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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.
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.
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.
Jul 24, 2009 · 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.
Feb 19, 2020 · The Funeral Ceremony of the Princess Charlotte of Wales by Thomas Sutherland after James Stephanoff, 1818 (Credit: National Portrait Gallery). Leopold remained inconsolable for many years, but in 1831 he became the first King of the Belgians, the ancestor of the present Belgian royal family.
- Anne Stott
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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In the second image we can see the impressive cenotaph in memory of the British princess Charlotte of Wales, who died in 1817 because of the difficult delivery of her son, who was stillborn.
