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TSARSKOYE SELO, 1917. Tsar Nicholas II, along with his family and staff, working
TSARSKOYE SELO, 1917.
Tsar Nicholas II, along with his family and staff, working in the garden at the Tsarskoye Selo imperial palace while under guard following the Tsars abdication, near Saint Petersburg, Russia. Photograph, 1917
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Media ID 12426881
1917 Catherine Family Garden Gardener Gardening Imperial Military Nicholas Ii Palace Photo Romanov Russia Russian Tsar Tsarism Tsarskoye Selo Saint Petersburg
TSARSKOYE SELO, 1917 - A Glimpse into the Last Days of Imperial Russia
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print captures a poignant moment in history - Tsar Nicholas II, his family, and loyal staff working diligently in the garden of the Tsarskoye Selo imperial palace. The year is 1917, a turbulent time for Russia as it undergoes political upheaval following the Tsar's abdication. Despite their uncertain future and being under guard, this image reveals an intimate scene where the Romanov family finds solace amidst nature's beauty. The sepia-toned photograph exudes an air of nostalgia and melancholy as we witness them engaging in gardening activities. In this snapshot frozen in time, men dressed in military uniforms stand alongside women clad in elegant attire. It showcases not only the royal family but also those who served them faithfully during their reign. Together they toil with determination and unity despite their circumstances. The grandeur of the imperial palace looms behind them, serving as a reminder of what once was. This visual juxtaposition symbolizes both resilience and vulnerability - a powerful testament to how swiftly fortunes can change. Thanks to Granger Art on Demand's preservation efforts, we are granted access to this historical treasure that offers us insight into one of history's most significant periods. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece captured by Granger NYC / The Granger Collection, we are transported back to that fateful year when tsarism
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