Wilhelmina Caroline Collection

The Flower Walks, Kensington Gardens, c1876. Creator: Unknown
The Flower Walks, Kensington Gardens, c1876. Kensington Gardens, once private gardens of Kensington Palace, originally created by Henry VIII in 1536 for use as a hunting ground

The Scotch Firs, Kensington Gardens, c1876. Creator: Unknown
The Scotch Firs, Kensington Gardens, c1876. Scots pines grow in Kensington Gardens, once private gardens of Kensington Palace, , originally created by Henry VIII in 1536 for use as a hunting ground

Plan of Kensington Palace and gardens, London, 1736. The gardens were laid out between 1728 and 1738 by Henry Wise and Charles Bridgeman for Queen Caroline

Triumphal arch on the west end of Westminster Hall, London, 1761. The arch was erected for the coronation of George II and Queen Caroline, on 11th October 1727

Monument to Queen Caroline, consort of George II, Westminster Abbey, London, 1737
Monument to Queen Caroline, consort of George II, Henry VIIs Chapel, Westminster Abbey, London, 1737

The coronation procession of King George II, October 1727, (c1727). The various members of the royal procession are shown in five strips with text identifying them

Caroline of Ansbach, 1935. Queen Caroline. Margravine Wilhelmina Charlotte Caroline of Brandenburg-Ansbach (or Anspach, 1683-1737)

Caroline of Brandenburg-Ansbach (1683-1737), queen consort of King George II, 1851. Artist: John Brown
Caroline of Brandenburg-Ansbach (1683-1737), queen consort of King George II, 1851. From Biographical Sketches of the Queens of Great Britain, from the Norman Conquest to the Reign of Victoria

Queen Caroline, Queen Consort of George II. Artist: Caroline of Ansbach
Queen Caroline, Queen Consort of George II

Queen Caroline. Margravine Wilhelmina Charlotte Caroline of Brandenburg-Ansbach (or Anspach, 1683-1737) as Queen Caroline was the Queen Consort of King George II of Great Britain (1727-1737)

Letter from Jonathan Swift to Henrietta Howard, 21st November 1730. Artist: Jonathan Swift
Letter from Jonathan Swift to Henrietta Howard, 21st November 1730. Letter written from Dublin by Swift, Dean of St Patrick s, to Henrietta

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"Wilhelmina Caroline: A Royal Legacy and Gardens of Splendor" Step into the enchanting world of Wilhelmina Caroline, where beauty blossoms at every turn. The Flower Walks in Kensington Gardens, captured by an unknown creator in 1876, invite you to immerse yourself in a kaleidoscope of colors and fragrances. As you wander through the majestic Scotch Firs, also depicted by an anonymous artist in 1876, feel the tranquility and serenity that only nature can provide. These towering trees stand as guardians of history, witnessing centuries unfold within their branches. Delve further into the past with a glimpse at the meticulously detailed plan of Kensington Palace and gardens from 1736. This architectural marvel showcases the grandeur that surrounded Wilhelmina Caroline during her reign. Marvel at the Triumphal arch on the west end of Westminster Hall from 1761; its regal presence symbolizes triumph over adversity - a fitting tribute to Queen Caroline's indomitable spirit. Venturing inside Westminster Abbey, discover the magnificent Monument to Queen Caroline herself. Crafted in 1737 as a testament to her grace and influence alongside George II, it stands as a reminder of her enduring legacy. Relive history with captivating imagery depicting King George II's coronation procession from October 1727. Witnessing this momentous event transports you back to an era steeped in pageantry and royal splendor. Glimpse into Wilhelmina Caroline's personal life through portraits such as "Caroline of Ansbach" painted in 1935 or "Caroline of Brandenburg-Ansbach, " created by John Brown in 1851. These masterpieces capture her elegance and strength while immortalizing her place among royalty. Queen Caroline's impact is undeniable; artists like Jonathan Swift paid homage to her intellect and charm through heartfelt letters like his missive dated November 21st, 1730.