Shaping Royal Image through Repurposed Royal Residences in the Late Nineteenth Century: Queen Victoria’s Museum at Kensington Palace

On Queen Victoria’s eightieth birthday, 24 May 1899, the State Apartments at Kensington Palace, the Queen’s childhood home, opened to public visitors. As the nineteenth century drew towards its end, and aware of her own mortality, the restoration of the palace and the representation of the State Apa...

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Main Author: Joanna Marschner
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Open Library of Humanities 2022-02-01
Series:19
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Online Access:http://19.bbk.ac.uk/article/id/4712/