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Prince Albert: his life and legacy

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Prince Albert

Response to Charles Eastlake regarding the design competition

Response to Charles Eastlake regarding the design competition

Prince Albert

Response to Charles Eastlake regarding the design competition

Royal Archives/ © Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II 2018

Response to Charles Eastlake regarding the design competition Royal Archives/ © Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II 2018

This letter is the Prince's reply to the previous letter by Charles Eastlake, in which he expresses his delight at the fulfilment of his hopes.

Letter from Prince Albert to Charles Eastlake

Royal Archives/ © Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II 2018

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