Royalty
MARIA FEODOROVNA
(Russian Empress, 1847-1928, wife of Tsar Alexander III, mother of Nicholas II) and her sister ALEXANDRA (of Denmark, 1844-1925, Queen of Edward VII)]
Delightful group photo signed by both and inscribed by Queen Alexandra
With very best wishes and thanks on the mount, showing them seated together on the deck of the Royal Yacht Victoria and Albert, surrounded by a large group of people, some in uniform and some in civilian clothes with three young children seated cross-legged at the front, 8 x 10 in mount 13 x 11 in its original frame, no place, no date
Background
The Victoria and Albert was the only carpeted yacht. The splendid carpet was woven specially by Templetons of Glasgow.
Stock No. 10666