Holstein Collection

Queen Victoria and Prince Albert and their Children
Queen Victoria (1819-1901) and Prince Consort Albert (1819-1961) and their Family (from top left, going across and then down): Victoria, Princess Royal (Victoria Adelaide Mary Louisa)

The Royal Family of Great Britain 1897 (the year of Queen Victorias Diamond Jubilee). 1897

Wedding of George V
Wedding of King George V, then Duke of York, to Princess Victoria Mary of Teck, later Queen Mary on 6 July 1893. The couple are attended by numerous bridesmaids

Cagliostro / Saint-Germain
Cagliostros interview with the Comte de Saint-Germain at Holstein

The Royal Oak - Queen Victoria and descendents family tree
A spectacular family tree produced by The Illustrated London News to mark the Golden Jubilee of Queen Victoria in 1887. The beautifully drawn oak tree is hung with portraits of Victoria and Albert

Princess Helenas wedding day
Princess Helena (1846-1923), third daughter and fifth child of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert pictured on her wedding day

Princess Helena with Prince Christian Victor
Princess Helena, Princess Christian of Schleswig-Holstein (1846-1923) with her eldest child, Prince Christian Victor, born at Windsor on 14 April 1867

British Royal Family at Elsick House in 1931
At Elsick House, Scotland in 1931: (l to r in front) Lady Maud Carnegie (younger sister of the Duchess of Fife and a granddaughter of King Edward VII), Queen Mary holding Mauds son James

Domestic Cattle, Holstein Friesian dairy cows, herd wearing transponder collars, grazing in pasture, Shropshire, England, March

Princesses of Schleswig-Holstein
Princess Marie-Louise and Princess Helena Victoria (Thora) of Schleswig-Holstein, the daughters of Princess Helena and Prince Christian of Schleswig-Holstein

Royal Wedding 1891 - Cliveden
Cliveden, the seat of the Duke of Westminster near Taplow in Buckinghamshire, lent to Prince and Princess Aribert of Anhalt (the latter formerly Princess Marie Louise of Schleswig-Holstein)

Domestic Cattle, Holstein dairy heifer, wearing neck collar with transponder, Lochmaben, Lockerbie, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, april

A Holstein vertical butter churn
3732534 A Holstein vertical butter churn; (add.info.: Engraving depicting a Holstein vertical butter churn. This model was a belt-driven, powered either by steam or water)

View of Bad Segeberg with the Castle of Segeberg, circa 1808, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany
FLO4722008 View of Bad Segeberg with the Castle of Segeberg, circa 1808, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. Illustration From Leopold von Buch (1774-1853) Travels through Norway, and Lapland, 1813

The Schleswig-Holstein Difficulty: great meeting in favour of Prince Frederick..., 1864. Creator: Unknown
The Schleswig-Holstein Difficulty: great meeting in favour of Prince Frederick at Elmshorn, Holstein, 1864. '...the great open-air meeting...was a scene of the greatest enthusiasm...there were

Battle of Sehested, 1822-1823. Creator: Jorgen Sonne
Battle of Sehested, 1822-1823. Battle between Danish and Russian-Prussian-British troops at Sehested (in Holstein Germany) on 10 December 1813 during the War of the Sixth Coalition

A Girl from Holstein, 1766-1767. Creator: Jens Juel
A Girl from Holstein, 1766-1767

Christian VII Uniting the Ducal with the Royal Part of Holstein in 1773, 1790. Creator: Nicolai Abraham Abildgaard
Christian VII Uniting the Ducal with the Royal Part of Holstein in 1773, 1790

Portrait of Johan Ludvig von Holstein (1694-1763), Danish Minister of state, before 1757. Found in the collection of the Goteborg Konstmuseum

USA, North Dakota, New Salem, Salem Sue, Worlds Largest Holstein Cow

Lubeck, Germany. Cityscape image of riverside Lubeck with reflection of the city in Trave River at sunset

Christian I Raising the Province of Holstein to the State of a Duchy in 1460, 1778. Creator: Nicolai Abraham Abildgaard
Christian I Raising the Province of Holstein to the State of a Duchy in 1460, 1778

View of city from tower of Church of St. Peter, Lubeck, Schleswig-Holstein, German

Panorama of typical houses and towers of cathedral reflected in river Trave at dusk Lubeck Schleswig Holstein Germany

Night view of typical houses and the cathedral reflected in river Trave Lubeck Schleswig Holstein Germany Europe

