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Margaret / Sweden / 190?
PRINCESS MARGARET of CONNAUGHT Wife of Gustav VI, King of Sweden (reigned 1950-73)
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1882 1950 Connaught Gustav Lace Margaret Neck Lace Pearl Reigned Sweden Swedish
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This elegant photograph captures Princess Margaret of Connaught, the graceful wife of King Gustav VI Adolf of Sweden, during her visit to Sweden in the 1950s. Born on August 15, 1882, in Windsor Castle, England, Princess Margaret was the eldest daughter of the Duke and Duchess of Connaught and Strathearn. She married Prince Gustav Adolf of Sweden on May 15, 1905, at the Chapel Royal in St. James's Palace, London. The image shows Princess Margaret wearing an intricately detailed lace collar, adorned with pearls, as she gazes off into the distance with a regal expression. The photograph captures the essence of the historical moment, as Princess Margaret assumed her role as Queen Consort of Sweden following the death of her husband in 1950. She went on to reign alongside her husband until his death in 1973. Princess Margaret's connection to Sweden began in 1902 when she first visited the country with her parents. She and Prince Gustav Adolf were engaged in 1904, and their wedding was a grand affair attended by royalty and dignitaries from around the world. Throughout their marriage, Princess Margaret was known for her dedication to her husband and her charitable work, particularly in the areas of education and children's welfare. This photograph is a testament to the rich history of the Swedish monarchy and the enduring bond between Sweden and the United Kingdom. It also serves as a reminder of the life and legacy of Princess Margaret of Connaught, a beloved and respected figure in both countries.
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