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23702of the Tsar and Empress at their coronation 5½" x 3½" no place Moscow no date Theirs was the first coronation that was ever filmed in the world. unknown
22268In the centre is a head and shoulders portrait of the Tsar with Empereur Nicolas II around the head the whole is enclosed in a circle with the words "Souvenir" and "Alliance Franco-Russe" on either side of the large circles are smaller ones the first with the Russian imperial arms and "Cronstadt 1892" around it and the other with the French arms and the words "Toulon 1893" at the top are etched the words "Paris 1896" 3¼" high and 2¾" across In 1896 Tsar Nicholas II visited Paris to symbolize the Franco-Russian Alliance which was solidified by agreements in 189194 not in 1896 itself. The alliance was a strategic pact driven by mutual fear of Germany's growing power with France seeking security after the 1871 war and Russia seeking a counterbalance to the Triple Alliance. During his 1896 visit Nicholas II laid the first stone of the Alexander III Bridge as a monument to the enduring friendship between the two nations. It is very unusual for such a fragile souvenir to have survived intact. unknown
53428of these 7 first cousins aged between 3 and 23 all full face Christian just looking away a little showing the future Emperor standing on the right standing on the left are Alexandra Georg Wilhelm and Christopher while seated in a child's four-wheeled carriage are Olga and Christian also Prince George of the Hellenes 2nd son of George I perched across the driving seat with Christian of Cumberland on his knee in the background is a sentry box with the cipher of their grandfather Christian IX 3½" x 5½" identified and dated in pencil on the verso in English in a German hand Denmark Christian IX's children included Dagmar Nicholas II's mother George I of Greece and Thyra Duchess of Cumberland. unknown
40680showing the family grouped together on a country walk 5½" x 3½" Bernstorff Denmark unknown
31928showing the family in 1899 after the death of Queen Louise they are surrounding the King with love and affection 5½" x 3½" Denmark unknown
23696on their successful visit to France after their Coronation on their grand tour of Europe 6½" x 4" no place Paris October unknown
54241of the striking portrait showing them both in full dress uniform with decorations the Tsar seated all but full length nearly full face his son standing behind on the viewer's left his left hand on his father's chair his right holding his large dress hat face turned a little upwards 7" x 4½" in margins 14" x 10¼" no place. no date circa unknown
19930118691993 Balans, Uitgeverij Soft cover
32256showing the young tsar and his wife with their growing family 5½" x 3½" Tsarskoe Selo no date What is particularly charming about this image is that it is rare to find the young daughters and the tsarevitch surrounding their parents in postcard format. This postcard was taken to prove that after the first revolution of 1905 the Tsar and his family remained happily content within their palace. unknown
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23271showing the Tsar on his horse with his cavalry and the Tsarevitch standing on the steps of the Catherine Palace saluting 5½" x 3½" no place St Petersburg no date. c. unknown
38474showing the young couple three quarters length with the Tsarina holding their infant daugher the Tsar is wearing uniform and his wife is informally dressed the baby is wearing a lacy white dress 6½" x 4¼" no place but St Petersburg Nicholas and Alix's wedding was originally scheduled for the spring of 1895 but it was moved forward at Nicholas's insistence. Staggering under the weight of his unexpected new office following the death of his father at the age of 49 he had no intention of allowing the one person who gave him confidence to leave his side. Instead Nicholas's wedding to Alix took place on 26 November 1894 which was the birthday of the Dowager Empress Marie Feodorovna and court mourning could be slightly relaxed. Alexandra wore the traditional dress of Romanov brides and Nicholas a hussar's uniform. Olga their first daughter was born just under a year later on 15th November. unknown
38443showing them standing together in outdoor clothes he is wearing a casual suit and hat and has a walking stick and she has a skirt and jacket with a pillar box hat no place but Balmoral no date but slightly trimmed In 1896 after the Coronation the Royal Couple made a Royal Progress around Europe arriving at Balmoral in September and enabling the young Tsarina to see her much missed Grandmother Queen Victoria. hardcover
37146showing the young couple three quarters length with the Tsarina holding their infant daugher the Tsar is wearing uniform and his wife is informally dressed the baby is wearing a lacy white dress 6½" x 4¼" no place but St Petersburg unknown
23255showing him seated on his horse next to the carriage containing his young Empress and his sister Xenia at the Jubilee du Regiment 8" x 5" no place Tsarkoe Selo no date c. September unknown
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32993embossed with the Imperial Eagle at the top and showing Nicholas and Alexander head and shoulders in profile him in uniform and her in evening dress in the lovely sage blue of the Imperial court 11½ inches across France At the time of their visit this was created for them to give to members of their court as a souvenir. It is unusual to find this plaque in such excellent condition. In 1893 the Russian fleet visited Toulon and in 1894 the year of Alexander III's death and Nicholas's accession Russia and France signed a treaty of alliance. The Tsar and Tsarina were the first to visit France since the entente. unknown
28906showing the Tsar standing on a dais with the son of Grand Duchess Xenia - Prince Andrew with the Empress obscure behind him 10" x 8" Krasnoe Seloe manoeuvres no date c. unknown
40342showing him three quarters length wearing a naval uniform standing in front of a lake 4½" x 3¼" no place no date but circa unknown
40649showing the Imperial Yacht Standart with an unrelated autograph message on the verso from Edmond to his parents telling them that they "hurried back from Odessa and arrived this morning after an excellent crossing. We'll leave tonight. for Smyrna because there is a matter to clarify the Turkish forts fired on the Caucase which was leaving for France." 5½" x 3½" Constantinople 8th June no year but probably around The Standart was an Imperial Russian yacht serving Emperor Nicholas II and his family being in her time late 19th/early 20th century the largest Imperial Yacht afloat. After the Russian Revolution the ship was placed in drydock until 1936 when she was converted to a minelayer. During World War II she participated in the defence of Leningrad. The Caucasus campaign comprised armed conflicts between the Russian Empire and the Ottoman Empire later including Armenia Azerbaijan Georgia Mountainous Republic of the Northern Caucasus the German Empire the Central Caspian Dictatorship and the British Empire as part of the Middle Eastern theatre during World War I. Transcription Constantinople 8 juin Cher parents Nous sommes revenus précipitamment d'Odessa et nous sommes arrivés ce matin après une excellente traversée. Nous repartons ce soir à 5 heures pour Smyrne car il y a une affaire à éclaircir les forts turcs ont tiré sur le Caucase qui s'en allait en France. À bientôt des nouvelles plus longues. Votre fils Edmond Translation Constantinople 8th of June Dear Parents We hurried back from Odessa and arrived this morning after an excellent crossing. We'll leave tonight at 5 am for Smyrna because there is a matter to clarify the Turkish forts fired on the Caucase which was leaving for France. Longer news soon. Your son Edmond unknown
25867showing the Tsar head and shoulders in uniform 5½" x 3½" no place unknown
25469of the Tsar and the Tsarevitch with press stamps on the back marked obituary 6" x 4½" 29th August no place this was one of the pictures used for the obituaries of the Royal Family after their murders in 1918. unknown
23231showing the Tsar head and shoulders in uniform 5½" x 3½" no place no date c. unknown
20550showing the Tsar & his son with Imperial Chamberlain Baron Frederiks walking along a row of men 5½" x 3½" no place no date c. unknown
32222showing the couple with the Tsarevitch riding side-saddle at the last Military Review at which the Empress appeared on horseback 5½" x 3½" no place Tsarskoe Zelo no date c. unknown