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Les Romanof a Tsarskoie-Selo; Dans un coin fleuri du parc de Tsarskoie-Selo; les grandes... 1917. Creator: Unknown
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Les Romanof a Tsarskoie-Selo; Dans un coin fleuri du parc de Tsarskoie-Selo; les grandes... 1917. Creator: Unknown
Les Romanof a Tsarskoie-Selo; Dans un coin fleuri du parc de Tsarskoie-Selo; les grandes-duchesses Tatiana et Anastasie, 1917. From "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919, Volume 2" [L'Illustration, Paris, 1924]
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Anastasia Nikolaevna Conflict Duchess Dutchess Exile Lillustration Nikolaevna Tatiana Nikolaevnatatiana Nikolaevnatatjana Romanova Tatiana Nikolaievna Romanovatatiana Royal Family Russian Revolution 1917 Sibling Sister Sisters Tatiana Nikolaevna Tatiana Nikolaievna Romanova Tatjana Nikolaevna
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Les Romanovs of Tsarskoie-Selo - In a Flower-Filled Corner of the Park, 1917
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is an evocative photograph capturing the last moments of tranquility for Grand Duchesses Tatiana and Anastasia Nikolaevna of Russia, daughters of the last Emperor of Russia, Nicholas II, in the picturesque gardens of Tsarskoie-Selo before the onset of the Russian Revolution. The image, published in "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919, Volume 2" by L'Illustration, Paris, in 1924, portrays the sisters in elegant dresses, sitting on a wooden bench amidst a riot of colorful flowers, their faces serene and carefree. The peaceful scene is a stark contrast to the tumultuous events that were about to unfold in Russia. The Romanov sisters, Anastasia Nikolaevna, born in 1901, and Tatiana Nikolaevna, born in 1897, were beloved figures in Russian society, known for their beauty, grace, and kindness. Their father, Tsar Nicholas II, ruled Russia from 1894 until his abdication in March 1917. The Russian Revolution, which began in 1917, ultimately led to the downfall of the Romanov dynasty and the execution of the entire imperial family in 1918. The photograph serves as a poignant reminder of a bygone era, a time when the Romanov family, like the flowers in the foreground, were still blooming in the gardens of their beloved Tsarskoie-Selo. The image also highlights the contrast between the opulence and grandeur of the imperial family and the impending rebellion and revolution that would soon engulf Russia. The photograph, from the 20th century, is a testament to the enduring power of images to capture history and evoke emotion. It is a poignant reminder of the lives of the Romanov sisters, who were exiled and ultimately lost their lives during the Russian Revolution. The photograph, though unsigned, is a valuable historical document that offers a glimpse into the lives of the last Russian imperial family.
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