Connaught 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)

Irish Guards Shamrock
The duke of Connaught presents Irish Guardsmen with a sprig of shamrock each

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

WW1 poster, Types of the British Army, Dismounted Branches, showing the various uniforms. Date: 1914-1918

5th Battalion Connaught Rangers, Basingstoke, WW1
Men of the 5th Battalion Connaught Rangers, 10th Division, arriving at Basingstoke from Ireland before going to Gallipoli during the First World War. Date: May 1915

London - The Connaught Hotel, Mayfair. Date: 1937

Keem Beach on Achill Island, County Mayo, Connaught (Connacht), Republic of Ireland, Europe

Royal group taken at Palais Edinburgh, Coburg
Royal group taken at the Palais Edinburgh, Coburg in 1894. From left: Arthur, Duke of Connaught, Duke Alfred of Coburg, Queen Victoria, Kaiser Wilhelm II, Emperor of Germany, Victoria

Ashford Castle, County Mayo, Ireland; Exterior Of A 13Th Century Castle

Connaught Gardens at Sidmouth, East Devon
View of Connaught Gardens at Sidmouth, East Devon, with an array of flowers in flowerbeds, with trees in the background. The gardens were named after the Duke of Connaught

Connemara, Co Galway, Ireland; Cottages Near Clifden

Salmon Fishing, Ridgepool, Ballina, Co Mayo, Ireland

Gaelic Chieftain By Maurice Harron, Boyle, Co Roscommon, Ireland; Sculpture Overlooking The Battlefield At Curlew Pass

Fishing boats at Kildownet Pier, Achill Island, County Mayo, Connaught (Connacht), Republic of Ireland, Europe

Keem Beach on Achill Island, County Mayo, Connaught (Connacht), Republic of Ireland, Europe

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

HRH The Duke of Connaught (colour litho)
613172 HRH The Duke of Connaught (colour litho) by Ward, Leslie Matthew (Spy) (1851-1922); Private Collection; (add.info.: HRH The Duke of Connaught, A future Commander-in-Chief, 17 June 1876)

Connaught / Arthur / Vfair
ARTHUR DUKE OF CONNAUGHT 3rd son of Victoria Date: 1850 - 1942

The Connaught hotel, Mayfair, London, Engand, UK

The Royal Gathering at Windsor, November 17th 1907. The Princess Royal, Duke of Connaught, Queen of Norway, German Emperor, Princess of Wales, Princess Patricia, Prince of Wales, King of Spain

Prince Frederick of Denmark and Princess Ingrid of Sweden
The wedding of Crown Prince Frederick of Denmark and Princess Ingrid of Sweden, which took place in Stockholm on 24th May 1935

Duchess of Connaught on her wedding day
Princess Luise Margarete of Prussia, Duchess of Connaught (1860-1917) on her wedding day, 13 March 1879 to Prince Arthur, third son of Queen Victoria

Ballynahinch Castle Hotel, Twelve Bens, Co Galway, Ireland

Angling, Delphi Lodge, Co Mayo, Ireland

Castleisland Lough Key Forest Park, Boyle, Co Roscommon, Ireland

Camellia Walk, Connaught Gardens, Sidmouth, East Devon - Painted by William Carruthers Affleck for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J

Clew Bay, Co Mayo, Ireland

Ballindoon Abbey, Lough Arrow, County Sligo, Ireland; Lakefront Historic Abbey

Coastline on Atlantic Drive, Achill Island, County Mayo, Connaught (Connacht), Republic of Ireland, Europe

Bagshot House, Surrey, the residence of the duke & duchess of Connaught

Mulranny, Clew Bay, Co Mayo, Ireland

Connaught B-Alta of Ken McAlpine, British Grand Prix, Aintree, Merseyside, 1955. McAlpine retired from the race after 30 laps due to oil pressure

Parkes Castle, Co Leitrim, Ireland

Galway Hookers, Kinvara, Co Galway, Ireland

Carrowmore Lake, Co Mayo, Ireland; Cattle At The Edge Of A Lake

Wedding of Prince Arthur to Princess Louise of Prussia
Prince Arthur, Duke of Connaught and Strathearn (1850 1942) marrying Princess Louise of Prussia (1860 1917), on 13th March 1879, at St Georges Chapel, Windsor

