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The Duke of Connaught, British soldier, 1875
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The Duke of Connaught, British soldier, 1875
The Duke of Connaught, British soldier, 1875. The third son of Queen Victoria, Prince Arthur (1850-1942) married Princess Louise Margaret of Prussia at St Georges Chapel, Windsor Castle, on 13th March 1879. After a career in the army, he served as Governor-General of Canada from 1911 to 1916. A print from an extra supplement to The Illustrated London news, 29th May 1875
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The Duke of Connaught, British soldier, 1875. In this portrait, we see Prince Arthur, the third son of Queen Victoria and a distinguished member of the British royal family. With his strong military background and striking features, he exudes an air of authority and nobility. Prince Arthur's life was marked by significant milestones. On March 13th, 1879, he married Princess Louise Margaret of Prussia at St George's Chapel in Windsor Castle. Prior to that, he had served in the army and later went on to become Governor-General of Canada from 1911 to 1916. This print captures a moment frozen in time - a testament to the rich history and legacy associated with the Victorian era. The finely engraved details highlight every aspect of Prince Arthur's appearance: from his well-groomed moustache to his military uniform adorned with medals. As we gaze upon this image today, we are transported back to a time when royalty held immense power and influence over nations. It serves as a reminder of the grandeur and significance attached to individuals like Prince Arthur who played pivotal roles within their respective realms. The print itself is an extraordinary piece curated by The Illustrated London News in May 1875 - showcasing their commitment to capturing historical moments for future generations. This remarkable artifact allows us to appreciate not only the artistic craftsmanship but also provides valuable insights into one man's journey through war, love, duty, and leadership.
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