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Dutch Garden, Kensington Palace, London
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Dutch Garden, Kensington Palace, London
Dutch Garden, Kensington Palace, London. Contains many interesting mementoes of (and links to) British Royalty. Here, on 24th May 1819 Queen Victoria was born and on 21st June 1837 it was here that she received the news of her succession to the throne. Also the birthplace of Queen Mary on 26th May 1867. Date: circa 1913
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Birthplace Connections Kensington Pond Pool
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1. Dutch Garden, Kensington Palace, London: A Historical Haven of British Royalty The Dutch Garden at Kensington Palace in London is a tranquil and picturesque oasis, steeped in the rich history of the British monarchy. This enchanting scene, captured in a photograph circa 1913, showcases the garden's serene pond and pool, surrounded by lush greenery and vibrant flowers. The Dutch Garden holds significant historical connections to the British Royal Family. On 24th May 1819, Queen Victoria, the longest-reigning monarch in British history, was born within the palace walls. The momentous occasion of her succession to the throne unfolded here on 21st June 1837. Additionally, the garden is the birthplace of Queen Mary, the consort of King George V, who was born on 26th May 1867. The Dutch Garden's name derives from the influence of Dutch architects and designers who worked on the palace during the late 17th and early 18th centuries. The garden's design is a testament to the harmonious blend of Dutch and English gardening styles, characterized by its intricate water features, winding paths, and meticulously manicured lawns. As one strolls through the Dutch Garden, it is impossible not to be captivated by the myriad of stories and memories that resonate within its walls. The garden stands as a living testament to the enduring legacy of the British monarchy and the indelible mark it has left on the annals of history.
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