(Source: theorchidgarden)

historicallyminded:

Diplomatic suite - Winter Palace, St. Petersburg (1900s)

historicallyminded:

Ostrovki Manor - Tver (1913)

The Ostrovki Manor was one of the main residences of the famous Milyukov family. The Milyukovs were an old Russian noble family whose members held high positions and participated in the nation’s politics for generations. The most famous member of the Milyukov family was Pavel Milyukov, the chairman of the Constitutional Democratic Party and a leading supporter of social-liberalism within Russia.

(Source: ohsoromanov)

themauveroom:

The Imperial Family at the windows of their train: 1913.

themauveroom:

Grand Duchess Olga knitting in the Mauve Room: c. 1915.

carolathhabsburg:

Faces of Nicky, C. Late 1890s.

(Source: otmapalace)

(Source: otmapalace)

zimushka-zima:

Grand Duchesses Olga, Tatiana, Maria and Anastasia of Russia, 1916.