Royalty
[NICHOLAS II
(1868-1918, Tsar of Russia from 1894, Assassinated after the Revolution) & ALEXANDRA FEODOROVNA (1872-1918, the Tsarina)]
Original unsigned postcard photo
showing the Emperor and Empress being greeted by an array of schoolchildren, two of whom are about to present bouquets, by a simple ancient building with a guard of honour in front, titled in Russian 'Pagankannyi Palaty', 5¼ x 3½, published by G.A. Rumelya, stationer, Pskov (160 miles SSW of St Petersburg), no date, circa
Item Date: 1910
£125
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Background
The palatial mansion was built of stone by merchant Sergei Pogankin (Pagankin) between 1671 and 1679, and since 1902 has been a wonderful museum of local art and antiquities.
Stock No. 53657
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