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Princess Charlotte Augusta of Wales (7 January 1796 – 6 November 1817) was the only child of George, Prince of Wales (later George IV), and Caroline of Brunswick. She was expected to ascend the British throne after the deaths of her grandfather, George III, and her father, but died in childbirth at the age of 21, predeceasing them both.
Photograph of Princess Charlotte's monument in the Urswick Chapel of St George's Chapel in Windsor Castle. In the centre, a marble sculpture of Princess Charlotte ascends to heaven supported by two winged angels whilst at her feet, a group of mourners kneel.
Jul 24, 2009 · Detail from the monument to Princess Charlotte. The monument built in the memory of Princess Charlotte (1796-1817) that presides in the Urswick Chapel in St George’s Chapel, Windsor Castle, was constructed by M.C. Wyatt.
Photograph of the memorial to Princess Charlotte Augusta of Wales who died in childbirth in 1817. The monument consists of five cowled figures in the throes of mourning positioned at the base.
Jun 17, 2018 · Description. Princess Charlotte of Wales (1796–1817), only child of George IV of the United Kingdom and Caroline of Brunswick, shortly before her death delivering a stillborn son in 1817. Her husband was Prince Leopold of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld, the future Leopold I of the Belgians. Depicted people.
Oct 31, 2022 · Many mementoes, like this porcelain cup and saucer and design for a commemorative tile, are decorated with the figure of Britannia (symbolising Great Britain) mourning at a tomb carrying the inscription ‘to the Memory of Princess Charlotte.’
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The papers of Princess Charlotte of Wales are a modest collection principally comprised of letters to, from and concerning the Princess, tracing the events of her short life from birth to the tragic aftermath of her untimely death during childbirth.
