The father of Two Kings, a Queen and an Empress, King Christian IX of Denmark, who passed away on this day in 1906, 120 years ago, is the common ancestor of the Danish, Greek, Norwegian, Belgian, British, Luxembourg, Romanian, Serbian and Italian Royal Families who discussed their close family ties in ‘A Royal Family’!
Antique Tiaras and Brooches have been loaned from Bentley & Skinner alongside striking Tiaras created by Andrew Prince for the Countess of Grantham, Marchioness of Hexham and Lady Mary Crawley in ‘Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale’, which is out in Theatres today, which follows six seasons and two films!
Ahead of the release of ‘Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale’ next week, we are featuring the striking Jewels created by Andrew Prince and antique Tiaras on loan from Bentley & Skinner worn by the Ladies of the aristocratic Crawley Family through six seasons and two films of Downton Abbey!
This week, King Charles III and Queen Camilla’s annual Summer Holiday at Balmoral Castle came to an end, after they continued a 170 year-old Royal Family tradition of spending the summer in Scotland.
Former Royal Chef Graham Newbould cooks dishes served on the Royal Yacht Britannia, at Balmoral Castle, and Highgrove in ‘Secrets of the Royal Kitchen’.
Queen Margrethe II of Denmark, Queen Silvia of Sweden, the then Crown Princess Mary, Prince Michael of Kent, and Prince Michael of Greece gave interviews as the magnificent Royal Heirlooms of the Scandinavian Royal Families and the Russian Royal Family were featured in De Kongelige Juveler ‘The Royal Jewels’ Documentary Series!
Throughout the past two seasons of Bridgerton, we have seen various spectacular period-appropriate jewels and recreations of royal heirlooms worn by the Ladies of Bridgerton, which we are examining to mark the release of the Season 3 Trailer!
During his travels around the world, the photographer Nicolas Henry meets communities, families, individuals and photographs them, recreating with each one symbolic scenes of their daily life or their history, using the pictorial imagination of storytelling. In India, he met three Royal Families, capturing their entire history in one photo.
