THE CROWNED HEADS OF EUROPE MEET AT WINDSOR
[VLADIMIR
(Grand Duchess, Marie Pavlovna, 1853-1920, wife of Grand Duke Vladimir)]
Fine unsigned postcard photo by W. & D. Downey
showing her at the Royal Gathering at Windsor to celebrate Edward VII's birthday, included in the group are Edward VII and Queen Alexandra, George V and Queen Mary, Princesses Louise and Maud and many others, 5½" x 3½", Windsor, 17th November
Item Date:
1907
Stock No:
32071
£225
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[VLADIMIR ALEXANDROVICH
(Grand Duke, 1847-1909, 3rd son of Alexander II, Adjutant-General and father of Kirill, who was later head of the Imperial House)]
Unsigned carte-de-visite photograph by Levitzky,
showing him three-quarter-length in military uniform, 4" x 2½", (St. Petersburg), no date, c.
Item Date:
1867
Stock No:
50882
£225
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[VLADIMIR KIRILLOVICH
(Grand Duke, 1917-1992, Head of the Imperial House of Russia)]
Collection of 7 unsigned photos relating to the painting of his portrait,
there is one large 8½" x 6" image showing him sitting in a chair with the artistt and the portrait in the foreground with 6 small (3½" x 2½") photos of him and the painting, no place,
Item Date:
1950
Stock No:
32230
£325
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EXTRAORDINARY GLASS NEGATIVE IMAGES OF THE RUSSIAN IMPERIAL FAMILY
VOEIKOV (VOYEIKOV)
(Vladimir Nikolaevich, 1868-1947, Russian General, Commandant, 1913-1917, of the Alexander Palace, Tsarskoe Selo, Nicholas II's favourite residence, and Head of Nicholas II's suite at the time of the abdication at Mogilev, 1st March 1917)
Unique Archive of images,
(of which 73 have glass negatives, 1 a celluloid negative, and 38 the corresponding prints made c. 1936), relating to Nicholas II and his family, and to the Tsar at the war front, 1914-1917, together with the rare first edition in Russian of Voeikov's memoirs, 'With and Without the Tsars', important for many insights on court life and for the events surrounding the abdication, 8vo., pp. 434 and 8 plates, Oy. Littera, Helsinki, 1936, in all 77 images, c. 1890 -
the negatives are generally in good condition, apart from a few ragged edges not affecting the image and, rarely, a small flaw. In Box 1, four, including that of the striking portrait bust of Tsesarevich Alexei, have cracks but are carefully joined with transparent tape, and the cracks are such that they could easily be edited out on a digital print
Item Date:
1925
Stock No:
53143
£12500
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WARWICK
(Frances Evelyn, née Maynard, 1861-1938, wife of the Earl of Warwick, Mistress of Edward VII, ‘Darling Daisy’)
Fine Vintage Albumen Postcard Photo by Harold Baker boldly signed
showing her half length seated in an armchair wearing a lacy dress, 5½” x 3½”, no place, no date
Item Date:
0
Stock No:
41928
£325
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