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Queen Victoria's Bathing Machine by Gloria Whelan north pole ranging from baseball to musicPrince Albert comes up with a royally creative solution to Queen Victoria's modesty concerns in this true story that reveals an overlooked splash of history. Poor Queen Victoria! She loves to swim, but can't quite figure out how to get to the water without her devoted subjects glimpsing her swimming suit. (Because, of course, such a sight would compromise her regal dignity.) Fortunately for the water loving monarch, it's Prince Albert to the rescue