RUSSIAN GRAND DUCHESSES IN CONSTANTZA (1914 FOOTAGE)

RUSSIAN GRAND DUCHESSES IN CONSTANTZA (1914 Footage)

Grand Duchess Maria, Grand Duchess Anastasia, Grand Duchess Tatiana and Grand Duchess Olga.
Grand Duchess Maria, Grand Duchess Anastasia, Grand Duchess Tatiana and Grand Duchess Olga.

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ROMANOV FAMILY: ON THIS DATE IN THEIR OWN WORDS. TATIANA ROMANOV. 9 APRIL, 1913

ROMANOV FAMILY: ON THIS DATE IN THEIR OWN WORDS. TATIANA ROMANOV. 9 APRIL, 1913

Tatiana Romanov circa 1913.
Tatiana Romanov circa 1913.

From the 1913 diary of Tatiana Romanov:

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ON THIS DATE IN THEIR OWN WORDS: TATIANA ROMANOV – 23 MARCH, 1915

ON THIS DATE IN THEIR OWN WORDS: TATIANA ROMANOV – 23 MARCH, 1915

Tatiana Romanov with her cousin Grand Duke Dmitri Pavlovich
Tatiana Romanov with her cousin Grand Duke Dmitri Pavlovich

From the 1915 diary of Tatiana Romanov:

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ROMANOV FAMILY: FUN IN THE SNOW

ROMANOV FAMILY: FUN IN THE SNOW

Romanov family loved snow. Tsarevich Alexei with his sister at the snow tower.
Romanov family loved snow. Tsarevich Alexei with his sister at the snow tower.
Romanov family loved snow. Maria Romanov and her sisters and father at the "snow tower"
Romanov family loved snow. Maria Romanov and her sisters and father at the “snow tower”

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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THE TSAR’S CHILDREN’S TEDDY BEAR?

teddy 1THE TSAR’S CHILDREN’S TEDDY BEAR? 

Recently I was contacted by a reader who had an interesting story.  He told me that his mother is a long time collector of antiques, and one of her acquisitions was an early Steiff bear that  belonged to the Tsar’s children. Both of them were able to meet with me, and I was able to meet the teddy, whose name is, appropriately Nicholas, in person!

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ON THIS DATE IN THEIR OWN WORDS: TATIANA ROMANOV – 29 AUGUST, 1915.

ON THIS DATE IN THEIR OWN WORDS: TATIANA ROMANOV –  29 AUGUST, 1915.

Tatiana Romanov with her sisters Olga and Maria on the balcony having tea. Summer 1914.
Tatiana Romanov with her sisters Olga and Maria on the balcony having tea. Summer 1915.

1915 letter from Tatiana Romanov to Nicholas II:

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