The coin is an example of the first half sovereigns issued during the reign of Queen Victoria. Richard Winterton Auctioneers said the coin bears the first and smallest portrait of the young queen ...

Queen Victoria (Emily Blunt), England’s longest-reigning monarch, was crowned while still in her teens, and Jean-Marc Vallée’s “The Young Victoria” shows us those turbulent years just ...

Even more so when one realises that the lovely young woman languorously baring her shoulders is none other than Queen Victoria. The portrait, known as ‘the secret picture’, was commissioned by ...

The two attempts on her life, carried out by 19-year-old John Francis, happened within a span of 24 hours, historical records ...

Victoria grasped from a young age what it would take the rest ... and deployment of photography. In an early portrait of the Queen and her children taken in 1852 (above), Victoria found the ...

We know she was a trailblazer for reigning Queen ... with the young monarch on March 22, 1838, when she was just shy of 20. According to the Metropolitan Museum of Art, Victoria was “tickled ...

The King and Queen unveiled the artwork by Peter Kuhfeld and Paul S. Benney during a visit to The National Gallery in London on May 6, the second anniversary of when they were crowned.

Queen Victoria is remembered for her long tenure ... Hayter also served as the queen’s court painter and created her coronation portrait. The album at Roseberys was likely assembled by Hayter ...

Queen Victoria is not known for being sensual ... which has become a byword for modesty and prudishness. But this 'secret portrait' of the young queen is sure to get pulses racing, as it did ...