THE ROMANOFF FAMILY IN 1892
[ALEXANDER III
(1845-1894, Emperor of Russia from 1881) & his wife MARIE FEODOROVNA (Princess Marie Dagmar, 1847-1928, sister of Queen Alexandra of Britain) with their children and relatives]
Extraordinary group photo by de Jongh Frères of Paris
showing twenty five members of the Romanoff family standing and seated together, the image shows the Emperor and Empress with daughters Grand Duchess XENIA (1875-1960), Grand Duchess OLGA (1882-1950) and their sons NICHOLAS II (1868-1918) and Grand Duke MICHAEL ALEXANDROVITCH (1878-1918), together with GRAND DUKES MICHAEL NICHOLIEVITCH (1832-1909), PAUL ALEXANDROVITCH (1860-1919), CONSTANTIN CONSTANTINOVITCH (1858-1915), SERGE MIKHAILOVITCH (1869-1918), NICHOLAS NICOLAIEVITCH (1856-1929), VLADIMIR ALEXANDROVITCH (1847-1909), DIMITRI CONSTANTINOVITCH (1860-1919), ALEXIS MICHAELOVITCH (1875-1895), ANDRÈ VLADIMIROVITCH (1879-1956) and BORIS VLADIMIROVITCH (1877-1943) with GRAND DUCHESSES MARIE PAVLOVNA (1854-1920), HÉLÈNE VLADIMIROVITCH (1882-1957) and ALEXANDRA JOSSSIFORNA (1830-1911), with DUKES MICHAEL GREGORIVITCH de Mecklenburg Strèlitz (1863-1934), GEORGES GREGORIVITCH de Mecklenburg (1859-1909) and ALEXANDER D'OLDENBURG (1844-1932) together with PRINCES PETER D'OLDENBURG (1868-1924) & GEORGE ROMANOVSKY (1852-1912) and OLGA (1851-1926, Queen of Greece who later married Prince Peter D'Oldenburg), the men are standing at the back with the women seated with the Emperor and the children are seated cross legged on the ground at the front, 9" x 7" in original mount 13½" x 11", Tsarskoe Selo,
Item Date:
1892
Stock No:
40641
£2750
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[ALEXANDRA
(of Denmark, 1844-1925, Queen of Edward VII)]
2 original unsigned photographs and one of the Royal Yacht annotated beside the images,
the first is very evocative and shows her from behind, on deck and gazing at a two-masted ship with flags on its yards, in the margin is "The Sea King's Daughter ! Queen Alexandra", the second shows Princess Victoria (1870-1948, daughter of Princess Helena, Princess Christian of Schleswig-Holstein) with glimpses of her aunts the Queen and Princess Beatrice (1857-1944, Princess Henry of Battenberg), the third shows the 'Victoria and Albert', 3½" x 4½" (2) and 4½" x 5½", [Isle of Wight], no date. c.
laid down together on card
Item Date:
1910
Stock No:
51553
£375
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[ALEXANDRA
(of Denmark, 1844-1925, Queen of Edward VII)]
2 original unsigned photographs annotated beside the image,
showing her on board the yacht of the Marquis of Soveral, she is wearing a yachting cap secured by a headscarf, with her sister-in-law Princess Beatrice (1857-1944, Princess Henry of Battenberg) and niece Princess Victoria (1870-1948, daughter of Helena, Princess Christian of Schleswig-Holstein), in the first they are chatting with the Marquis, in the second they face the camera, identifications in margin, each 3½" x 4½", [Isle of Wight], no date. c.
laid down together on card
Item Date:
1910
Stock No:
51552
£275
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ALEXANDRA
(of Denmark, 1844-1925, Queen of Edward VII)
Autograph draft in pencil, not signed, for a memorial for Elizabeth Jones
"who died May 13th 1881, for 14 years the faithful servant and friend of Alexandra, Prince of Wales by whom this monument is erected. Life's race well run / Life's race well done ... Blessed are the dead which die in the Lord", 1 side 4to., on the blank side of a piece of Marlborough House headed mourning paper, no place, no date
Item Date:
1881
Stock No:
9346
£115
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[ALEXANDRA
(of Denmark, 1844-1925, Queen of Edward VII)]
Cabinet portrait photo unsigned, by Alexander Bassano of Old Bond Street,
showing her standing, three quarter length, full face, with her coronet as Princess of Wales, sash and fan, her gown embellished with stars, scattered white spots mostly in dark background but a striking image, no place, dated on verso
Item Date:
1882
Stock No:
53857
£75
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