I came across a few pictures I just had to share so the continuing adventures of what happened after Kenstington will just have to wait for another day.
A few random "bits" of Kensington...
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The King's Staircase |
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Portrait of Victoria and her four of her nine children |
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Sculpture in the King's gallery |
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Fireplace in the Presence Chamber |
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Ceiling in the King's gallery |
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Magnificent ceiling |
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The Cupola Room |
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Massive clock and music box that plays Handel |
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Paper sculpture of Princess Beatrice |
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Silhouette art |
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A portion of Queen Mary's collection of Delft porcelain |
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Queen Victoria's son, Prince Arthur |
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One of the princesses |
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Little bits from Queen Victoria's wedding ensemble |
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In the King's Gallery |
websites:
http://chestofbooks.com/food/household/Woman-Encyclopaedia-3/Romances-Of-Royal-Palaces-Kensington-Palace.html#.U_dKjmP6E3s
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/home/moslive/article-2114852/Kensington-Palace-After-12-million-refit-nation-invited-in.html
http://www.hrp.org.uk/KensingtonPalace/stories/palacehighlights/kingsstateapartments
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