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Marriage of Princess Helena and Prince Christian, 5 July 1866 (late 19th century)
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Marriage of Princess Helena and Prince Christian, 5 July 1866 (late 19th century)
Marriage of Princess Helena and Prince Christian of Schleswig-Holstein, 5 July 1866 (late 19th century). Princess Helena (1846-1923), daughter of Queen Victoria, married Prince Christian of Schleswig-Holstein at Windsor Castle. Illustration from The Life & Times of Queen Victoria, by Robert Wilson, Vol III
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This print captures the historic moment of the marriage between Princess Helena and Prince Christian on 5 July 1866. The late 19th-century image showcases the grandeur of Windsor Castle, where this royal event took place. Princess Helena, daughter of Queen Victoria, radiates elegance in her stunning wedding gown as she joins hands with her groom, Prince Christian of Schleswig-Holstein. The photograph reveals a glimpse into the fashion trends of that era, with guests donning elaborate clothing and traditional kilts. A vicar presides over the ceremony, symbolizing the religious significance of this union. Surrounding them are members of their families and esteemed guests who have gathered to witness this joyous occasion. As one's eyes wander through this monochrome scene, it becomes evident that this is not just any ordinary wedding; it is a celebration fit for royalty. The presence of Queen Victoria herself adds an air of regality to the proceedings. This snapshot from history encapsulates both German and British cultures coming together through matrimony. It serves as a testament to love transcending borders and uniting nations. Preserved by Robert Wilson in his renowned work "The Life & Times of Queen Victoria" this image stands as a timeless reminder of an unforgettable day in Princess Helena's life – a day when two individuals became bound by love amidst the splendorous walls of Windsor Castle.
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