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Connaught / Arthur / Vfair

ARTHUR DUKE OF CONNAUGHT 3rd son of Victoria Date: 1850 - 1942

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1850 1942 Arthur Connaught Medals Vfair

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This striking portrait captures the regal presence of Arthur, Duke of Connaught and Strathearn (1850-1942), the third son of Queen Victoria. Born on May 1, 1850, at Buckingham Palace, Connaught was raised in the shadow of his illustrious family and received an impressive military education. He joined the British Army in 1868 and served in various campaigns, including the Anglo-Zulu War and the Second Boer War. The Duke is depicted here in his full military uniform, adorned with an impressive array of medals, a testament to his dedication and bravery on the battlefield. The rich red and gold tones of his uniform are a symbol of his rank and status, as well as his connection to the British monarchy. The golden braid and intricate embroidery on his epaulettes and collar add to the grandeur of the image. Arthur Duke of Connaught was not only a distinguished military figure but also played an important role in diplomacy, representing the British monarchy on various international visits and missions. He married Princess Louise Margaret of Prussia in 1879, which further strengthened the political ties between the two countries. This historical photograph offers a glimpse into the life of a remarkable figure in British history. The Duke's strong profile and determined expression convey a sense of leadership and resilience, making this image a captivating addition to any collection of royal or military history.

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