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Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz. Cultural and Artistic Contributions
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Cultural and Artistic Contributions
Cultural and Artistic Contributions
Charlotte was a patron of the arts and an amateur botanist, contributing to the expansion of Kew Gardens.
Late 18th Century
Patronage of the Arts
Charlotte supported various artistic endeavors and was known for her love of music and botany.
1800
Introduction of the Christmas Tree
Charlotte introduced the Christmas tree to Britain, decorating one for a children's party at Windsor.
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