Table of contents:
- 1. Young Alexey Nikolaevich
- 2. The only son of Nicholas II
- 3. Tsarevich in full dress
- 4. The closest friend of Empress Alexandra Feodorovna
- 5. Camping
- 6. Emperor Nicholas II
- 7. On the deck of the yacht
- 8. Nicholas II with the crew of the yacht
- 9. Nicholas II and the aide-de-camp
- 10. Favorite game
- 11. Rest after the game
Video: Pre-revolutionary Russia: retro photographs of the royal family from the photo album of Anna Vyrubova
2024 Author: Richard Flannagan | [email protected]. Last modified: 2024-01-10 02:10
It is simply a miracle that these unique photographs from the life of the royal family have survived to this day. All of them are from the personal photo album of a close friend and beloved maid of honor of the murdered Empress Alexandra Feodorovna. The history of the maid of honor deserves special attention, but today we are not talking about her. Looking at these pictures, you can see many interesting details from the life of the Russian monarch and his family.
1. Young Alexey Nikolaevich
2. The only son of Nicholas II
3. Tsarevich in full dress
4. The closest friend of Empress Alexandra Feodorovna
5. Camping
6. Emperor Nicholas II
7. On the deck of the yacht
8. Nicholas II with the crew of the yacht
9. Nicholas II and the aide-de-camp
10. Favorite game
11. Rest after the game
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