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Before Prince Albert's death, in addition to royal ceremonies, investitures and presentations Buckingham Palace was frequently the scene of lavish costume balls [37] and musical entertainments. [38] The most celebrated contemporary musicians entertained there; for example Felix Mendelssohn is known to have played there on three occasions, [ 39 ...
King Charles chats with superstar Lionel Richie and Lisa Parigi during a May garden party at Buckingham Palace before Charles's coronation. WPA Pool - Getty Images. Catherine, Princess of Wales ...
Buckingham Palace has shared a rare behind-the-scenes look at yesterday’s state banquet, where Japanese Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako were welcomed to the UK by Prince William.. The prince ...
King Charles waves as he arrives at the Palace before the parade. BENJAMIN CREMEL - Getty Images Kate arrived with her family at Buckingham Palace before the parade, marking her first public ...
Marble Arch (left) before its relocation to Hyde Park in 1847. It was constructed in 1832–1833, as the ceremonial entrance to the newly rebuilt Buckingham Palace courtyard. Buckingham Palace remained unoccupied, and for the most part unfinished, until it was hurriedly completed upon the accession of Queen Victoria in 1837. Within a few years ...
Buckingham Palace, pictured in 1980. In early July 1982, Fagan intruded into Buckingham Palace. He stated that he shimmied up a drainpipe and startled a housemaid, who called security. He disappeared before guards arrived, who then disbelieved the housemaid's report.
As Buckingham Palace continues to undergo a $463 million renovation, this means there won’t be any state visits there until 2027. According to The Times, Windsor Castle will host dignitaries for ...
Camilla was crowned in a shorter and simpler ceremony. After the service, members of the royal family travelled to Buckingham Palace in a state procession and appeared on the palace's rear and front balconies. Several changes were made from past coronations, including a shorter runtime when compared to Elizabeth II's and alterations to reflect ...