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Albany Collection (#13)

"Albany: A Captivating Tapestry of History, Nature, and Royalty" Step into the enchanting world of Albany

Background imageAlbany Collection: PUSA2A-00071

PUSA2A-00071
Peter Stuyvesant at Fort Orange ( now Albany), New Netherland, 1648. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageAlbany Collection: Household Brigade at Hawthorn Hill Meeting

Household Brigade at Hawthorn Hill Meeting
Prince Alexander of Teck (Queen Marys brother), with his wife Princess Alexander of Teck (Princess Alice of Albany) standing behind the fence on his right, watching the riders at the water jump

Background imageAlbany Collection: Wedding of Alice of Albany

Wedding of Alice of Albany

Background imageAlbany Collection: Prince Charles Edward of Albany, Duke of Saxe-Coburg

Prince Charles Edward of Albany, Duke of Saxe-Coburg
Prince Charles Edward, 2nd Duke of Albany, Duke of Saxe-Coburg (1884-1954) in German military uniform during World War I. When the Duke of Saxe-Coburgs son Alfred died in 1899

Background imageAlbany Collection: Princess Alice, Countess of Athlone

Princess Alice, Countess of Athlone
Princess Alice of Albany, Countess of Athlone (1883-1981), daughter of Prince Leopold and Princess Helen of Waldeck-Pyrmont

Background imageAlbany Collection: Prince Leopold, 1872

Prince Leopold, 1872
Prince Leopold, Duke of Albany (1855-1884) photographed in 1872. Leopold was the fourth son and eighth child of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert

Background imageAlbany Collection: Prince Leopolds engagement

Prince Leopolds engagement
Prince Leopold, Duke of Albany (1855-1884) and his future wife, Princess Helen of Waldeck-Pyrmont in 1881. The fourth son and eight child of Queen Victoria

Background imageAlbany Collection: Charles Edward, 2nd Duke of Albany

Charles Edward, 2nd Duke of Albany, Duke of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha (1884-1954), as a member of the Borussia Corps of Bonn University in about 1904

Background imageAlbany Collection: Prince Leopold and family

Prince Leopold and family
Prince Leopold, Duke of Albany (1855-1884) with his wife, the Duchess of Albany, formerly Princess Helena of Waldeck-Pyrmont and their first child and daughter, Princess Alice of Albany

Background imageAlbany Collection: Prince Alexander of Teck, Earl of Athlone

Prince Alexander of Teck, Earl of Athlone
Major General Alexander Augustus Frederick William Alfred George Cambridge, 1st Earl of Athlone, formerly Prince Alexander of Teck (14 April 1874-16 January 1957)

Background imageAlbany Collection: USA Albany NY

USA Albany NY
State Street, Albany, the New York state capital, on the Hudson River

Background imageAlbany Collection: First American Train

First American Train

Background imageAlbany Collection: FULTONs CLERMONT

FULTONs CLERMONT
Robert Fultons Clermont, which steamed from New York to Albany and back, August 17-22 1807; the first economically viable steamboat

Background imageAlbany Collection: Corning Tower in Empire State Plaza, State Capitol Complex, Albany, New York State

Corning Tower in Empire State Plaza, State Capitol Complex, Albany, New York State, United States of America, North America

Background imageAlbany Collection: State Capitol Building, Albany, New York State, United States of America, North America

State Capitol Building, Albany, New York State, United States of America, North America

Background imageAlbany Collection: State University of New York, Albany, New York State, United States of America

State University of New York, Albany, New York State, United States of America, North America

Background imageAlbany Collection: Major General Philip Schuyler statue, Albany City Hall, New York State

Major General Philip Schuyler statue, Albany City Hall, New York State, United States of America, North America

Background imageAlbany Collection: Million Dollar Staircase, State Capitol Building, Albany, New York State

Million Dollar Staircase, State Capitol Building, Albany, New York State, United States of America, North America

Background imageAlbany Collection: Traditional covered bridge over the Swift River, Albany near North Conway

