Christening of infant Princess Vicky
Princess Victoria, Princess Royal of Great Britain, Crown Princess of Prussia, later Empress of Prussia (1840 - 1901) pictured at her christening in 1840 in the Throne Room of Buckingham Palace. The ceremony was performed by the Archbishop of Canterbury, William Howley. Known as Vicky, she was the eldest child of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert. She married Crown Prince Friedrich Wilhelm of Prussia in 1859 and was the mother of Kaiser Wilhelm II
Picture No
14095032
Media ID
45861391
Size
5345px x 3468px
(3.2MB)
Credit
Mary Evans Picture Library
Source
Colour illustration in Her Majesty's Glorious Reign
Date
10 February 1841
