click image for close-up When Elizabeth Freeman was nearly 70 years old, Susan Ridley Sedgewick painted a miniature portrait of her in watercolor on ivory. Sedgewick was the young wife of Theodore ...

This hidden chapter in the life of Britain's greatest military hero is brought to light by a rare miniature portrait.

His miniature portrait is painted on a synthetic material ... the Sash of the Royal Victorian Order, the Garter Star and Thistle Star and the Garter Collar and Neck Orders of the Order of the ...

Victorian Lettering ... law did not require proof of mental illness for a husband to put his wife away.) Portrait of Elizabeth Packard from her book, Marital Power Exemplified in Mrs. Packard's ...

"The self-portrait is an outstanding addition to what ... said Mr Mayberry A museum has acquired a self-portrait miniature of a disabled Victorian artist. Sarah Biffin was born with no arms ...

A Day in the Life of a 10-year-old in Victorian Britain Watch more videos Queen Victoria reigned from 1837 to 1901 and life for children was very different from today. Many children from poor ...

The sweets were replaced by small gifts and paper hats in the late Victorian period, and remain in this form as an essential part of a modern Christmas. Decorating the home at Christmas also ...

The Victorian underground toilet block was more ... London is to be transformed into an exhibition space for the National Portrait Gallery. The 160s sq m (1,700 sq ft) structure was closed in ...

Barbara Kotzin found the Victorian gingerbread cottage of her ... Next to the piano, festooned with photos in antique frames, ...

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