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Winnipeg Exhibition - Governor General of Canada
Prince Arthur, Duke of Connaught and Strathearn (1850-1942) and Princess Patricia of Connaught (1886 - 1974) at Industrial Exhibition in Winnipeg in 1912. In 1911, the Duke was appointed Governor General of Canada. Princess Patricia accompanied her parents to Canada, and she became popular there
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Arthur Connaught Felt Governor Guests Honour Patricia Strathearn Winnipeg
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This evocative photograph captures a memorable moment in Canadian history as His Royal Highness Prince Arthur, Duke of Connaught and Strathearn (1850-1942) and Princess Patricia of Connaught (1886-1974) grace the Industrial Exhibition in Winnipeg, Manitoba, in 1912. The Duke, who was appointed as the Governor General of Canada in 1911, is seen here in his formal attire, adorned with medals and orders, exchanging pleasantries with an esteemed guest. Princess Patricia, who accompanied her parents to Canada, is wearing a stylish grey felt hat and a beautiful dress, adding an air of elegance and charm to the scene. The crowd, filled with excitement and admiration, gathers around the royal box, eager to catch a glimpse of their beloved monarch and his gracious daughter. This historical image offers a unique insight into Canada's rich past, as the Duke and Princess Patricia played significant roles in the country's development and were deeply admired by its people. The Industrial Exhibition in Winnipeg provided an opportunity for the royals to connect with the community and honor the achievements of the industrial sector, making this photograph a precious piece of Canadian history.
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