Edward VII & Kaiser
King Edward VII of England, (left) with his nephew, Kaiser Wilhelm II of Germany (right) and brother, Arthur, Duke of Connaught (centre), during the Kaisers visit to Windsor. Date: November 1907

Lough Inagh, Twelve Bens, Connemara, Co Galway, Ireland; Lake With Mountains In The Distance

Spanish Arch, Galway City, Co Galway, Ireland

Duke & Duchess of Connaught visiting Red Cross hospital, WW1
The Duke of Connaught, together with his wife, visiting the Kings Canadian Red Cross Hospital near London during the First World War. Date: 1917

Duke Wellington / Winterha
DUKE OF WELLINGTON He gives a first birthday present to his godson, Prince Arthur [later duke of Connaught] Date: 1769 - 1852

Boyle, Lough Key, Co Roscommon, Ireland; Sunset Over Lough Key

Portraits of Prince Arthur, Duke of Connaught and Strathearn at different stages in life
3077598 Portraits of Prince Arthur, Duke of Connaught and Strathearn at different stages in life; (add.info.: Portraits of Prince Arthur)

Prince Arthur, Duke of Connaught and Strathearn
3586467 Prince Arthur, Duke of Connaught and Strathearn; (add.info.: Portrait of Prince Arthur, Duke of Connaught and Strathearn (1850-1942)

Prince Arthur, Duke of Connaught and Strathearn
3586459 Prince Arthur, Duke of Connaught and Strathearn; (add.info.: Portrait of Prince Arthur, Duke of Connaught and Strathearn (1850-1942)

Princess Patricia of Connaught, later Lady Patricia Ramsay, 1886 - 1974. Granddaughter of Queen Victoria
2638508 Princess Patricia of Connaught, later Lady Patricia Ramsay, 1886 - 1974. Granddaughter of Queen Victoria. From the magazine The World and His Wife

Prince Arthur on board HMY Victoria and Albert, c1925. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
Prince Arthur on board HMY Victoria and Albert, c1925. Prince Arthur, Duke of Connaught and Strathearn (1850-1942), was the seventh child and third son of Queen Victoria

Prince Arthur, Duke of Connaught and Strathearn, 1900. The third son of Queen Victoria, Prince Arthur (1850-1942) married Princess Louise Margaret of Prussia at St Georges Chapel, Windsor Castle

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"Discover the Rich History and Beauty of Connaught: From Irish Guards Shamrock to Majestic Castles" Connaught, a region steeped in history and natural beauty, holds tales that span centuries. One such story is intertwined with the iconic Irish Guards Shamrock, symbolizing bravery and loyalty. This emblem was proudly worn by soldiers who served their country with honor. In the annals of Connaught's past, we find ourselves transported to a time when Queen Victoria and Prince Albert graced its lands alongside their beloved children. Their presence brought regal elegance to this enchanting corner of Ireland. The 5th Battalion Connaught Rangers left an indelible mark on Basingstoke during World War I. These brave men fought valiantly, leaving behind stories of courage that still echo through the ages. Keem Beach on Achill Island in County Mayo captures the essence of Connaught's breathtaking landscapes. Nestled within the Republic of Ireland, this European gem offers pristine shores kissed by azure waves—a true paradise for nature enthusiasts. London boasts The Connaught Hotel in Mayfair—an epitome of luxury where guests are treated like royalty. Its rich heritage echoes back to 1897 when it hosted esteemed members of The Royal Family of Great Britain. During WWI, a poignant poster depicted various types within the British Army—among them were soldiers from Connaught who displayed unwavering dedication and resilience on battlefields far from home. Connaught Gardens at Sidmouth in East Devon offer respite amidst vibrant blooms—a serene escape where one can immerse themselves in tranquility while admiring nature's wonders. Ashford Castle stands as a testament to time itself—an exterior reminiscent of a 13th-century castle guarding County Mayo's picturesque landscape. It whispers tales passed down through generations about knights and noble families who once called it home. A royal group gathered at Palais Edinburgh in Coburg, capturing a moment of unity and shared heritage.