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53021showing him in profile in military uniform in front of one of the tents 5½" x 3½" no place no date circa unknown
92949Moscow Imprimerie de la Societe A. A. Levenson 1896. . Handbill 22.6 x 15.5 cm printed in blue on gilt-edged card imperial eagle embossed in gilt mounted on board.<br /> The programme for the Coronation gala concert at the Kremlin which included performances of the overture of Glinka's 'Ruslan and Ludmila' the march from Rimsky-Korsakov's 'Mlada' and pieces by Tchaikovskii Wagner Verdi and others.<br /> Moscow Imprimerie de la Societe A. A. Levenson 1896. unknown
53648headed "List of the members of the Imperial Family who are Honorary Heads or Members of Units of Russian and Foreign Forces" in three columns in the first are the Tsar the Tsarina the Dowager Tsarina Tsesarevich Alexei his three elder sisters then the Tsar's brother and sisters followed by all the other Grand Dukes or Duchesses in the second are the Russian and foreign units German Austrian Prussian Bavarian British Spanish Bulgarian of which they are head with any secondary name of the unit and the date of appointment in the third column are units in which the member of the family is enrolled again with dates 16 sides 14¼" x 9" no place as at 1st November a few light brown stains near top of sides 11-16 without loss On the day he was born Nicholas II was made head of the 65th Moscow Infantry 'His Majesty's' and the 3rd Strelkov Life Guards and enrolled in the Maria Feodorovna Horse Guards two regiments of Life Guards and the 4th Battery of the Horse Artillery. The famous Preobrazhensky Semenovsky and several others became his on the death of his father. On the eve of war with Germany he was head of 6 Prussian or Austrian regiments besides being an officer in the German Navy and a Swedish Danish and British Admiral. His three daughters had one regiment each appointed when they were 13 or nearly. Staff appointments such Adjutant-General and A.D.C. are noted in the first column. Altogether a remarkable conspectus and reference tool. unknown
34729showing the tsar with his family seated and standing in the garden of Sergei's country house in Russia Ilinsky near Moscow where the family went for a quiet rest after the coronation. Apparently it was a "time filled by amusement followed by amusement. It was a period of buoyant almost mad gaiety in a giddy whirl of enjoyment" according to Marie of Romania. Back Row: NICHOLAS II VICTORIA Alberta 1863-1950 Grandaughter of Queen Victoria daughter of Princess Alice of Hesse PAUL 1860-1919 Grand Duke of Russia youngest brother of Alexander III ERNST LUDWIG 1868-1937 last reigning Grand Duke of Hesse & By Rhine 1892-1918 FERDINAND 1865-1927 King of Romania Prince of Hohenzollern & his wife MARIE Alexandra 1875-1938 daughter of Alfred Duke of Saxe-Coburg & Gotha and BEATRICE Leopoldine Victoria 1884-1966 Princess daughter of Alfred Duke of Edinburgh and Saxe-Coburg wife 1909 of Alfonso 5th Duke of Galliera grandson of Isabella II and cousin of both Alfonso XIII and Queen Ena Front Row: ALEXANDRA FEODOROVNA ELISABETH Alexandra Louise Alice 1864-1918 Grand Duchess Ella of Russia daughter of Ludwig IV Grand Duke of Hesse wife of Sergei of Russia became a nun and was murdered by the Bolsheviks SERGEI MIKHAILOVITCH Grand Duke 1869-1918 killed by the Bolsheviks at Alapaievsk Cousin of Tsar Alexander III MARIE 1853-1920 Grand Duchess wife of Alfred Duke of Edinburgh daughter of Alexander II Tsar of Russia and VICTORIA MELITA 1876-1936 wife of Grand Duke Ernst Ludwig of Hesse and secondly of Grand Duke Kirill Vladimirovich of Russia granddaughter of Queen Victoria very slight creasing along the centre has been professionally repaired This photo was taken in 1896 after the lavish coronation and the appalling tragedy of Khodinka. The young Empress Alexandra was at the height of her beauty much to the jealousy of her Edinburgh cousins. unknown
30269who is sitting on a sofa with her mother sitting on the floor next to her and her father leaning over her 6¼" x 4¼" St Petersbourg pinhole in the top left hand corner unknown
23756of the Tsar and Empress at the time of their engagement the future Empress is wearing a feather boa and the Tsar is in an elaborate uniform 5½" x 3½" no place Coburg no date published 1895 as it is titled as Tsar unknown
23235showing the Tsar on a horse in costume as Colonel in Chief of the 2nd Dragoons 5½" x 3½" no place no date c. unknown
54395showing the family head and shoulders in a row the ladies in straightforward hats and day dresses the Tsar and the Tsesarevich in plain military uniform 2½" x 5" in margins 3½" x 5½" published by 'Ste Russie' Paris the photo no place no date circa remains of laying down on unused verso unknown
