It's the heart of many a fairy tale — a young woman rising from humble beginnings to a life of luxury in a grand palace. But Marie Downing was Cinderella in reverse — leaving the opulence of Queen ...
The film explores the Victorian era in England during Queen Victoria's reign (1837-1901) and its reflection in the works of Charles Dickens. It highlights the contrasts of the time, including ...
Let’s take a look at the politics of sculptural commissions plus a top ten of statues featuring women in the city of London. A set of 19th-century drawings by a teenage Queen Victoria will be put up ...
Exciting progress is being made in preparation for Kynren’s celebratory 2025 season, including a significant update to its ...
There’s a wedding on the horizon in Miss Scarlet Season 5! But what did nuptials look like back then? What trends did Victorians embrace that still make their way down the aisle and which did we ...
The Bishop Auckland show, known for its vivid depiction of English history, will incorporate new props, costumes, infectious energy, dazzling projections, innovative choreography, and music inspired ...
The Victorians saw the world changing. New technologies changed how we made and bought goods and Victorian era paintings show ...
Steeped in history, with links to Queen Victoria and sporting royalty, the Queenscliff property Sagres’ background is as intriguing as the property is spectacular.
Like Queen Elizabeth, she loves horses and a great tiara moment. Aaron Chown - WPA Pool/Getty Victoria Beckham had the poshest curtsy for Queen Camilla when the royal said hello at a Buckingham ...
It was a colossal culture shock from the Victorian finery of London to the ... Marie first encountered Queen Victoria while working as an apprentice at a sewing shop, where she made clothing ...