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HRH Prince Arthur of Connaught, 1937
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HRH Prince Arthur of Connaught, 1937
Prince Arthur of Connaught (1883-1938), 1937. He was a grandson of Queen Victoria and served as Governor-General of the Union of South Africa from 1920 to 1924. Card No 16 of 48 from Coronation Souvenir cigarette cards produced for Tournament Cigarettes. [RJ Lea Ltd, Manchester, 1937]
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This print showcases HRH Prince Arthur of Connaught, a distinguished figure from British royalty. Taken in 1937, the image captures the essence of this remarkable man who held various significant roles throughout his life. As the grandson of Queen Victoria, Prince Arthur's lineage is steeped in regal heritage. Dressed immaculately in a royal uniform, complete with medals adorning his chest, he exudes an air of authority and elegance. The studio shot allows us to appreciate every intricate detail - from the perfectly tailored jacket to his direct gaze that commands attention. Prince Arthur's contributions extended beyond his noble bloodline; he served as Governor-General of the Union of South Africa from 1920 to 1924. This role exemplified his dedication to public service and showcased his ability to navigate diplomatic affairs on an international stage. The photograph itself is part of a collection known as Coronation Souvenir cigarette cards produced for Tournament Cigarettes by RJ Lea Ltd in Manchester during 1937. It serves as a timeless reminder not only of Prince Arthur's legacy but also as a testament to the artistry and craftsmanship involved in creating such collectible items. As we admire this stunning image, we are transported back to a bygone era - one where tradition and duty were paramount. Through this photograph, we glimpse into the life and accomplishments of HRH Prince Arthur of Connaught - an influential figure whose impact resonates even today.
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