Author: Amanda Foreman
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781909741676
Category : Great Britain
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Since the accession of Queen Victoria in 1837, Buckingham Palace has been the private London home of the royal family and the headquarters of the British monarchy. Subsequent generations have made their mark, but the Palace remains, in purpose and in essence, the creation of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert.00Victoria was a modern and enlightened monarch, and introduced a number of innovations to the Palace, from the construction of the iconic East Front and elegant Ballroom to the new facilities of electricity and the telephone.00This book traces the transformation of Buckingham Palace from a relatively minor royal residence into a grand stage for state occasions, a symbol of the British monarchy and a national monument.
Queen Victoria's Buckingham Palace
Author: Amanda Foreman
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781909741676
Category : Great Britain
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Since the accession of Queen Victoria in 1837, Buckingham Palace has been the private London home of the royal family and the headquarters of the British monarchy. Subsequent generations have made their mark, but the Palace remains, in purpose and in essence, the creation of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert.00Victoria was a modern and enlightened monarch, and introduced a number of innovations to the Palace, from the construction of the iconic East Front and elegant Ballroom to the new facilities of electricity and the telephone.00This book traces the transformation of Buckingham Palace from a relatively minor royal residence into a grand stage for state occasions, a symbol of the British monarchy and a national monument.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781909741676
Category : Great Britain
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Since the accession of Queen Victoria in 1837, Buckingham Palace has been the private London home of the royal family and the headquarters of the British monarchy. Subsequent generations have made their mark, but the Palace remains, in purpose and in essence, the creation of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert.00Victoria was a modern and enlightened monarch, and introduced a number of innovations to the Palace, from the construction of the iconic East Front and elegant Ballroom to the new facilities of electricity and the telephone.00This book traces the transformation of Buckingham Palace from a relatively minor royal residence into a grand stage for state occasions, a symbol of the British monarchy and a national monument.
Queen Victoria's Stalker
Author: Jan Bondeson
Publisher: Amberley Publishing Limited
ISBN: 1445612259
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 260
Book Description
This book tells the full story of the Boy Jones, one of the first celerity stalkers in history
Publisher: Amberley Publishing Limited
ISBN: 1445612259
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 260
Book Description
This book tells the full story of the Boy Jones, one of the first celerity stalkers in history
Queen Victoria
Author: Giles St Aubyn
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780340571095
Category : Great Britain
Languages : en
Pages : 669
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780340571095
Category : Great Britain
Languages : en
Pages : 669
Book Description
The Letters of Queen Victoria
Author: Victoria (Queen of Great Britain)
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Europe
Languages : en
Pages : 726
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Europe
Languages : en
Pages : 726
Book Description
The Beautiful Life and Illustrious Reign of Queen Victoria
Author: John Rusk
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 458
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 458
Book Description
Queen Victoria
Author: Lytton Strachey
Publisher: Holley Press
ISBN: 1446521745
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 456
Book Description
Publisher: Holley Press
ISBN: 1446521745
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 456
Book Description
The Last Days of Glory
Author: Tony Rennell
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 0312276729
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 345
Book Description
Recreates the twenty-three days in January 1901 when Queen Victoria journeyed to Osborne House to meet her fate and succumb to the illness that had plagued her, bringing a dark pall upon Britain and signaling the end of an era.
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 0312276729
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 345
Book Description
Recreates the twenty-three days in January 1901 when Queen Victoria journeyed to Osborne House to meet her fate and succumb to the illness that had plagued her, bringing a dark pall upon Britain and signaling the end of an era.
Queen Victoria
Author: Mrs. Oliphant (Margaret)
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Queens
Languages : en
Pages : 188
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Queens
Languages : en
Pages : 188
Book Description
Queen Victoria: Her Life and Times
Author: Cecil Woodham Smith
Publisher: Hamish Hamilton
ISBN:
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 534
Book Description
Publisher: Hamish Hamilton
ISBN:
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 534
Book Description
Dearest Child
Author: Victoria (Queen of Great Britain)
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Biography
Languages : en
Pages : 454
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Biography
Languages : en
Pages : 454
Book Description