Holstein cattle Moorhead Minnesota USA early 1900s

Holstein cattle Lakemills Wisconsin USA early 1900s

Princess Helena Victoria (1870-1948), originally of Schleswig-Holstein, was a grandaughter of Queen Victoria. Here she is seen as President of the National Women's Auxiliary of the YMCA

Schleswig-Holstein Question. The First Schleswig War (1848-1)
Schleswig-Holstein Question. The First Schleswig War or Three Years War (1848-1851). Fighting between the Danes and Prussians at the Battle at Kolding on April 23, 1849

German Emperor and Empress Visiting England 1907
German Emperor Wilhelm II (1859 - 1941) and Augusta Victoria of Schleswig-Holstein (1858 - 1921), German Empress. On the front cover of The Illustrated London News on a visit to England

Royal Family Group at Osborne House
Queen Victoria in the gardens at Osborne House, Isle of Wight with members of the Royal family. Date: August 1898

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Muskrat - adult in shallow water - Germany Date: 20-05-2018

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Avocet - female gathering its chick under its wings - Germany Date: 31-05-2019

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Avocet - chick in shallow water - Germany Date: 29-05-2019

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Avocet - adult bird flapping its wings - Germany Date: 29-05-2019

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Avocet - bird in shallow water - Germany Date: 29-05-2019

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Avocet - bird in shallow water - Germany Date: 29-05-2019

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Avocet - bird in shallow water - Germany Date: 29-05-2019

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Avocet - adult bird flapping its wings - Germany Date: 28-05-2019

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Avocet - bird in shallow water - Germany Date: 27-05-2019

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Avocet - bird in shallow water at sunset - Germany Date: 25-05-2019

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Avocet - pair in shallow water at sunset - Germany Date: 25-05-2019

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Avocet - bird in shallow water at sunset - Germany Date: 25-05-2019

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Avocet - bird in shallow water at sunset - Germany Date: 25-05-2019

Allegory of Queen Hedvig Eleonora as Minerva, 1654 (oil on canvas)
3930866 Allegory of Queen Hedvig Eleonora as Minerva, 1654 (oil on canvas) by Ovens, Jurgen (1623-78); 105x78 cm; National Museum, Stockholm

Madame de Stael (coloured engraving)
3093053 Madame de Stael (coloured engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Madame de Stael)

Carriage of Count Lowenhielm in Queen Victoria s
Carriage of Count Carl Lowenhielm, Ambassador Extraordinary from the King of Sweden in Queen Victorias coronation parade. Handcoloured aquatint engraving from Fores Correct Representation of

German costume, Holstein, Probstei
LLM454316 German costume, Holstein, Probstei by Kretschmer, Albert (1825-91); Private Collection; (add.info.: Holstein, Probstei)

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"Holstein: A Royal Legacy and Bovine Majesty" In the annals of history, Holstein holds a unique place, intertwining the lives of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert with their beloved children. The year 1897 witnessed the grandeur of the Royal Family of Great Britain, as they stood united in regal splendor. Amongst these cherished memories was the joyous occasion of George V's wedding, where love blossomed amidst royal opulence. But beyond the realm of human affairs, it also found its way into intriguing tales. Legends whispered about Cagliostro and Saint-Germain, mysterious figures who left an indelible mark on history's canvas. Meanwhile, beneath the shade of The Royal Oak tree - a symbol connecting generations - Queen Victoria's descendants flourished like branches reaching towards eternity. Princess Helena's wedding day became etched in memory as she embarked on her own journey to marital bliss alongside Prince Christian Victor. And it wasn't just within palatial walls that Holstein made its presence felt; even at Elsick House in 1931, it played witness to moments shared by British royalty. Yet amidst all this grandeur lay humble origins – domestic cattle grazing peacefully in Shropshire pastures. Majestic Holstein Friesian dairy cows adorned with transponder collars roamed freely under open skies—a testament to nature's harmony with technology. Holsteins were not limited to British shores alone; they traversed borders and cultures alike. From Princesses hailing from Schleswig-Holstein to a momentous royal union at Cliveden in 1891—these gentle creatures knew no boundaries when it came to spreading their bovine majesty. Even Lochmaben bore witness to this majestic breed—the sight of a Holstein dairy heifer wearing a neck collar embedded with a transponder served as an emblematic reminder that beauty could be found in the most unexpected places.