Queen Victoria and Prince Albert and their ChildrenQueen Victoria (1819-1901) and Prince Consort Albert (1819-1961) and their Family (from top left, going across and then down): Victoria, Princess Royal (Victoria Adelaide Mary Louisa)
Map / Europe / Germany 1871Imperial Germany after the Franco- Prussian War, showing Alsace and Lorraine as part of the country, not to mention huge chunks of Poland in East Prussia
Napoleonic Wars (1796-1815). BATTLE OF THE ROTHIERE (1814-02-01). Napoleon, at the head of a blue division of the guard, recovers the hamlet of Giberie. Colored engraving
Queen Victoria and Prince Wilhelm of PrussiaQueen Victoria with her grandson Prince Wilhelm of Prussia (later Kaiser Wilhelm II) during the 1860 s. Date: c.1865
Poster advertising Austro-Hungarian War Bonds, with flags of the various countries. early 20th century
Proclamation of the German Empire in Versailles (Janury 18, 1871). William I of Prussia becomes Emperor of Germany. Litography
The Hesse-Cassel and Greek royal familiesThe youngest daughters of Vicky, Princess Royal of Great Britain and Empress of Prussia, the Princesses Sophie and Margarete of Prussia with their husbands and children at Friedrichshof in 1904
Queen Victoria and children in mourning at WindsorQueen Victoria with her daughters, Vicky (Crown Princess of Prussia, standing behind), Alice (kneeling) and her son Prince Alfred, mourning Prince Albert
The Kottel Bridge at Konigsberg, East Prussia, 1930 sPhotograph showing the Kottel Bridge at Konigsberg, then capital of East Prussia, pictured sometime in the 1930 s. Konigsberg is now known as Kaliningrad and is Russian territory
Brandenburg gate procession: Berlin royal wedding 1913King George V and the Kaiser, Queen Mary and the Kaiserin on their arrival, immediately passing through the Brandenburg gate.The occasion of the royal visit was the marriage of Princess VIKTORIA
Das Kapital, also called Capital (1867)Karl Marx (1818-1883). German philosopher, political theorist, and socialist revolutionary. Das Kapital, also called Capital (1867). A Critique of Political Economy (1867)
Queen Victoria & Empress Frederick of PrussiaQueen Victoria seated, together with her eldest daughter, Victoria, (affectionately known as Vicky ), Empress Frederick of Prussia, mother to Kaiser Wilhelm II. Taken 1893
The Royal Oak - Queen Victoria and descendents family treeA spectacular family tree produced by The Illustrated London News to mark the Golden Jubilee of Queen Victoria in 1887. The beautifully drawn oak tree is hung with portraits of Victoria and Albert
Congress of Vienna (1814-1815). EngravingCongress of Vienna. Conference of ambassadors of European states chaired by Austrian statesman Metternich (1814-1815). Colored Engraving
Wellington and Blucher meet after Battle of WaterlooField Marshal Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington (1769-1852) and Prussian Field Marshal Gebhard Leberecht von Blucher
Royal group at Rosenau Castle on the occasion of the BethrotRoyal group at Rosenau Castle in Coburg gathered to celebrate the engagement of the Czarevitch Nicholas (later Czar Nicholas II) to Princess Alix of Hesse
Battle of ZorndorfBATTLE OF ZORNDORF Friedrich der Grosse leads his soldiers at the Battle of Zorndorf, defeating the Russians though he loses 11, 000 men in the process
Princess Victoria Louise of Prussia engagement 1913Princess Victoria Louise of Prussia (1892 1980), only daughter and the last child of German Emperor Wilhelm II and Empress Augusta Victoria
Kaiser Wilhelm I, German EmperorWilhelm I (1797-1888), King of Prussia and German Emperor, in uniform. late 19th century
Prussian Royal Family, 1875Crown Prince Frederick (Fritz) of Prussia, later Emperor Friedrich III, and his wife the Crown Princess, formerly Vicky, Princess Royal of Great Britain with five of their children; Charlotte
Princes Oscar, Joachim and Viktor of PrussiaPrinces Oskar (1888-1958) and Joachim (1890-1920) of Prussia with their sister, Princess Viktoria Luise (1892-1980), dressed in Highland attire
Prince Henry of Prussia and familyPrince Henry (Heinrich) of Prussia (1862-1929) in their garden at Hemmelmark near Eckernforde in 1927: (l to r) Prince Sigismund, his mother Princess Irene (formerly Princess Irene of Hesse)
Vicky, Crown Princess of Prussia 1860Princess Victoria, Princess Royal of Great Britain, Crown Princess of Prussia, later Empress of Prussia (1840-1901), eldest child of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert, taken in 1860
