THE FAMILY OF TSAR ALEXANDER III ON THEIR SUMMER HOLIDAY AT FREDERIKSBORG
[ALEXANDER III
(1845-1894, Emperor of Russia from 1881), his wife MARIE FEODOROVNA, (Princess Marie Dagmar (1847-1928), sister of Queen Alexandra of Britain) & their children NICHOLAS II (1868-1918), GEORGE (1871-1899, Grand Duke, died of Tuberculosis), MICHAEL (1878-1918, Grand Duke), XENIA (1875-1960, Grand Duchess), CHRISTIAN X (1818-1906, King of Denmark) and his wife LOUISE (1817-1898) with their children FREDERIK VIII (1843-1912, King of Denmark), ALEXANDRA (1844-1925, Princess of Wales, Queen of Edward VII), GEORGE I of Greece, (1845-1913, assassinated), and VALDEMAR (1858-1939, Admiral), spouses including EDWARD (VII, 1841-1910, Prince of Wales), and Princess MARIE (of Orléans, 1865-1909), with many grandchildren, including Princess MAUD (1869-1938, Queen of Haakon VII), and NICHOLAS (II, 1868-1918, Tsar, assassinated after the revolution)]
Exceptional unsigned Imperial Cabinet photo by Hansen,
showing the King and Queen with the annual summer gathering of their royal relations, 25 in all, including Crown Prince Frederik (VIII), with Crown Princess Louise and their daughters Princesses Louise, Thyra and Ingeborg; the king's sons King George I of Greece with King George's son Prince George, and Prince Valdemar, with his future wife Princess Marie of Orléans, her parents Robert Duke of Chartres and Duchess Françoise, and her younger brother Prince Henri; the king's daughters Princess Alexandra of Wales, with the Prince of Wales (Edward VII), with their three daughters, Princesses Louise, Victoria and Maud, and Empress Maria Feodorovna, with Alexander III and their children Grand Dukes Nicholas (II), Georgi, Mikhail, and Grand Duchess Xenia, the two elder boys in sailors' caps lettered in Russian 'Tsarevna' (the Imperial Yacht used on this visit), all full length and full or nearly full face, standing or seated on the steps of the west front of Frederiksborg Palace giving onto the private Marble Garden, 7½" x 9½" on large 'cabinet' mount 8½" x 10", [Frederiksborg], no date but 14th - 22nd September
some faint browning in white portions of image
Item Date:
1885
Stock No:
29648
£1750
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THE PARENTS OF TSAR NICHOLAS II
[ALEXANDER III
(1845-1894, Emperor of Russia from 1881) & his wife MARIE FEODOROVNA (Princess Marie Dagmar, 1847-1928, sister of Queen Alexandra of Britain)]
Fine unsigned Russian postcard photo
showing the Tsar and his dainty wife, the Empress is standing over her seated husband, with her hands on his shoulders, 5½" x 3½", no place, no date, c.
Item Date:
1890
Stock No:
23690
£225
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[ALEXANDER III
(1845-1894, Emperor of Russia from 1881)
Exceptional unsigned Russian cabinet photo
showing the Tsar head and shoulders, full face, in uniform, 6½" x 4½", no place, no date, circa
Item Date:
1890
Stock No:
28889
£750
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[ALEXANDER III
(1845-1894, Emperor of Russia from 1881)]
Fine unsigned carte-de-visite oval photograph by Pierre Petit,
showing him half-length in an oval wearing Hussar uniform of the Imperial Guard, as Tsarevich, Paris, c.
Item Date:
1870
Stock No:
50859
£150
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[ALEXANDER III
(1845-1894, Emperor of Russia from 1881)]
Reproduction of his oval photo in civilian dress, unsigned, from circa 1890,
showing him head and shoulders, full face, 4¾" x 3¼" in margins 5½" x 4", with the stamp on verso of Foto-Bureau A. Frequin, The Hague, 5½" x 4", this copy circa
Item Date:
1910
Stock No:
53000
£45
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