A Victorian Christmas at Windsor Castle
Victoria and Albert spent 20 happy Christmases together at Windsor Castle
Princess Helena (1846-1923) as 'Peace'
signed & dated 1857RCIN 2170
Queen Victoria, Prince Albert and their children enjoyed dressing up, either for formal balls in historic costume, or for private family entertainments. These sculptures depict their fifth and sixth children, the Princesses Helena (aged ten) and Louise (aged eight).
We gave each other useful, as well as ornamental presents…
From Queen Victoria to Prince Albert, Christmas 1858