Royalty
THE FAMILY OF NICHOLAS II
[NICHOLAS II
(1868-1918, Tsar of Russia from 1894, Assasinated after the Revolution), ALEXANDRA FEODOROVNA (1872-1918, the Tsarina) with their children OLGA (1895-1918, Grand Duchess), TATIANA (1897-1918), MARIA (1899-1918), ANASTASIA(1901-1918) & ALEXEI (1904-1918, The Tsarevitch)]
Unsigned group postcard photo
showing the family grouped together at Tsarskoe Seloe, with the Tsarina holding the infant Tsarevitch in her arms, 5½ x 3½, Tsarskoe Seloe, September
Item Date: 1905
Background
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.
rather worn
Stock No. 32576