54394showing the family seated and standing around the Tsar 5½" x 3½" no place no date used postally with postmark 23rd March. On the verso the writer tells her correpondent in Belgium that she hopes soon to have other cards of sovereigns from the Balkans. unknown
32576showing the family grouped together at Tsarskoe Seloe with the Tsarina holding the infant Tsarevitch in her arms 5½" x 3½" Tsarskoe Seloe September rather worn This is the christening photo of the tsarevitch Alexei. It is a Red Cross postcard unusual because it is a Russian postcard. The Empress looks lovingly at her son. unknown
54854showing them full length full face on board the Imperial yacht the Tsar in naval uniform the Tsarina in a white 'boater' hat the children in flat soft hats and matching short dark coats and skirts with white stripes at the hem published by Rotary of London 3½" x 5½" no place no date postmarked 16th August unknown
23678showing the Imperial couple with their eldest daughter as an infant 5½" x 3½" no place Balmoral no date. c. unknown
22636showing the family grouped together at the Alexander Palace with the Tsarina holding the infant Tsarevitch in her arms 5½" x 3½" Tsarskoe Seloe no date. c. unknown
54853showing them full length nearly full face together on a sofa the Tsar in a white military jacket the Tsarina in a long black dress holding baby Anastasia in a long robe her sisters in shoulder-length short white dresses with ruched collars an elaborate decorative cabinet in the background an early and attractive image of the family published by Lautz of Darmstadt 5½" x 3½" no place no date circa a few tiny white flecks on the Tsarina's dress unknown
31611showing the family grouped together at Tsarskoe Seloe with the Tsarina holding the infant Tsarevitch in her arms 5½" x 3½" Tsarskoe Seloe September This is the christening photo of the tsarevitch Alexei unknown
28054showing the Tsar and Tsarina sitting down holding their young daughters 5½" x 3½" no place no date original image c. unknown
30777reproducing this most unusual image by Robert Milne of Ballater 10½" x 8" Balmoral September Queen Victoria was very keen on images showing Four Generations. unknown
53432of the two families with many other relations and officials 35 in all showing them seated or standing on the garden steps of the Grand Ducal palace titled in Russian in the right margin 3½" x 5½" published by A.L. Kononov St Petersburg with court licence no date circa Friedberg in Hesse-Darmstadt with its fine Grand Ducal Palace and gardens was the scene of a large annual family gathering. Ernst Ludwig is between and behind Nicholas and Alix. To the left of Nicholas is Prince Heinrich of Prussia 1862-1929 the Kaiser's brother. Heinrich's wife Irene 1866-1953 Alix's sister is at the end of the front row her hand held by Nicholas' daughter Maria. Alexei is next then Ernie's young sons by Eleonore Georg 1906-1937 and Ludwig 1908-1968 who is held affectionately by Tatiana. Behind Tatiana is Olga while Anastasia is between Heinrich and Irene next to Eleonore who is at the end of the next row up. unknown
41387showing the tsar seated with his son standing beside him both in uniform 5½" x 3½" no place no date circa The famous portrait of Nicholas II and his son that was released by the English newspapers in 1917 on the Tsar's abdication. unknown
41386showing the tsar seated with his son standing beside him both in uniform with a lot of uniformed officers standing behind them in a woodland setting 5½" x 3½" no place no date c. Taken when they were together on their tour of the western front The tsar took his son to remove him from the cloying feminine influence of the Empress and their daughters. In the private letters of Nicholas the close relationship between father and son is very evident and quite touching. unknown
22269with small coloured images of Tsar Nicholas and Tsarina Alexandra either side of the French President with the incorrect title "Souvenir de la visite de L.M.J. Le Csar Nicolas II et La Csarina Maria Feodorowna de Russie à La Nation Francaise" 5½" x 3½" Paris It is remarkably incompetent to have given the name of the wrong Csarina! unknown
23757showing him head and shoulders in uniform 5½" x 3½" no place no date c. unknown
23716showing the Tsar leaving a church and getting into his carriage 5½" x 3½" no place no date c. unknown
23701showing the tsar seated with his son standing beside him both in uniform 5½" x 3½" no place no date c. unknown
23707showing the Tsar at a Russian Orthodox Ceremony in the Summer of 1909 5½" x 3½" no place no date unknown