Traditional covered bridge over the Swift River, Albany near North Conway, New Hampshire, New England, United States of America, North America

Background imageAlbany Collection: 485-2752

485-2752
The Albany covered bridge across a river, White Mountains National Forest, New Hampshire, New England, United States of America, North America

Background imageAlbany Collection: Leopold / Albany / Graphic

Leopold / Albany / Graphic
LEOPOLD DUKE OF ALBANY 4th son of Queen Victoria on his wedding day

Background imageAlbany Collection: Leopold / Albany / Vfair 77

Leopold / Albany / Vfair 77
LEOPOLD DUKE OF ALBANY 4th son of Queen Victoria

Background imageAlbany Collection: Helen, Duchess of Albany

Helen, Duchess of Albany
HELEN, DUCHESS OF ALBANY Wife of Leopold, Victorias 4th son, on their wedding day

Background imageAlbany Collection: Teck / Alexander / 1914

Teck / Alexander / 1914
PRINCE ALEXANDER OF TECK with his wife, Princess Alice of Albany, their son Rupert and their daughter May

Background imageAlbany Collection: Leopold Carl / Saxe-Coburg

Leopold Carl / Saxe-Coburg
Leopold Carl Edward Georg Albrecht Von Saxe-Coburg & Gotha Son of the Duke of Albany

Background imageAlbany Collection: River Steamers Albany

River Steamers Albany
The river steamer Hendrick Hudson and another paddle steamer at the quayside, Albany, New York, working the Hudson river route between Albany and New York City

Background imageAlbany Collection: The Albany, London

The Albany, London
The former Albany House, off Piccadilly, is converted into 69 chambers originally meant for bachelors : residents have included Aldous Huxley, Edith Evans and Graham Greene

Background imageAlbany Collection: James Ii, English King

James Ii, English King
JAMES II - His Royal Highness James Duke of York and Albany Knight of the most noble order to the Garter and sole brother to his Sacred Majesty King Charles the 2nd

Background imageAlbany Collection: Edward VII & Brothers

Edward VII & Brothers
EDWARD VII, BRITISH ROYALTY The Prince of Wales with his three brothers, the Dukes of Edinburgh, Connaught and Albany, in Highland dress

Background imageAlbany Collection: England / London / Albany

England / London / Albany
The Albany, Piccadilly




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"Albany: A Captivating Tapestry of History, Nature, and Royalty" Step into the enchanting world of Albany, where history intertwines with nature's wonders and royalty leaves its mark. From Queen Victoria and Prince Albert to their beloved children, this city holds a significant place in the royal lineage. Intriguingly, amid the regal tales lies the Cephalotus follicularis, an Australian pitcher plant that adds a touch of exotic beauty to Albany's landscape. Just like this unique plant species, Albany stands out as a gem within Great Britain's Royal Family history. Delve deeper into time as we encounter Prince Augustus Frederick Duke Of York And Albany - King George III's second son. Through an exquisite engraving by J Jenkins after T Phillips from the National Portrait Gallery Volume III published around 1835, his legacy is immortalized. Art lovers will be captivated by George H. Boughton's masterpiece "Winter Twilight near Albany. " This oil on canvas painting transports us to another era when life unfolded peacefully amidst breathtaking scenery. As we explore further, we stumble upon the picturesque Albany covered bridge over Swift River. Its timeless charm harmonizes perfectly with Autumn at the Albany Covered Bridge in New Hampshire USA – truly a sight to behold. Transportation enthusiasts will appreciate glimpses into history through artifacts such as the 1843 schedule of the Albany & Buffalo Railroad. It serves as a reminder of how progress shaped this vibrant city while preserving its rich heritage. Royal weddings have always been grand affairs filled with anticipation and joy. The union between Houses and Teck in 1904 was no exception; it united two noble families under one banner. Notably present was Prince Rupert of Teck alongside members of Britain's Royal Family at Elsick House in 1931 – forever etching these moments into our collective memory. Finally, let us wander along Robert Street off Albany Street, NW London.