tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4807469356676934317.post5703317614145470532..comments2024-03-25T10:50:11.187-07:00Comments on Gods and Foolish Grandeur: Albert Victor Christian Edward - Prince Eddy - photographs by Bassano, 1875 and circa late 1880sStephiliushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08562830870365561419noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4807469356676934317.post-4235761687720607112014-10-24T04:25:53.331-07:002014-10-24T04:25:53.331-07:00Is St George's Chapel no longer open to the pu...Is St George's Chapel no longer open to the public then? I was there many years ago and saw Prince Eddy's magnificent tomb! Well worth the visit.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00288440343441049177noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4807469356676934317.post-88494347310712675952014-08-26T20:14:40.337-07:002014-08-26T20:14:40.337-07:00Oh, yes, heard about that. Something about the sc...Oh, yes, heard about that. Something about the sculptor going bankrupt, leaving the country, etc., and only making a rough finish of the remaining work after his return to England much later. Very peculiar....Stephiliushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08562830870365561419noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4807469356676934317.post-22774972648110730462014-08-26T14:29:49.336-07:002014-08-26T14:29:49.336-07:00Its in the Private chapel, no one gets to see it e...Its in the Private chapel, no one gets to see it except the Royal family and an occasional lucky guest, its been shown on TV a couple of times, and its has a complicated history, re-design and changes made very late. Also the chapel is almost too small for it to be seen properly.diddleymazhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07490509013700176526noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4807469356676934317.post-264877050973374052014-08-25T15:50:01.880-07:002014-08-25T15:50:01.880-07:00Oh, yes! I'd love to see it in person one day...Oh, yes! I'd love to see it in person one day.Stephiliushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08562830870365561419noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4807469356676934317.post-11533904876997042742014-08-25T10:04:28.281-07:002014-08-25T10:04:28.281-07:00Prince Eddy's amazing tomb is one of the hidde...Prince Eddy's amazing tomb is one of the hidden treasures of Windsor Castle.diddleymazhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07490509013700176526noreply@blogger.com