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The Royal Family’s Russian Connections
Telegraph article examining the rich history between the Russian and British Royal families.

The Royal Family’s Russian Connections

Telegraph article examining the rich history between the Russian and British Royal families.

Nicholas with his mother and brother, George.

Nicholas with his mother and brother, George.

teatimeatwinterpalace:

“There will come a time when gifted poets will write verse in praise of the Grand Duchess, her noble soul, her radiant feats, feats of love and mercy. Her beautiful and noble deeds will never be erased from the memory of human nobility and mankind will bless her as great, for she was wedded to love.”
Abbot Seraphim about Grand Duchess Elizabeth Feodorovna

teatimeatwinterpalace:

“There will come a time when gifted poets will write verse in praise of the Grand Duchess, her noble soul, her radiant feats, feats of love and mercy. Her beautiful and noble deeds will never be erased from the memory of human nobility and mankind will bless her as great, for she was wedded to love.”

Abbot Seraphim about Grand Duchess Elizabeth Feodorovna

ohsoromanov:

A sample of Alexei’s letters. I’ve posted a bigger version of the French one before.

(via imperial-russia-deactivated2012)

Olga, Anastasia and Maria with their Mother.

Olga, Anastasia and Maria with their Mother.

ohsoromanov:

Nicholas just doing his thing and being an Emperor.


Tsar Nicolas II, Grand Duchess Xenia Alexandrovna and Grand Duke Alexander Mikhailovich.

Tsar Nicolas II, Grand Duchess Xenia Alexandrovna and Grand Duke Alexander Mikhailovich.

(Source: alessandrahautumn)

teatimeatwinterpalace:

The Romanov Family in their moments of relaxations

ohsoromanov:

Letter from Nicholas II to his mother Maria Feodorovna.  January 19, 1906.
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ohsoromanov:

Letter from Nicholas II to his mother Maria Feodorovna. January 19, 1906.

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OTMA in swimsuits.

OTMA in swimsuits.

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