Taking the Oath -- George Hayter.

From their early courtship to Albert’s untimely death, the love affair between Queen Victoria and Prince Albert showed a warmer side to the Queen