Title

Prince Arthur of Connaught decorating a French sergeant, France, World War I, c1914-c1918. Artist: Unknown

Caption

Prince Arthur of Connaught decorating a French sergeant, France, World War I, c1914-c1918. Prince Arthur of Connaught (1883-1938) was the son of Arthur, Duke of Connaught, the third son of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert. He served with the Royal Scots Greys in the First World War, with the rank of major, and was aide-de-camp to Generals Sir John French and Sir Douglas Haig, commanders-in-chief of the British Expeditionary Force (BEF).
Historica Graphica Collection

Date

1900

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images/Historica Graphica Collection

Reference

HRM19D79_020

Model release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

50,3Mb (2,5Mb) / 16,7in x 11,7in / 5016 x 3502 (300dpi)

Keywords

people male man men politics country French France guy British decoration war front location century Britain award soldiers soldier first world war wartime concept battle picardy decorating B&W MONOCHROME Army politician warfare military uniform World War I WWI black & white black and white B W Military personnel World War One 1910s 20th century statesman 1st World War Aide-de-Camp Battle of the Somme Somme TGN Western Front WW1 Prince Arthur Arthur photograph Unknown Prince Historica Graphica Collection photograph