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Portrait of the Russian Imperial Family, from a series of photographs taken to celebrate the 300th Anniversary of the Romanov Dynasty in 1913.
These were sold as postcards and distributed across the Russian Empire, the money being distributed to charity.
(seated from left to right) Grand Duchess Olga, Emperor Nicholas II, Grand Duchess Anastasia, Tsarevich Alexis, Grand Duchess Tatiana
(standing from left to right) Grand Duchess Maria, Empress Alexandra Feodorovna
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Welcome to Royal Russia, a unique site that celebrates the Romanov dynasty in words and photographs. It is my hope that the articles and photographs found here will help keep the memories of old Russia alive. Our site is divided into five sections. A brief description of each is listed below. To access any section of our site, simply click on the link provided in the directory above. Royal Russia contains articles, news, photographs, videos, links and much more on the Romanov dynasty, their palaces and life in pre-revolutionary Russia. What's New @ Royal Russia and Gilbert's Royal Books is updated on the first day of each month. Here you can review the latest articles posted on Royal Russia. You can also get updates on new books added to our online royalty bookshop.
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Gilbert's Royal Books, established in 1994, offers the world's largest online selection of books, videos, dvds, postcards and memorabilia in the world. Many titles are exclusive to our online shop, and many others have been imported from Russia. Gilbert's Books is the official publishing division of Royal Russia, specializing in quality books on the Romanovs, including new titles, reprints of out-of-print titles, and first English editions of translations from other languages. Gilbert's Royal Digest is our quarterly periodical dedicated to the royal families of Europe, Russia being prominently featured in each issue. Over 100 pages of articles, news, photos, book reviews, and more in each issue. Available by subscription.
Note: The beautiful rendition of the Russian Imperial Anthem that you are listening to is performed by the male choir of the Valaam Institute of the Choral Arts, and was recorded in 1995.
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