Princess Margaret of Connaught was Crown Princess of Sweden as the first wife of the future King Gustaf VI Adolf. Known in Sweden as Margareta, she was the elder daughter of Prince Arthur, Duke of Con
Margaret in 1905
The newborn Princess Margaret with her grandmother Queen Victoria in May 1882
Wedding of Princess Margaret and Prince Gustaf Adolf in 1905
Crown Prince Gustav Adolf with Crown Princess Margareta, Prince Gustaf Adolf, Prince Sigvard, Princess Ingrid, and the newborn Prince Bertil in 1912
Prince Gustaf Adolf of Sweden, Duke of Västerbotten was a Swedish prince who for most of his life was second in the line of succession to the Swedish throne with the title of Hereditary Prince.
Princess Margaret of Connaught
…The couple had five children: Prince Gustaf Adolf, Duke of Västerbotten, who predeceased his father Sigvard Bernadotte, Count of Wisborg…
Gustaf Adolf in 1932
Gustaf Adolf wears the Swedish royal christening gown at his christening in 1906. He is held by his great-grandfather with his grandfather and father standing behind.
Gustaf Adolf as painted by Bianca Wallin in 1939
7–8 September 1940, Finland, Sweden and Germany played a triathlon match at the Helsinki Olympic Stadium, built for the 1940 Summer Olympics that were cancelled due to World War II. From the left, the chairman of the Finnish Athletics Federation Urho Kekkonen, Marshal Gustav Mannerheim, president of the Swedish Olympic Committee Prince Gustaf Adolf, Prime Minister Risto Ryti and Reich Sports Leader Hans von Tschammer und Osten.