Prince Arthur, 1st Duke of Connaught and Strathearn (1850-1942), Field Marshal and Governor General of Canada; son of Queen Victoria
Sitter associated with 120 portraits
Prince Arthur, 1st Duke of Connaught and Strathearn, was a member of the British Royal Family, the third son and seventh of the nine children of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert. Arthur had a long and distinguished career in the British Army that included service in South Africa, Canada, Ireland, Egypt and India. Promoted to Field Marshal in 1902, he served in various positions thereafter: as Commander-in-Chief in Ireland, Inspector-General of the Forces and as Governor General of Canada.
Prince Arthur, 1st Duke of Connaught and Strathearn as Prince Charlie
by Arthur James ('A.J.') Melhuish
woodburytype, published 18 March 1876 (1871)
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Prince Arthur, 1st Duke of Connaught and Strathearn
by Maull & Co
albumen carte-de-visite, mid 1870s
NPG x26138
Prince Arthur, 1st Duke of Connaught and Strathearn as a fairy prince
by Alexander Bassano
albumen cabinet card, 22 July 1874
On display in Room 28 at the National Portrait Gallery
NPG x26135
Prince Arthur, 1st Duke of Connaught and Strathearn as a fairy prince
by Alexander Bassano
half-plate glass negative, 22 July 1874
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Prince Arthur, 1st Duke of Connaught and Strathearn as a fairy prince
by Alexander Bassano
half-plate glass negative, 22 July 1874
NPG x95975
Arthur Peel; Arthur Frederick Pickard; Prince Arthur, 1st Duke of Connaught and Strathearn
by Frederick Treble
albumen cabinet card, 1875
NPG x45776
Queen Victoria; Prince Arthur, 1st Duke of Connaught and Strathearn; Princess Beatrice of Battenberg
by George Washington Wilson
albumen cabinet card, October 1876
NPG x76540
Prince Arthur, 1st Duke of Connaught and Strathearn
by Alexander Bassano
half-plate glass negative, 1878
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Prince Arthur, 1st Duke of Connaught and Strathearn
by Alexander Bassano
half-plate glass negative, 1878
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Prince Arthur, 1st Duke of Connaught and Strathearn
by Alexander Bassano
half-plate glass negative, 1878
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Prince Arthur, 1st Duke of Connaught and Strathearn
by Alexander Bassano
half-plate glass negative, 1878
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Prince Arthur, 1st Duke of Connaught and Strathearn
by Alexander Bassano
half-plate glass negative, 1878
NPG x95966
Prince Arthur, 1st Duke of Connaught and Strathearn
by Alexander Bassano
quarter-plate glass negative, 1878
NPG x95971
Prince Arthur, 1st Duke of Connaught and Strathearn
by Alexander Bassano
quarter-plate glass negative, 1878
NPG x95972
Prince Arthur, 1st Duke of Connaught and Strathearn
by Alexander Bassano
quarter-plate glass negative, 1878
NPG x95973
Prince Arthur, 1st Duke of Connaught and Strathearn
by Maull & Fox
albumen cabinet card, circa 1882
NPG x26137
Prince Arthur, 1st Duke of Connaught and Strathearn
by Alexander Bassano
half-plate glass negative, 1885?
NPG x95960
Prince Arthur, 1st Duke of Connaught and Strathearn
by Alexander Bassano
half-plate glass negative, 1885?
NPG x95963
Prince Arthur, 1st Duke of Connaught and Strathearn
by W. & D. Downey, published by Cassell & Company, Ltd
carbon print, published 1890
NPG x8748
Prince Arthur, 1st Duke of Connaught and Strathearn
by Walery
albumen cabinet card, circa 1892
NPG Ax5558
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