Princesses Alice and VickyQueen Victorias two eldest daughters: on the right, Vicky, Princess Royal, Crown Princess, later Empress of Prussia (1840-1901) and Princess Alice, Grand Duchess of Hesse (1843-1878)
The Surrender at Sedan, Franco-Prussian WarThe Surrender at Sedan, 9 September 1870, during the Franco-Prussian War. 1870
Wilhelm I of Germany, King of Prussia, 1861Wilhelm Friedrich Ludwig(1797 - 1888), King of Prussia (1861-1888) and German Emperor (1871-1888), as depicted in 1861 when crowned King of Prussia. Date: 1861
Prince Waldemar of Prussia visiting Istanbul. Waldemar (1889-1945) was the eldest son of Prince Henry of Prussia (younger brother of German Emperor William II) and his wife
Winged Victoria figure, Siegessaule, Berlin, GermanyThe winged bronze Victoria figure on the top of the Siegessaeule (Pillar of Victory). The Victory Column (Siegessaule) in Berlin, Germany
Wedding of Kira Kirillovna of RussiaThe wedding of Kira Kirillovna of Russia (1909-1967), daughter of Princess Victoria Melita of Edinburgh and Saxe-Coburg and Grand Prince Kirill
Duchess of Connaught on her wedding dayPrincess Luise Margarete of Prussia, Duchess of Connaught (1860-1917) on her wedding day, 13 March 1879 to Prince Arthur, third son of Queen Victoria
Wilhelm I / G KochKAISER WILHELM I King of Prussia, later Emperor of Germany, with his generals in 1870 during the Franco-Prussia War
Map / Europe / Germany 1827Map of Germany (Prussia) showing the various nation states
Wedding of Prince Arthur to Princess Louise of PrussiaPrince Arthur, Duke of Connaught and Strathearn (1850 1942) marrying Princess Louise of Prussia (1860 1917), on 13th March 1879, at St Georges Chapel, Windsor
Alexander I / BulgariaALEXANDER I Prince Alexander of Battenberg, who was briefly Alexander I of Bulgaria (First Prince) from 1879-86. Known as Sandro
Landing pier, Zoppot, West Prussia, Germany (i. e. Sopot, PoLanding pier, Zoppot, West Prussia, Germany (i.e. Sopot, Poland). Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900
Hyde Park Review 1814BRITISH and others: Allied sovereigns attending a review in Hyde Park: Duke of Wellington, King of Prussia, Prince Regent (George IV) and Emperor of Russia
Friedrich Ii / SchulzFRIEDRICH II der Grosse (the Great) King of Prussia A petitioner hands him a letter
Friedrich Ii / RambergFRIEDRICH II THE GREAT King of Prussia from 1740-86
Sa Majeste Guillaume IIThis illustration portrays Wilhelm II, the last German emperor, and king of Prussia, reigning between 1888 and 1918, he is shown here with the head of a predatory bird as he struts across
First Partition of PolandPartitions of Poland. The First Partition of Poland. It was decided on August 5, 1772. The agreement was signed in Vienna in February 1772
The Wedding of the German Crown Prince WilhelmThe Wedding of Wilhelm, German Crown Prince, Crown Prince of Prussia (Friedrich Wilhelm Victor August Ernst) (1882-1951), the eldest child of the last Kaiser, the German Emperor, Wilhelm II
Prince Eitel Friedrich of Prussia and his wifePrince Wilhelm Eitel Friedrich Christian Karl of Prussia and his wife, Duchess Sophia Charlotte of Oldenburg (Princess Eitel Friedrich of Prussia). Handwritten date 5 May 1908
The descendants of the German Emperor and Empress Frederick. The empress had two sons and four daughters. Victoria, Princess Royal (Victoria Adelaide Mary Louisa (21 November 1840 ?)
Commercial Shipping Activity, RotterdamBarges of a German flotilla loading goods at Konig's harbour in the Dutch port city of Rotterdam. Due to a significant increase in inland shipping
Kolk Kade Quay, RotterdamBarges of a German flotilla moored at Kolk Kade, a large quay in the Dutch port city of Rotterdam. Due to a significant increase in inland shipping
Crown Prince Wilhelm with his eldest son WilliamCrown Prince Wilhelm of Germany (1882-1951) with his eldest son, William (1906-1940). Wilhelm was the son of Kaiser Wilhelm II, and the last Crown Prince of the German Empire and Kingdom of Prussia
August Wilhelm and wife, formal studio portrait. Prince August Wilhelm of Prussia (1887-1949), and Princess Alexandra Victoria of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glucksburg (1887-1957)
German Crown Prince, outdoor sporting portrait with horse. Captioned, Preparing For His Eastern Trip: the Kaiser's eldest son still on his native soil'