[NICHOLAS (Tsesarevich, 1843-1865, eldest son of Alexander II, died before he could succeed)]

Reproduction of a portrait photograph in black and white from circa 1858, showing him half length, full face, eyes to his right, in military uniform, the original apparently being a little faded, 4" x 2½" in margins 5" x 3¼", no place, this copy circa remains of glue on verso from laying down

A note on the verso in Russian records that Nicholas was Colonel-in-Chief of the Smolensky Regiment from 1848 to 1865, and that he died at Nice where the Russian Church was raised in his memory (to the north west of the town).

Item Date:  1920

Stock No:  53014      £75

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