Skip to main content

Alexandra, Queen, consort of Edward VII, King of Great Britain, 1844-1925

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1844 - 1925

Biography

Alexandra of Denmark (1844-1925) was queen consort of the United Kingdom and Empress of India as the wife of King-Emperor Edward VIIl; Princess Alexandra Caroline Marie Charlotte Louise Julia, or 'Alix', as her immediate family knew her, was born at the Yellow Palace, an 18th-century town house at 18 Amaliegade, right next to the Amalienborg Palace complex in Copenhagen; She died on November 20, 1925 at Sandringham.

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

David Bickersteth Magee photographs

 Collection — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197239269431]
Identifier: MSS P 268
Scope and Contents

Collection includes 15 photographs of Victorian personalities, including Charles Dickens, John Ruskin, Queen Alexandra, and some of the child friends of Charles Dodgson. Dated approximately 1860-1940.

Dates: approximately 1860-1940
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections

Staff Interface | Send Feedback or Report a Problem

More information about Special Collections including Hours, Services, Events, and Exhibits can be found at lib.byu.edu/special-collections.

The BYU Library aims to create descriptions of collections that are inclusive and support an “environment of belonging.” If you encounter language in finding aids, catalog records, or collection descriptions that you find offensive or believe to be harmful, we invite your feedback at librarydescription@byu.edu.