Osborne House, Isle of Wight, England between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900. Views of the British Isles Image shows Obsborne House in East Cowes on the Isle of Wight in the United Kingdom. The house was built between 1845 and 1851 for Queen Victoria and Prince Albert as a summer home and rural retreat. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2015) England Isle of Wight

#OsborneHouse #Wight #England #ObsborneHouse #EastCowes #theIsleofWight #theUnitedKingdom #PrinceAlbert #EnglandIsle #Sweden #theBritish #Victoria #QueenVictoria #British #photography #historicalPhotos

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Cunard bringt Winter-Reisen 2027/28 an den Start

Die Cunard-Queens gehen zwischen Oktober 2027 und Mai 2028 auf mehr als 100 Reisen rund um die Welt in 47 Länder. Cunard hat jetzt das Winter-Programm für 2027/28 vorgestellt.
Von: Christoph Assies

Weiterlesen auf https://crucero-magazin.de

#Cunard #CunardLine #QueenAnne #QueenElizabeth #QueenVictoria #QueenMary2

https://www.crucero-magazin.de/cunard-bringt-winter-reisen-2027-28-an-den-start/109916/

Yesterday the better half & I were listening to #ABCNEWSRADIO when they were talking about the death of #PrunellaScales.

A reporter was telling the presenter that she would not only be remembered for #FawltyTowers but “also for her #betrayal of #QueenVictoria in the movie #LookingForVictoria.”

#ABC journo’s are getting worse #auspol.

Not knowing the difference between betrayal & #portrayal. #FFS

🎧📚👸🏻The Heir (Young Queen Victoria Mystery No. 1) by Author #BookReview #HighBridgeAudio #KensingtonPublishing #ARCReview #HistoricalFiction #Mystery

For fans of The Crown, Young Victoria, and all things British royalty is a new mystery set in 1830s London and starring none other than the young Princess Victoria – future Queen of Engla…

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People have been sending letters to each other ever since paper and pen were invented, but it was not until 1840 that a new idea was introduced where people could prepay the cost of delivering their letter to their chosen destination using a Penny Black postage stamp. #History #QueenVictoria #PennyBlack #Britain #Philately #Post #Postage #PostageStamp #Stamp #HistoryFact https://whe.to/ci/1-25054-en/
Penny Black: The World's First Postage Stamp

People have been sending letters to each other ever since paper and pen were invented, but it was not until 1840 that a new idea was introduced where people could prepay the cost of delivering their...

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I always rather like seeing older Royal Mail post boxes sporting the initials of a long-ago monarch, such as this one on Gorgie Road sporting "VR".

Placed here when Queen Victoria was on the throne: a quiet little bit of history (still working for a living!)

#Edinburgh #Edimbourg #History #Histoire #PostBox #RoyalMail #QueenVictoria #Victorian #photography #photographie