Buckingham Palace, Queen Victoria, Victorian events

Queen Victoria’s 14th Century bal costumé, 1842

On 12th May 1842, Queen Victoria and Prince Albert hosted a 14th century themed bal Costumé at Buckingham Palace. Queen Victoria and Prince Albert at the Bal Costumé of 12 May 1842, by sir Edwin Landseer, dated 1842-46 ©️ Royal Collection Trust / HM King Charles III After the completion of the new throne at… Continue reading Queen Victoria’s 14th Century bal costumé, 1842

Buckingham Palace, Queen Victoria, Victorian events

Queen Victoria’s Georgian bal costumé, 1845

On 6th June 1845, Queen Victoria and Prince Albert hosted a Georgian themed ball at Buckingham Palace. ‘The 1745 Fancy Ball at Buckingham Palace, 6 June 1845’ by Louis Haghe, dated 1845 ©️ Royal Collection Trust / HM King Charles III After the completion of the new Throne Room at Buckingham Palace in 1842, Queen… Continue reading Queen Victoria’s Georgian bal costumé, 1845