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Emily Blunt as Queen Victoria and Rupert Friend as Prince Albert in The Young Victoria (2009)
Frock Flicks note: This is a guest post by our friend Sabrina, a historical costume enthusiast who enjoys sewing historical costumes from various eras. She is currently working on her PhD in Englis…
Movies Here are some movies that have inspired me, and that you can view for Costume ideas. I have tried to include a picture and brief description of each, and will hopefully fill out the missing …
The Young Victoria (2009)
A film premiered last night shows the many plots to kill the young Queen Victoria. But her biographer reveals the real story behind this remarkable couple is even more sensational...
Emily Blunt in The Young Victoria - 2009
Mar. 27, 2011 46. The Young Victoria (2009) Starring Emily Blunt, Rupert Friend, Paul Bettany, Miranda Richardson Directed by Jean-Marc ...
Queen Victoria, 1842.
The Young Victoria - 2009
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NEW STILL of Jenna Coleman in ITV’s Victoria
Splendid in its visuals, the movie suffers from what seemed like rushed story-telling. Also, if the viewer is not familiar with the Victorian period, he may not understand all of the political maneuverings taking place. The courtship between Albert and Victoria is touching -- the movie could have spent more time on illuminating the attraction Victoria felt towards him. What about Albert's motivations and interest? The movie does have a positive portrayal of "old-fashioned courtship" and marriage. The deep abiding love between Victoria and Albert is rather touching, and in this regard the movie makes for a decent companion piece to Mrs. Brown (Masterpiece Theater). One would like an exploration of what made their marriage successful, something dealing with the intervening years between the settings of these two movies. More stills at Yahoo! I need to read more about the Tories and Whigs, the Court and Country Parties. The Whigs influential in forming the Anglo-American political tradition; but would contemporary Catholics in and out of England have been so supportive of their political philosophy?
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To mark the birth 200 years ago today of the future Queen Victoria we thought you might like to know a little more about the event itself. Interestingly, she was born on the same date as her patern…
The frocks and frills have been predictably exquisite in series two of royal romp Victoria (ITV).
Victoria & Abdul costume designer Consolata Boyle examined some of Victoria’s actual, century-old gowns.
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To mark the birth 200 years ago today of the future Queen Victoria we thought you might like to know a little more about the event itself. Interestingly, she was born on the same date as her patern…
Five things to know about Queen Victoria and Prince Albert's 'full-on passionate marriage,' including their unique door locks and nine children.
This month, to mark the 200th anniversary of Prince Albert's birth, more than 17,500 photographs, prints, and official papers relating to Queen Elizabeth's consort are being made available to the public online by the Royal Collection Trust.
The 29-year-old actress was filming in York for the ITV drama on Sunday, slipping into character with the help of a beautiful white lace gown and huge crown.
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Try not to scream. But I can't stop screaming. CAUSE VICTORIA IN TWO DAYS
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Acclaimed historian and expert on the Victorian era, HELEN RAPPAPORT reveals for the first time the drama of Prince Albert's death and the Queen’s devastating grief.
