Why Queen Victoria Was an Early Adopter of Photography In the 1840s, Queen Victoria and Prince Albert set up elaborate white winter interiors and decorated trees to celebrate Christmas at Windsor ...

Victoria, Queen of Great Britain, 1819-1901. Albert, Prince Consort, consort of Victoria, Queen of Great Britain, 1819-1861. Alfred, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, 1844-1900. Beatrice, Princess Henry ...

for the first time." Dixon added: "Queen Victoria was always very up-to-date with technology and she was interested in art. "She was interested in photography in particular so here, instead of a ...

Queen Victoria restored the reputation ... at Hyde Park in 1857. It was the first time officers and men had been decorated together. A set of 14 photos, known as Carte de Visites, was created ...