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Grand Duke Nicholas, c1900, (c1920). Creator: Unknown
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Grand Duke Nicholas, c1900, (c1920). Creator: Unknown
Grand Duke Nicholas, c1900, (c1920). Portrait of Grand Duke Nicholas Nikolaevich of Russia (1856-1929) who was commander of the Russian armed forces during the First World War until 1915. From " The Great World War - A History" Volume IV, edited by Frank A Mumby. [The Gresham Publishing Company Ltd, London, c1920]
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This print showcases the enigmatic Grand Duke Nicholas Nikolaevich of Russia, a prominent figure during the tumultuous First World War. The portrait, taken around 1900 and featured in Frank A Mumby's historical tome "The Great World War - A History" offers a glimpse into the commanding presence of this esteemed military leader. Dressed in his distinguished uniform, adorned with an array of impressive medals, Grand Duke Nicholas exudes authority and nobility. His cap sits atop his head with pride, while his piercing gaze reveals both determination and wisdom. The attention to detail captured by the unknown creator of this photograph is remarkable; every crease on his clothing and every strand of hair are meticulously preserved. As commander of the Russian armed forces until 1915, Grand Duke Nicholas played a significant role in shaping the course of history during one of humanity's darkest periods. This image serves as a poignant reminder not only of his individual importance but also symbolizes the resilience and sacrifice exhibited by countless men who fought for their countries during this global conflict. Preserved through time within these photogravure pages lies an invaluable piece of our collective heritage—a testament to bravery, leadership, and unwavering dedication to duty. It is through such images that we can honor those who shaped our world while gaining insight into their lives beyond mere historical accounts.
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