“I knew that Abdul Karim had come from India to England to serve Queen Victoria in 1887, but the portraits told me he’d been painted as a noble man”, she said, noting that he had been ...

But Marie Downing was Cinderella in reverse — leaving the opulence of Queen Victoria’s court in 1887 to become a modest farmer’s wife in rural America. ADVERTISEMENT.

QUEEN VICTORIA AS AN ARCHER. Share full article. July 4, 1887. ... See the article in its original context from July 4, 1887, Page 3 Buy Reprints. View on timesmachine.

Balmoral Castle has been the British Royal Family's Scottish holiday home since the 19th Century. But it is probably etched ...

Malvern Priory boasts the most extensive collection of 15th-century stained glass in an English parish church, but this window was erected to mark Queen Victoria’s Golden Jubilee in 1887.

Victoria’s previous visit to the Riviera, in 1887, had been to Cannes to see the Church of St. George built in memory of her son Leopold—the hemophiliac and mild epileptic—who died there in ...

Queen Victoria, a monarch who spent a large part of her reign in mourning, planned her own funeral four years before her death. ... Victoria celebrated her Golden Jubilee in 1887, ...

An 1848 etching featuring Queen Victoria and Prince Albert decorating an evergreen tree influenced how people decorate for the holidays Marina Watts is a Digital Writer, Music at PEOPLE. She has ...

THE QUEEN VICTORIA PARK. Share full article. May 7, 1887. Credit... The New York Times Archives. See the article in its original context from May 7, 1887, Page 1 Buy Reprints. View on timesmachine.