Prince Arthur of Connaught (1883-1938)
Hay Wrightson Ltd (photographers) London
Category
Photographs
Date
Unknown
Materials
Card, Photographic paper
Measurements
155 x 95 mm
Order this imageCollection
Polesden Lacey, Surrey
NT 1248373
Summary
SA formal photograph of Prince Arthur in uniform presented as a Christmas greeting. Signed and dated: 'Printed - With best wishes - handwritten- for 1929, from - signed Arthur.
Bibliographic description
In 1921, Prince Arthur of Connaught, a grandson of Queen Victoria, became colonel-in-chief of The Royal Scots Greys, having served as an officer in the regiment between 1907-1919. Prince Arthur of Connaught sent Margaret Greville several Christmas cards of himself in uniform and of his wife and son at Christmas.
Marks and inscriptions
Top right on reverse: PL/MISC 142
Makers and roles
Hay Wrightson Ltd (photographers) London, photographer